Guihulñgan weather in March

In March, Guihulñgan sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 98 mm of rain across 15.1 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Guihulñgan's 2nd-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Guihulñgan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
4th warmest
Overnight low
23°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
98 mm
15.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
5:59 AM – 5:54 PM
Cloud cover
64%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.76 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Guihulñgan is city of the Philippines in the province of Negros Oriental.

Density
59/km²
people per km²
Founded
1800

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 31°C through the month.

A typical March day in Guihulñgan reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C warmer than February and about 2°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13123
23123
33123
43123
53123
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How March really feels in Guihulñgan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Guihulñgan weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 23°11918.111.54.2
Feb30° / 23°10814.111.74.3
Mar31° / 23°9815.111.93.9
Apr33° / 24°8213.612.23.3
May33° / 24°17323.212.52.5
Jun32° / 24°27426.912.62.4
Jul31° / 24°29428.112.52.6
Aug31° / 24°24426.912.32.6
Sep31° / 24°27327.612.12.5
Oct31° / 24°24327.511.82.7
Nov30° / 24°16723.511.53.1
Dec30° / 23°1862311.43.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24258
34258
44258
54258
64258
74258
84258
94159
104159
114159
124258
134258
144258
154357
164456
174456
184456
194555
204456
214654
224654
234654
244753
254852
264852
274951
284951
295050
305050
315149

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Guihulñgan gets around 98 mm of rain over 15.1 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 48% and peaks near 49% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
148
247
347
447
547
647
747
847
947
1047
1147
1247
1347
1447
1547
1647
1747
1848
1948
2048
2149
2249
2349
2449
2549
2649
2749
2848
2947
3047
3146

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 76% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1107812
2107812
3107812
497813
597813
697813
797714
897714
997714
1097615
1197615
1297615
1397615
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2167519
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2457520
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2957322
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3157322

Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 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 18 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:06 AM to 5:50 AM, and sunset from 5:54 PM to 5:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:065:54
211.86:065:54
311.86:065:54
411.86:055:54
511.86:055:54
611.86:045:54
711.86:045:54
811.96:035:54
911.96:035:54
1011.96:025:54
1111.96:015:54
1211.96:015:54
1311.96:005:54
1411.96:005:54
1511.95:595:54
1611.95:595:54
1711.95:585:54
1811.95:575:54
1912.05:575:54
2012.05:565:54
2112.05:565:54
2212.05:555:54
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2412.05:545:54
2512.05:535:54
2612.05:535:54
2712.05:525:54
2812.05:515:54
2912.15:515:54
3012.15:505:54
3112.15:505:54

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.76 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.18 kWh/m² to a high of 6.1 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 5.76 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.7Bright
115.7Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
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215.9Bright
225.9Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
255.9Bright
266.0Bright
276.0Bright
286.0Intense
296.0Intense
306.0Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Guihulñgan

In seasonPeak

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

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

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

Is March a good time to visit Guihulñgan?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Guihulñgan.

What to pack for Guihulñgan in March

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

In March, Guihulñgan sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Guihulñgan 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 offshore is warmest in June 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
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar28Warm
Apr29Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Guihulñgan in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Guihulñgan peaks around March 23 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 23UV 14Dec 12UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec10Very high
Location & terrain

Where is Guihulñgan?

Guihulñgan sits at 10.1°N, 123.3°E, 3 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Tinongan, 28 km away.

Topography around Guihulñgan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Guihulñgan has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 289 m around an average of 35 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 966 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,426 m.

The land around Guihulñgan is covered by water (47%) and trees (43%) within 3 km, water (51%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and water (42%) within 80 km.

3 km
289 m
16 km
966 m
80 km
2,426 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
March weather nearby: Tinongan 28 km · Canlaon 30 km · Isabela 33 km · La Castellana 36 km · Pinamungahan 38 km · Sibonga 39 km · Carcar 40 km · Himamaylan 44 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 Guihulñgan (10.1195°, 123.2729°, elevation 3 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).