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Luzon Weather in March

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

Considering a trip to Luzon, Philippines this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Luzon in March

Luzon, Philippines is a region in Philippines. March in Luzon generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Santa Ana at 27°C (81°F) to very warm in Tarlac at 34°C (93°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Tarlac and 24°C (75°F) in Santa Ana. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

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

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Vigan with an average of 18 mm (0.7 in) to high rainfall in Baler with 132 mm (5.2 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Manila enjoys approximately 227 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Luzon 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 Luzon

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

Temperature range in Luzon (March)

Precipitation variation in Luzon (March)

Manila

In March Manila generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
199 hours
227 hours
261 hours
Monthly rainfall
26 mm (1 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
24 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Angeles City

In March Angeles City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
33°C (91°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
34 mm (1.3 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
2 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Tagaytay

In March Tagaytay 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 very good that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
199 hours
227 hours
261 hours
Monthly rainfall
38 mm (1.5 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Baguio

In March Baguio generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
4 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Puerto Galera

In March Puerto Galera generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
112 mm (4.4 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
6 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Luzon, in Philippines.

Popular cities in March

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Manila 33°C (91°F) 25°C (77°F) 27 mm (1.1 in)
Tagaytay 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Baguio 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Angeles City 33°C (91°F) 22°C (72°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Puerto Galera 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 93 mm (3.7 in)
Olongapo 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 34 mm (1.3 in)

Luzon weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Luzon, Philippines in March?

March in Luzon, Philippines brings good weather. In Manila, daytime temperatures are typically around 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows hover near 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Luzon, Philippines in March?

Daytime temperatures in Manila peak at roughly 33°C (91°F) in March, dropping to about 25°C (77°F) overnight.

Does Luzon, Philippines get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Luzon, Philippines during March, with Manila averaging close to 27 mm (1.1 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Luzon, Philippines?

Given the typically excellent weather conditions in Manila, March might be a good time to visit Luzon, Philippines.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February offering mostly very good weather in Manila. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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