March weather forecastCalintaan, Philippines

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Calintaan, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 25.2°C (77.4°F) and 30.1°C (86.2°F).
The perfect water temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) with 7mm (0.28") of accumulated rainfall and only 5.9 rainfall days, makes March a great period for swimming and other water activities.

Temperature

Calintaan experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F) in March, closely aligned with February's 29.3°C (84.7°F). A consistent average low-temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F), with a minor variance from the daytime highs, is noted in Calintaan, Philippines, during the nights of March.

Heat index

The heat index for March is computed to be 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.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

March and April, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In March, in Calintaan, the rain falls for 5.9 days. Throughout March, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 179.3 rainfall days, and 1123mm (44.21") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Calintaan, the average seawater temperature in March is 27.4°C (81.3°F).
Note: Water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm, making water activities enjoyable for prolonged periods without any uncomfortable sensations.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Calintaan, Philippines, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:07 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 10.2h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during March translates into the following directions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Caution! The mirror effect of sand and water ups the UV radiation strength.