March weather forecastSanto Angel, Philippines

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Santo Angel, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 22.5°C (72.5°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

February's transformation into March witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), noting a minor change from the preceding month. Santo Angel experiences a mean temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F) during March nights.

Heat index

Throughout March, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly important 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.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Santo Angel is 78%.

Rainfall

In Santo Angel, during March, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Santo Angel, there are 299.8 rainfall days, and 1753mm (69.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Santo Angel is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 6:06 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Santo Angel, the average sunshine in March is 8.2h.

UV index

March through June, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in March leads to these guidelines:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.