Roxas City weather in March

In March, Roxas City sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 174 mm of rain across 22.7 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% 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 Roxas City's 2nd-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Roxas City's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
9th warmest
Overnight low
24°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
174 mm
22.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:01 AM – 5:56 PM
Cloud cover
60%
2nd clearest
Wind
13 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.78 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical March day in Roxas City reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C warmer than February and about 1°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22824
32824
42824
52824
62824
72924
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112924
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302925
312925

How March really feels in Roxas City

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 28 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
28
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.

Roxas City weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 24°27826.711.44.0
Feb28° / 24°19621.411.64.2
Mar29° / 24°17422.711.94.1
Apr30° / 25°11220.112.23.9
May31° / 25°18125.612.53.0
Jun31° / 25°24827.112.72.7
Jul30° / 25°2802712.62.9
Aug30° / 25°20624.212.43.0
Sep30° / 25°2602612.12.9
Oct30° / 25°28327.911.73.0
Nov29° / 25°3042811.53.1
Dec28° / 25°41528.911.33.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% 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 48%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
34852
44852
54852
64852
74753
84753
94753
104852
114852
124852
134852
144951
154951
165149
175149
185248
195347
205446
215446
225446
235644
245644
255743
265743
275842
285842
295941
306040
316040

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Roxas City gets around 174 mm of rain over 22.7 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 73% and peaks near 75% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
172
272
372
472
572
672
772
872
972
1072
1172
1272
1372
1472
1572
1673
1773
1873
1974
2074
2175
2275
2375
2474
2574
2674
2773
2873
2972
3072
3171

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 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
167222
257322
357223
447224
547224
637225
737126
837027
937027
1036928
1136829
1236829
1336730
1436631
1536532
1636433
1736334
1836235
1936136
2036037
2126038
2225939
2325939
2425840
2525741
2625642
2725543
2825543
2925444
3025345
3125246

Wind in March

Winds average 13 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
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3112light breeze

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 6:09 AM to 5:51 AM, and sunset from 5:55 PM to 5:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:095:55
211.86:095:55
311.86:085:55
411.86:085:55
511.86:075:55
611.86:075:56
711.86:065:56
811.86:065:56
911.86:055:56
1011.96:055:56
1111.96:045:56
1211.96:035:56
1311.96:035:56
1411.96:025:56
1511.96:025:56
1611.96:015:56
1711.96:005:56
1811.96:005:56
1912.05:595:56
2012.05:595:56
2112.05:585:56
2212.05:575:56
2312.05:575:56
2412.05:565:56
2512.05:555:56
2612.05:555:56
2712.05:545:56
2812.15:535:57
2912.15:535:57
3012.15:525:57
3112.15:515:57

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.78 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.95 kWh/m² to a high of 6.34 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 5.78 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.7Bright
115.7Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.8Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
175.8Bright
185.8Bright
195.9Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
225.9Bright
236.0Bright
246.0Bright
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Roxas City

In seasonPeak

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

Roxas City 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 Roxas City?

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

4.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Roxas City for sightseeing.

What to pack for Roxas City in March

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

In March, Roxas City sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Roxas City in March

The nearest coast averages about 27°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 14 km away) 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
Mar27Warm
Apr28Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul30Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Warm

UV index in Roxas City 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 Roxas City peaks around April 11 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 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 11UV 14Dec 12UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Roxas City 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 Roxas City is worst in September — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateSep 1717 µg/m³Feb 1912 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb12Good
Mar12Good
Apr13Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec12Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Roxas City?

Roxas City sits at 11.6°N, 122.8°E, 6 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Kalibo (poblacion), 44 km away.

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Topography around Roxas City

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Roxas City has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 77 m around an average of 4 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 386 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,035 m.

The land around Roxas City is covered by water (30%), trees (22%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, water (64%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and water (60%) and trees (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
77 m
16 km
386 m
80 km
2,035 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
March weather nearby: Kalibo (poblacion) 44 km · Estancia 46 km · Passi 54 km · Pandan 73 km · Manapla 81 km · Enrique B. Magalona 82 km · Victorias 84 km · Cadiz 92 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 Roxas City (11.5853°, 122.7511°, elevation 6 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. 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).