Lagawe weather in March

In March, Lagawe sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 121 mm of rain across 17.9 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in March, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Lagawe's 2nd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lagawe's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
8th warmest
Overnight low
15°
4th coldest
Rainfall
121 mm
17.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:09 AM – 6:02 PM
Cloud cover
62%
2nd clearest
Wind
4 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.34 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month.

A typical March day in Lagawe reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 2°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12215
22215
32215
42215
52315
62315
72315
82315
92315
102315
112315
122315
132315
142315
152315
162315
172315
182316
192316
202316
212316
222316
232316
242416
252416
262416
272416
282416
292416
302416
312416

Lagawe weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan21° / 14°10018.211.15.1
Feb22° / 14°9717.311.45.2
Mar23° / 15°12117.911.95.6
Apr25° / 17°16617.712.45.6
May26° / 17°35522.812.84.6
Jun26° / 18°28422.7134.4
Jul25° / 18°4422712.94.0
Aug25° / 18°45328.612.63.7
Sep25° / 18°38927.412.13.9
Oct24° / 17°26722.211.64.8
Nov23° / 16°16116.811.25.5
Dec21° / 15°15919.5115.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23862
33961
43961
53961
63961
73961
83961
94060
104060
114159
124258
134258
144456
154555
164555
174654
184654
194654
204654
214654
224753
234753
244753
254753
264654
274654
284555
294555
304555
314555

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Lagawe gets around 121 mm of rain over 17.9 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 57% and peaks near 60% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
160
260
360
460
560
660
760
859
959
1058
1158
1257
1356
1456
1555
1655
1754
1854
1954
2054
2155
2255
2355
2456
2557
2657
2758
2859
2959
3059
3160

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the humid band about 68% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 8% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1234613
2233623
3232624
4232624
5231634
6230644
7229645
8228655
9227665
10226675
11224686
12223696
13222706
14222697
15221707
16220717
17219718
18219718
19218719
20218719
212177110
222177110
232177011
242167111
252167012
262157013
272157013
282147014
292147014
302137114
311137115

Wind in March

Winds average 4 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm
314calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 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 30 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:19 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 5:58 PM to 6:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:195:58
211.76:195:58
311.76:185:59
411.76:175:59
511.76:175:59
611.76:165:59
711.76:156:00
811.86:156:00
911.86:146:00
1011.86:136:00
1111.86:126:01
1211.86:126:01
1311.86:116:01
1411.96:106:01
1511.96:096:01
1611.96:096:02
1711.96:086:02
1811.96:076:02
1911.96:066:02
2011.96:066:02
2112.06:056:03
2212.06:046:03
2312.06:036:03
2412.06:026:03
2512.06:026:03
2612.06:016:03
2712.16:006:04
2812.15:596:04
2912.15:586:04
3012.15:586:04
3112.15:576:04

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.34 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.33 kWh/m² to a high of 5.93 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 5.34 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.5Bright
185.5Bright
195.5Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Lagawe

In seasonPeak

None of Lagawe's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Lagawe's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Lagawe?

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

5.6
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Lagawe for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lagawe in March

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

In March, Lagawe sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 15°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Lagawe 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 Lagawe peaks around August 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highAug 17UV 14Dec 13UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Lagawe in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Lagawe is worst in March — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2118 µg/m³Dec 1913 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Lagawe?

Lagawe sits at 16.8°N, 121.1°E, 490 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Banaue, 14 km away.

Topography around Lagawe

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lagawe has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 602 m around an average of 560 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,080 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,854 m.

The land around Lagawe is covered by trees (82%) within 3 km, trees (85%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) within 80 km.

3 km
602 m
16 km
2,080 m
80 km
2,854 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Banaue 14 km · Diadi 27 km · Solano 32 km · Baggabag B 34 km · Bontoc 35 km · Bayombong 36 km · Mankayan 36 km · Ramon 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 Lagawe (16.8°, 121.1192°, elevation 490 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).