March weather forecastTikay, Philippines

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Tikay, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.8°C (89.2°F) and 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

The shift into March records an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.8°C (89.2°F), subtly varied from February's 30.1°C (86.2°F). Throughout March, an average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F) is experienced in Tikay.

Heat index

In March, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Tikay is 72%.

Rainfall

In Tikay, in March, it is raining for 6.7 days, with typically 4mm (0.16") of accumulated precipitation. In Tikay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.6 days and collects up to 498mm (19.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Tikay, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Tikay, Philippines, the average sunshine in March is 9.8h.

UV index

February through June, August through November, 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 the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.