March weather forecastCapalangan, Philippines

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Capalangan, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F) and an average high of 32.1°C (89.8°F).

Temperature

The arrival of March marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.1°C (89.8°F) from February's 30.3°C (86.5°F). During March, the nighttime temperature averages to an agreeable 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Capalangan is 72%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout March, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Capalangan, there are 223.6 rainfall days, and 876mm (34.49") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Capalangan, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Capalangan, Philippines, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:09 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.6h.

UV index

February through June, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Capalangan. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.