March weather forecastZapote, Philippines

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a tropical month in Zapote, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.3°C (75.7°F) and an average high of 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Temperature

March experiences an average high-temperature of a hot 30.9°C (87.6°F), barely different from February's 29.6°C (85.3°F). Zapote experiences a mean temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F) during March nights.

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated. In Zapote, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.2 days and collects up to 290mm (11.42") of precipitation.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Zapote, Philippines, is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Zapote. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during March translates into the following directions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Zapote are 30.9°C (87.6°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is estimated at 38°C (100.4°F).

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

In Zapote, Philippines, during March, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.

In Zapote, Philippines, the average day length in March is 12h and 4min.

On the first day of March in Zapote, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Zapote is 9.7h.

The months with the highest UV index in Zapote are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Zapote, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Zapote, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in March: 30.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (33.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (26.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (23.7°C).

Average pressure in March
Zapote, Philippines

  • Average pressure in March: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Zapote, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in March: 12.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Zapote, Philippines

  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Zapote, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in March: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (63mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Zapote, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Zapote, Philippines

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Zapote, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in March: 25.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Zapote, Philippines

  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in March
Zapote, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in March: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
Zapote, Philippines

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).