March weather forecastBinalbagan, Philippines

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Binalbagan, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.9°C (85.8°F) and min 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

The advent of March brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.9°C (85.8°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. In Binalbagan, the average low-temperature during the month of March is a still moderately hot 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

During March, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Binalbagan is 76%.

Rainfall

In Binalbagan, in March, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 41mm (1.61") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 256.2 rainfall days, and 1465mm (57.68") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Binalbagan, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Binalbagan, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 5:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 5:59 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Binalbagan, the average sunshine in March is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Binalbagan are February through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in March translates into this advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.