Ilocos Region Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Ilocos Region, Philippines in March.

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Planning a getaway to Ilocos Region, Philippines this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Ilocos Region in March

Ilocos Region, Philippines is a region in Philippines. March in Ilocos Region generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C (86°F) in Laoag to 32°C (90°F) in Dagupan. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Dagupan and 24°C (75°F) in Laoag. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For specific regional insights in Ilocos Region, Philippines, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Laoag with an average of 14 mm (0.6 in) to moderate rainfall in Dagupan with 31 mm (1.2 in). In Laoag, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Laoag enjoys about 297 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Ilocos Region by month

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Best Places to Visit in Ilocos Region 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).

Popular Destinations in Ilocos Region

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Ilocos Region, Philippines?

Temperature range in Ilocos Region (March)

Precipitation variation in Ilocos Region (March)

Laoag

In March Laoag generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
258 hours
297 hours
293 hours
Monthly rainfall
18 mm (0.7 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions

Dagupan

In March Dagupan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
25 mm (1 in)
31 mm (1.2 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
2 days
5 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Ilocos Region in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Laoag 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 14 mm (0.6 in)
Dagupan 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 31 mm (1.2 in)

Ilocos Region weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Ilocos Region, Philippines in March?

Ilocos Region, Philippines typically experiences pleasant weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Laoag average around 30°C (86°F), and temperatures drop to about 24°C (75°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Ilocos Region, Philippines in March?

Laoag averages a daytime maximum of 30°C (86°F) in March, with overnight lows close to 24°C (75°F).

Does Ilocos Region, Philippines get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. Laoag averages just 14 mm (0.6 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Ilocos Region, Philippines.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Ilocos Region, Philippines?

In our opinion, March is a good time to visit Ilocos Region, Philippines with overall perfect weather in Laoag.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February and December offering mostly perfect weather in Laoag. The weather in May, June, July, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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