March weather forecastSala, Philippines

Weather in March

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

Temperature

The start of March marks an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in February. In March, Sala records an average nighttime temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is computed to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In Sala, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Sala, the average length of the day in March 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 Sala is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Sala 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.