March weather forecast
Pateros, Philippines

March, the first month of the spring in Pateros, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24.1°C (75.4°F) and 30.6°C (87.1°F).

Temperature

The arrival of March sees an average high-temperature of a hot 30.6°C (87.1°F), hardly diverging from February's 29.1°C (84.4°F). Pateros observes an average low-temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F) during March nights.

Heat index

The heat index value for March is estimated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Pateros, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Pateros, in March, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 12mm (0.47") of accumulated precipitation. In Pateros, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.6 days and collects up to 545mm (21.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Pateros, 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, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 6:07 pm PST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Pateros is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in March leads to these guidelines:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. 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. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.