Weather in March in Philippines
Considering a trip to Philippines this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Philippines in March?
March in Philippines generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Banaue at 25°C to very warm in Tarlac at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C in Tarlac and 16°C in Banaue. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.For a closer look at conditions across Philippines, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Laoag with an average of 14 mm to heavy rainfall in Socorro with 235 mm.Average sunshine
The city Manila usually sees around 227 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Philippines climate page.
Where to go in Philippines in March
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Philippines?
Manila
In March Manila generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Boracay
In March Boracay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Puerto Princesa
In March Puerto Princesa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Cebu City
In March Cebu City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Panglao City
In March Panglao City generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Philippines.
Is March the best time to visit Philippines?
We consider March to be one of the best times to travel to Philippines. Typically, the climate in Manila is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit Philippines is in February and March with generally perfect weather in Manila. On the other hand, the months of July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Philippines.
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