March weather forecastPrinza, Philippines

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Prinza, is a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.1°C (86.2°F) and min 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

At the onset of March, Prinza records an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. During the month of March, the temperature in Prinza falls to an average of 23°C (73.4°F).

Heat index

In March, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Prinza, in March, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 11mm (0.43") of accumulated precipitation. In Prinza, during the entire year, the rain falls for 216.4 days and collects up to 476mm (18.74") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Prinza is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 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

The average sunshine in March in Prinza is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Prinza are February through July, September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value 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 UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.