Coron weather in March

In March, Coron sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 27°C, with 25 mm of rain across 3.8 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Coron's 2nd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Coron's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
10th warmest
Overnight low
27°
7th coldest
Rainfall
25 mm
3.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:11 AM – 6:06 PM
Cloud cover
43%
2nd clearest
Wind
20 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.64 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.6
out of 10

Coron is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Palawan.

Density
13/km²
people per km²
Founded
1902

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical March day in Coron reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 27°C overnight — a 1°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 1°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How March really feels in Coron

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Coron weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 26°35411.47.4
Feb27° / 26°253.311.67.7
Mar28° / 27°253.811.97.6
Apr28° / 27°365.212.36.7
May29° / 27°18920.112.54.3
Jun29° / 27°33225.612.73.4
Jul28° / 26°46327.412.63.4
Aug28° / 26°36225.112.43.8
Sep28° / 26°40625.412.13.8
Oct28° / 27°25322.511.74.2
Nov28° / 27°14413.911.45.3
Dec28° / 27°13611.111.36.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26535
36535
46535
56535
66535
76535
86535
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317228

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Coron gets around 25 mm of rain over 3.8 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 12% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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211
311
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511
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910
1010
1110
1210
1310
1410
1511
1611
1712
1812
1913
2013
2113
2214
2314
2414
2514
2614
2714
2814
2914
3014
3113

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the oppressive band about 78% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
114779
213789
3127810
4127810
5117811
6107911
7107812
897912
987913
1087913
1178013
1278013
1368014
1468014
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1658015
1748115
1848016
1938116
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2128018
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2717326
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2907129
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3106832

Wind in March

Winds average 20 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 19 km/h on the calmest days to 20 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
119light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:20 AM to 6:02 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 6:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:206:05
211.86:196:05
311.86:196:05
411.86:186:05
511.86:186:05
611.86:176:06
711.86:176:06
811.86:166:06
911.86:166:06
1011.86:156:06
1111.96:146:06
1211.96:146:06
1311.96:136:06
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1511.96:126:06
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2012.06:096:07
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2712.06:046:07
2812.16:036:07
2912.16:036:07
3012.16:026:07
3112.16:026:07

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.64 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.75 kWh/m² to a high of 6.95 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 6.64 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
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Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Coron

In seasonPeak

In March, Coron sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Coron sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Coron's monsoon runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Coron?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
8.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Coron for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Coron in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Coron sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 27°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Coron in March

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 16 km away) is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in February near 27°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar28Warm
Apr29Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec29Tropical

UV index in Coron in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Coron peaks around April 12 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 23 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highApr 12UV 14Nov 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high
Location & terrain

Where is Coron?

Coron sits at 12.0°N, 120.2°E, 0 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Culion, 23 km away.

San JoseSablayanEl NidoMamburaoMansalayVictoriaPinamalayan

Topography around Coron

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Coron.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Coron has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 297 m around an average of 39 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 638 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 629 m.

The land around Coron is covered by trees (52%) and water (35%) within 3 km, trees (44%) and water (44%) within 16 km, and water (91%) within 80 km.

3 km
297 m
16 km
638 m
80 km
629 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
March weather nearby: Culion 23 km · San Jose 102 km · Sablayan 111 km · El Nido 126 km · Mamburao 143 km · Mansalay 146 km · Victoria 175 km · Pinamalayan 179 km

Philippines travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
230 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 33% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$4,171
2025
Happiness
6.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
48%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
4.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 569
Religion
Roman Catholic 79%other 8%Muslim 6%other Christian 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Coron (11.9986°, 120.2043°, elevation 0 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).