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Mactan Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Mactan in March? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Mactan in March

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 8 days of rain, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Mactan in March

Daytime highs in Mactan in March reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Wind Speed in Mactan in March

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in March. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances for Mactan.

Mactan Temperature in March

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
* Data from: Cebu, Philippines (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Mactan Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mactan typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather records for Mactan in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Mactan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Mactan historical weather extremes in March

Our historical data for Mactan spans 1988 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in March was on March 23, 2022, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
  • The coldest March day was on March 1, 1999, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 20°C (68°F) on March 2, 2002, marking the coldest March night on record.

Best Places in Philippines in March

Find out more about the weather in Philippines and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Philippines in March →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mactan in March

Warm but pleasant conditions in Mactan in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Mactan in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

Mactan 3-Day Forecast

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