Philippines in March: where is it warmest?
In March, Manila is the warmest place with 31 °C by day, Baguio the coolest with 23 °C. 7 of 14 destinations have good holiday weather.
All destinations in March, warmest first
Long-term averages for the month: daytime high, sea, sunshine and rainy days.
| Place | Score | Air | Sea | Sun | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manila | 72 | 31° | 28° | 7 h | 3 |
| Makati City | 72 | 31° | 28° | 7 h | 3 |
| Quezon City | 75 | 30° | – | 7 h | 4 |
| Bacolod City | 59 | 30° | 28° | 7 h | 11 |
| Iloilo City | 54 | 30° | 28° | 7 h | 13 |
| General Santos | 47 | 30° | 29° | 7 h | 16 |
| Davao City | 45 | 30° | 28° | 6 h | 18 |
| El Nido, Palawan | 86 | 29° | 28° | 7 h | 10 |
| Zamboanga | 52 | 29° | 29° | 7 h | 21 |
| Coron | 99 | 28° | 28° | 9 h | 4 |
| Boracay | 72 | 28° | 27° | 7 h | 20 |
| Cagayan de Oro | 63 | 28° | 28° | 7 h | 16 |
| Cebu | 58 | 28° | 28° | 7 h | 19 |
| Baguio | 59 | 23° | – | 6 h | 18 |
Philippines in March: quick answers
Philippines in March: where is it warmest?
The warmest places in March are Manila (31 °C), Makati City (31 °C) and Quezon City (30 °C).
Philippines in March: where is the sea warmest?
The sea is warmest at General Santos (29 °C), Zamboanga (29 °C) and Manila (28 °C).
Philippines in March: where is the weather best?
The best holiday weather in March – warm, sunny and dry – is in Coron, El Nido, Palawan and Quezon City.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences