Philippines in March
March is one of Philippines's best months (rank 2 of 12): its 14 destinations average 81/100, led by La Union at 93 — 29°C and 8 rainy days — while Baguio is cooler at 23°C and scores 90.
#2 of 12 months for Philippines · 14 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Philippines in March
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Union | Beach | 29°C | 28 mm · 8 days | 93 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Coron | Island | 29°C | 28 mm · 3 days | 91 tier S | Yes |
| 3 | Baguio | City | 23°C | 61 mm · 15 days | 90 tier S | Yes |
| 4 | El Nido | Beach | 34°C | 67 mm · 10 days | 87 tier A | Yes |
| 5 | Palawan | Island | 30°C | 88 mm · 12 days | 87 tier A | Yes |
| 6 | Boracay | Beach | 30°C | 91 mm · 15 days | 85 tier A | Yes |
| 7 | Bohol | Island | 34°C | 178 mm · 21 days | 81 tier A | Yes |
| 8 | Siargao | Island | 27°C | 176 mm · 24 days | 77 tier B | — |
| 9 | Vigan | City | 29°C | 20 mm · 7 days | 77 tier B | Yes |
| 10 | Manila | City | 35°C | 10 mm · 3 days | 76 tier B | Yes |
| 11 | Davao | City | 30°C | 89 mm · 13 days | 72 tier B | Yes |
| 12 | Dumaguete | City | 29°C | 109 mm · 14 days | 71 tier B | Yes |
| 13 | Puerto Princesa | City | 30°C | 88 mm · 12 days | 71 tier B | Yes |
| 14 | Cebu City | City | 33°C | 143 mm · 19 days | 69 tier C | Yes |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means March is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Philippines in March
- Holy Week · Coron and 13 more places · 20 Mar – 20 Apr (usually)
- Green algae on White Beach · Boracay · 15 Feb – 31 May (usually)
- Whales and dolphins off Pamilacan · Bohol · 1 Mar – 30 Jun (usually)
- Panagbenga, the flower festival · Baguio · 1 Feb – 8 Mar (usually)
- Strawberry season in La Trinidad · Baguio · 1 Nov – 15 May (usually)
- Balayong Festival · Puerto Princesa · 4 Mar
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 5 of Philippines's 7 well-known places this month.