March weather forecastMotiong, Philippines

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Motiong, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.8°C (85.6°F) and min 22.2°C (72°F).

Temperature

The transition from February to March sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), from a not significantly different 28.5°C (83.3°F). Motiong's average low-temperature for the month of March records at a pleasant 22.2°C (72°F).

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is appraised 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.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. 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 remain especially vital 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.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Motiong, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout March, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is accumulated. In Motiong, during the entire year, the rain falls for 250 days and collects up to 834mm (32.83") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Motiong, the average seawater temperature in March is 27.3°C (81.1°F).
Note: For any water activity, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed excellent and extremely satisfying for enduring periods.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 5:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 5:51 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Motiong, the average sunshine in March is 7.4h.

UV index

February through September and November, 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 health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be alert! The reflection of water and sand augments UV radiation intensity.