March weather forecast
Minalabac, Philippines

March, the first month of the spring in Minalabac, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.5°C (85.1°F) and min 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

In the transition from February to March, Minalabac reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. Minalabac, in March, experiences an average temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value for March is appraised at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Minalabac, during March, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation. In Minalabac, during the entire year, the rain falls for 253.8 days and collects up to 1007mm (39.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Minalabac is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 5:59 pm PST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Minalabac is 7.7h.

UV index

February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Minalabac, Philippines. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during March translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.