March weather forecastZumarraga, Philippines

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Zumarraga, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.2°C (72°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for March is a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. March nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F).

Heat index

Throughout March, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In Zumarraga, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Zumarraga, in March, during 14.2 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Zumarraga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 250 days and collects up to 834mm (32.83") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature in Zumarraga, Philippines, is 27.3°C (81.1°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and similar water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as very agreeable and pleasurable for lengthy periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Zumarraga, Philippines, is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 5:50 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 5:51 pm PST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Zumarraga is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during March translates into the following directions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Warning! The Sun's UV rays intensify with reflections from sand and water.