March weather forecastCabagan, Philippines

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Cabagan, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.9°C (67.8°F) and an average high of 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

Cabagan transitions into March recording an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. During the nights in March, Cabagan observes an average low-temperature of 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for March is estimated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Cabagan is 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 21.3 days and typically collects 54mm (2.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Cabagan, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 6:05 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Cabagan is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through June, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in March translates into this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.