Climate averages 1991–2020
Escalante weather
in March.
A hot, wet month: the 9th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Escalante: daytime highs average 28.0°C and nights cool to about 24.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 137 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes March a wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 04 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sagay (14 km away). In March its highs average 28.1°C, about as warm as Escalante, with 108 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Escalante ranks joint 132nd of 151 for the warmest March highs and 127th of 151 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 151 cities is 29.5°C; Escalante is 1.5°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 1.3°C to 29.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 137 mm to 87 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Escalante climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.9°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 238 | 24.9 | 11.612 h |
| February | 27.1°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 182 | 19.5 | 11.812 h |
| March, selected | 28.0°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 137 | 18.6 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.3°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 87 | 15.0 | 12.412 h |
| May | 30.1°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 125 | 20.6 | 12.613 h |
| June | 29.8°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 191 | 24.5 | 12.713 h |
| July | 29.4°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 207 | 24.4 | 12.713 h |
| August | 29.7°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 156 | 20.9 | 12.512 h |
| September | 29.5°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 187 | 23.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 28.8°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 205 | 26.4 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.2°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 212 | 25.5 | 11.612 h |
| December | 27.5°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 292 | 27.2 | 11.512 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Sagay in MarchPhilippines · 14 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 24.3°C · 108 mm rain
- Cadiz, Philippines in MarchPhilippines · 26 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 24.4°C · 166 mm rain
- Bantayan in MarchPhilippines · 44 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 25.7°C · 88 mm rain
- Victorias in MarchPhilippines · 47 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 24.6°C · 132 mm rain
- Toledo, Philippines in MarchPhilippines · 54 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 25.0°C · 135 mm rain
- Binonga in MarchPhilippines · 57 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 24.6°C · 145 mm rain
- Mansilingan in MarchPhilippines · 61 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 24.2°C · 145 mm rain
- Bacolod City in MarchPhilippines · 63 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 24.7°C · 145 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Escalante) is explained once on the Escalante year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.