Vigan weather in March
Philippines

March in Vigan: sweltering, dry, with clean air — fine if you can take 36°C afternoons.
#3 of 12 months in Vigan · #631 of 1383 destinations to visit in March · comfort 77/100 (tier B)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Vigan in March
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Vigan climate normals — March
| Daytime high | 31°C / 88°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 23°C / 73°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 36°C / 97°F | |
| Sea temperature | 28°C / 82°F | 😎 warm sea |
| Rainfall | 18 mm / 0.7 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 6 days | |
| Humidity | 73% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 22°C / 71°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.2 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12 h | |
| Wind | 17 km/h / 11 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 46 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Vigan in March
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyHoly Week, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Vigan's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Best weatherVigan's weather peaks January–March, best around February.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Vigan in March
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Holiday
Holy Week
20 Mar – 20 Apr · usuallyClosuresCrowdedIlocos takes Lent seriously and Vigan's processions leave the cathedral through streets that look the part. Shops shut from Thursday and the town fills with families back from Manila. Source ↗
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Vigan in March — FAQ
- Is March a good time to visit Vigan?
- March in Vigan: sweltering, dry, with clean air — fine if you can take 36°C afternoons. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Vigan on SeasonMap's comfort score (77/100).
- What is the weather like in Vigan in March?
- In March, Vigan averages a daily high of 30.9°C and a low of 22.6°C, with about 17.8 mm of rain over roughly 5.5 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Vigan in March?
- Vigan has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 46 in March.