March weather forecastNew Manila, Philippines

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a hot month in New Manila, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.2°C (88.2°F) and 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Temperature

With the onset of March, a modest change to a hot 31.2°C (88.2°F) from February's 29.7°C (85.5°F) is noted in high-temperature. In New Manila, the expected average low-temperature for March is a warm 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is estimated at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. 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. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in New Manila is 72%.

Rainfall

In New Manila, Philippines, in March, during 6.2 rainfall days, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.1 rainfall days, and 342mm (13.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In New Manila, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of March, in New Manila, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during March leads to these instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in New Manila, is 31.2°C (88.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 23.8°C (74.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in March is estimated at 39°C (102.2°F).

In March, the average relative humidity in New Manila, Philippines, is 72%.

In New Manila, Philippines, during March, the rain falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

In New Manila, the average day length in March is 12h and 4min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in New Manila, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

The average sunshine duration in March in New Manila, Philippines, is 9.7h.

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in New Manila, Philippines.

In New Manila, Philippines, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
New Manila, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in March: 31.2°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 (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.9°C).

Average pressure in March
New Manila, 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 (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
New Manila, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in March: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in March
New Manila, Philippines

  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in March
New Manila, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in March: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (3mm).

Average rainfall days in March
New Manila, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
New Manila, 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
New Manila, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in March: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (6.4 days).

Average UV index in March
New Manila, Philippines

  • Average UV index in March: 7

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

Average cloud cover in March
New Manila, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in March: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
New Manila, Philippines

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

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