March weather forecastMalate, Philippines

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Malate, is a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31°C (87.8°F) and min 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

The advent of March denotes an average high-temperature of a hot 31°C (87.8°F), subtly different from February's 29.8°C (85.6°F). During March, the nighttime temperature averages to a warm 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in March is evaluated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In March, in Malate, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout March, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated. In Malate, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 210.3 days and collects up to 1382mm (54.41") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Malate, Philippines, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Malate is 9.7h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Malate, Philippines, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during March leads to these instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Updated: Feb 6, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In March, in Malate, the average high-temperature is 31°C (87.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.3°C (75.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is evaluated at 38°C (100.4°F).

The average relative humidity in March in Malate is 72%.

In March, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout March, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in March in Malate, Philippines, is 12h and 4min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Malate, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Malate, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

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March

Apr

Average high temperature

29.8°C

31°C

32.8°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

13.3km/h

12.9km/h

11.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

17.6

18.8

16.4

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Malate, Philippines

Average high temperature in March: 31°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°C).

Average low temperature in March: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (23.4°C).

Average pressure in March
Malate, Philippines

Average pressure in March: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Malate, Philippines

Average wind speed in March: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.2km/h).

Average humidity in March
Malate, Philippines

Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Malate, Philippines

Average rainfall in March: 16mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (295mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (12mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Malate, Philippines

Average rainfall days in March: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

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

Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

Average sunshine in March: 9h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Malate, Philippines

Average sunshine days in March: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Malate, Philippines

Average UV index in March: 7

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

Average cloud cover in March
Malate, Philippines

Average cloud cover in March: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
Malate, Philippines

Average visibility in March: 10km

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