March weather forecastNorala, Philippines

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a hot month in Norala, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.6°C (67.3°F) and 30.6°C (87.1°F).

Temperature

Norala's temperatures tend to hit their maximum during March and April, with an average high-temperature of 30.6°C (87.1°F).

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Norala, during March, the rain falls for 23.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 130mm (5.12") of precipitation. In Norala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 326.1 days and collects up to 2562mm (100.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Norala, Philippines, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 5:50 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is March, with an average of 8.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

During March and April, Norala experiences its peak temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 30.6°C (87.1°F).

During March, Norala experiences an average high-temperature of 30.6°C (87.1°F) and a low-temperature of 19.6°C (67.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is evaluated at 39°C (102.2°F).

March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

In Norala, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

In Norala, in March, it is raining for 23.8 days, with typically 130mm (5.12") of accumulated precipitation.

In March, the average day length is 12h and 5min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 5:50 pm PST.

March has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.3h of sunshine.

In Norala, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.3h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

The months with the lowest UV index in Norala, Philippines, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

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

  • Average high temperature in March: 30.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and October (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (19.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Norala, Philippines

  • Average pressure in March: 1010.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Norala, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in March: 3.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (3.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and June (3.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Norala, Philippines

  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Norala, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in March: 130mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (322mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (102mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Norala, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in March: 23.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (19.8 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Norala, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in March: 6.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (7.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Norala, Philippines

  • Average UV index in March: 6

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

Average cloud cover in March
Norala, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in March
Norala, Philippines

  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (7km).