March weather forecastPalauig, Philippines

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Palauig, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.3°C (73.9°F) and an average high of 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

March's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Palauig registers a consistent average low-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F) during March.

Heat index

For March, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Palauig.

Rainfall

In Palauig, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 230.3 rainfall days, and 1504mm (59.21") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Palauig, Philippines, in March, the average water temperature is 27.4°C (81.3°F).
Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are excellent for swimming, diving, and other water activities, providing comfort and enjoyment for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In Palauig, Philippines, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 6:07 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 6:12 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Palauig, the average sunshine in March is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through June, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take note! The UV strength of the Sun elevates when reflected off water and sand.