Climate averages 1991–2020
Gapan weather
in March.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 3rd 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 Gapan: daytime highs average 31.5°C and nights cool to about 22.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 39 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 02 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Cabanatuan City (20 km away). In March its highs average 31.5°C, about as warm as Gapan, with 32 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Gapan ranks joint 12th of 151 for the warmest March highs and joint 42nd of 151 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 151 cities is 29.5°C; Gapan is 2.0°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 1.9°C to 33.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 39 mm to 46 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
Gapan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.9°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 36 | 4.5 | 11.311 h |
| February | 29.8°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 33 | 3.8 | 11.612 h |
| March, selected | 31.5°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 39 | 5.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 33.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 46 | 8.3 | 12.512 h |
| May | 33.1°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 197 | 21.0 | 12.813 h |
| June | 31.3°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 269 | 26.1 | 13.013 h |
| July | 30.0°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 411 | 29.5 | 12.913 h |
| August | 29.6°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 368 | 29.3 | 12.613 h |
| September | 29.7°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 349 | 28.2 | 12.212 h |
| October | 30.0°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 239 | 19.9 | 11.812 h |
| November | 29.9°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 112 | 11.8 | 11.411 h |
| December | 29.1°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 100 | 8.9 | 11.211 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
- Cabanatuan City in MarchPhilippines · 20 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 21.9°C · 32 mm rain
- Arayat in MarchPhilippines · 26 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 22.2°C · 29 mm rain
- La Paz, Philippines in MarchPhilippines · 28 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 22.1°C · 24 mm rain
- Concepcion in MarchPhilippines · 31 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 21.9°C · 29 mm rain
- Capas in MarchPhilippines · 38 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 21.9°C · 42 mm rain
- Bulaon in MarchPhilippines · 39 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 21.8°C · 29 mm rain
- Baliuag in MarchPhilippines · 40 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 22.8°C · 38 mm rain
- San Fernando in MarchPhilippines · 41 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 22.4°C · 29 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 Gapan) is explained once on the Gapan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.