March weather forecastCatanauan, Philippines

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Catanauan, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.1°C (75.4°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

Catanauan's shift into March sets the average high-temperature at a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from February's 28.8°C (83.8°F). In March, the average low-temperature in Catanauan records at a still moderately hot 24.1°C (75.4°F) during the nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in March is evaluated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Catanauan is 78%.

Rainfall

In Catanauan, in March, during 19.7 rainfall days, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Catanauan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 284.6 days and collects up to 1414mm (55.67") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature in Catanauan is 26.9°C (80.4°F).
Note: Water temperature ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm and pleasing for everyone. It allows for enjoyable water activities over extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In Catanauan, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Catanauan, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 5:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 6:02 pm PST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Catanauan is 8.6h.

UV index

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Notice! Sand and water reflections contribute to a stronger UV exposure.