March weather forecastLumban, Philippines

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a warm month in Lumban, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 29.2°C (84.6°F) and 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Temperature

March's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. Throughout the month of March, Lumban expects an average low of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Heat index

For March, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lumban, in March, during 22 rainfall days, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lumban, there are 313.5 rainfall days, and 1700mm (66.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lumban, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 6:06 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Lumban is 8.1h.

UV index

March through May, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Lumban. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.