March · Philippines
Best time to visit Palawan in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Palawan in March
Average temperature 27°C, 95 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 83% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
8.4/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 95 mm
- Humidity
- 83%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Palawan scores 8.4/10 for beach and coastal travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 27°C, 95 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Palawan stretches between the Sulu and South China seas, with limestone islands, reefs and underground rivers.
March in Palawan: strong conditions, 2nd of 12
March averages 27°C (80°F) and humidity near 83%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 95 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.1 hours of daylight.
It scores 8.4/10 here, 2nd of 12 months, against 9.1/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Palawan in March?
- In March, Palawan averages 27°C, 95 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.4/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Palawan?
- March earns a 8.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Palawan in March?
- Expect about 95 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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