March weather forecastCalingatan, Philippines

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a tropical month in Calingatan, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.4°C (72.3°F) and an average high of 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

March denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F) from February's 28.8°C (83.8°F). During the month of March, the temperature in Calingatan generally drops to a low average of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Heat index

March's mean heat index is computed to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In Calingatan, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Calingatan, during March, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 290.7 rainfall days, and 1551mm (61.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Calingatan, Philippines, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Calingatan, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 6:07 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Calingatan, the average sunshine in March is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Calingatan, Philippines, are February through May, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.