March weather forecastCastañas, Philippines

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Castañas, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 23.5°C (74.3°F) and 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

Entering March, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), exhibiting a minimal shift from February's 27.6°C (81.7°F). Nightly temperatures in Castañas drop to an average low of 23.5°C (74.3°F) in March.

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In Castañas, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall in Castañas. Rain falls for 20.9 days and accumulates 41mm (1.61") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature is 27°C (80.6°F).
Note: A water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm and enjoyable, allowing water activities to be pleasant for extended periods without irritation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Castañas is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of March, in Castañas, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 6:05 pm PST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in March transforms into this advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Castañas, Philippines, during March is 28.9°C (84°F) and the low-temperature is 23.5°C (74.3°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).

In March, the average relative humidity in Castañas, Philippines, is 80%.

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 20.9 days and typically collects 41mm (1.61") of precipitation.

In Castañas, Philippines, in March, during 20.9 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In March, the average sea temperature in Castañas, Philippines, is 27°C (80.6°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

In March, the average day length is 12h and 4min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 6:05 pm PST.

In Castañas, Philippines, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.3h.

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Castañas, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in March: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Castañas, Philippines

  • Average pressure in March: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Castañas, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in March: 11.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Castañas, Philippines

  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, September, October, November and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Castañas, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in March: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (167mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (41mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Castañas, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (20.3 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Castañas, Philippines

  • Average sea temperature in March: 27°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is June (29.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.7°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Castañas, Philippines

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Castañas, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in March: 5.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (7.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Castañas, Philippines

  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Castañas, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Castañas, Philippines

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).