Tiwi weather in March

In March, Tiwi sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 173 mm of rain across 20.2 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 8th-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 29% 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 Tiwi's 2nd-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tiwi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
9th warmest
Overnight low
24°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
173 mm
20.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
5:58 AM – 5:52 PM
Cloud cover
60%
2nd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.7 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Tiwi is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Albay.

Density
159/km²
people per km²
Founded
1696

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 Tiwi reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 29°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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How March really feels in Tiwi

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.

Tiwi weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 24°3152611.34.2
Feb27° / 24°2082011.64.7
Mar28° / 24°17320.211.94.8
Apr29° / 25°8616.412.34.7
May30° / 26°12719.612.63.8
Jun30° / 26°15322.112.83.4
Jul30° / 25°2232712.73.0
Aug30° / 25°17024.412.43.3
Sep29° / 25°20725.312.13.2
Oct29° / 25°2512711.73.4
Nov28° / 25°28627.711.43.5
Dec27° / 24°43728.311.23.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% 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 48%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
34753
44753
54753
64753
74753
84753
94753
104852
114852
124951
135050
144951
155050
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Tiwi gets around 173 mm of rain over 20.2 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 65% and peaks near 68% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
168
267
367
467
567
667
767
867
967
1067
1167
1267
1367
1467
1567
1666
1766
1866
1966
2065
2165
2264
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2463
2562
2661
2760
2859
2958
3058
3157

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 79% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1120736
2119746
3119746
4118756
5117766
6017767
7016777
8015787
9015787
10014797
11014797
12013807
13012808
14012808
15011818
16010828
17010819
18098110
19088210
20088111
21078211
22078112
23068212
24068113
25058114
26058114
27058015
28058015
29057916
30048016
31047917

Wind in March

Winds average 12 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light 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 6:07 AM to 5:47 AM, and sunset from 5:50 PM to 5:53 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:075:50
211.76:065:50
311.76:065:50
411.86:055:51
511.86:055:51
611.86:045:51
711.86:045:51
811.86:035:51
911.86:025:51
1011.86:025:51
1111.86:015:52
1211.96:005:52
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1411.95:595:52
1511.95:585:52
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1911.95:565:52
2012.05:555:52
2112.05:545:53
2212.05:545:53
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2812.15:495:53
2912.15:495:53
3012.15:485:53
3112.15:475:53

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.7 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.81 kWh/m² to a high of 6.45 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 5.7 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
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225.9Bright
235.9Bright
246.0Bright
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Tiwi

In seasonPeak

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

Tiwi 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 Tiwi?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Tiwi for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tiwi in March

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

In March, Tiwi sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Tiwi 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 19 km away) is warmest in June at about 30°C and coldest in January 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
May29Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec28Warm

UV index in Tiwi in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tiwi peaks around August 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 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 highAug 18UV 14Dec 15UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Tiwi 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 Tiwi is worst in September — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (April, 10 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateSep 921 µg/m³Apr 1210 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar12Good
Apr10Good
May14Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov12Moderate
Dec12Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tiwi?

Tiwi sits at 13.5°N, 123.7°E, 7 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Tabaco, 13 km away.

Topography around Tiwi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tiwi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 166 m around an average of 21 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,610 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,411 m.

The land around Tiwi is covered by water (38%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, water (54%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and water (56%) and trees (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
166 m
16 km
1,610 m
80 km
2,411 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
March weather nearby: Tabaco 13 km · Malilipot 17 km · Buhi 18 km · San Jose 19 km · Polangui 28 km · Iriga City 29 km · Oas 30 km · Libon 32 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 Tiwi (13.4585°, 123.6805°, elevation 7 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).