March weather forecastCato, Philippines

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Cato, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.8°C (73°F) and max 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

Cato indicates an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.1°C (88°F) in March, showing minor variation from February's 30.1°C (86.2°F). Throughout March nights, Cato experiences a consistent temperature average of 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

March's mean heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are February through April, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Cato, in March, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 248.8 rainfall days, and 1787mm (70.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Cato, the average seawater temperature in March is 27.3°C (81.1°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

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 6:07 pm. On the last day of March, in Cato, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 6:12 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Cato, the average sunshine in March is 9.1h.

UV index

February through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Cato. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During March, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Heed this! UV intensity is much stronger when reflected off sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Cato, records 31.1°C (88°F), while the low-temperature is 22.8°C (73°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 39°C (102.2°F).

February through April, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months in Cato.

In Cato, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

In Cato, in March, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation.

In March, the average sea temperature in Cato is 27.3°C (81.1°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 Cato, Philippines, the average day length in March is 12h and 3min.

On the first day of March in Cato, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 6:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 6:12 pm PST.

In Cato, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.1h.

The months with the highest UV index are February through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

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

  • Average high temperature in March: 31.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22°C).

Average pressure in March
Cato, Philippines

  • Average pressure in March: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Cato, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Cato, Philippines

  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, March and April (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Cato, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in March: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (362mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (17mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Cato, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.5 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Cato, Philippines

  • Average sea temperature in March: 27.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is May (30.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (27.1°C).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cato, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Cato, Philippines

  • Average UV index in March: 7

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

Average cloud cover in March
Cato, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in March: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February, November and December (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Cato, Philippines

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

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