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Dumaguete in March

okbusy · worth considering

The year in Dumaguete

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  1. Dumaguete in January: ok
  2. Dumaguete in February: ok, busy
  3. Dumaguete in March: ok, busy
  4. Dumaguete in April: sweet spot
  5. Dumaguete in May: ok
  6. Dumaguete in June: avoid
  7. Dumaguete in July: avoid
  8. Dumaguete in August: avoid
  9. Dumaguete in September: avoid
  10. Dumaguete in October: avoid
  11. Dumaguete in November: avoid
  12. Dumaguete in December: avoid
  • Sweet spot
  • Good
  • OK
  • Avoid
  • Busy
March at Dumaguete is 29°C by day and 24°C at night, with 10 rainy days and about 11 hours of sun a day. Busier than usual.

The numbers

Daily high29°C
Nightly low24°C
Feels like, afternoon35°C
Rainy days, 1 mm or more10 · 150 mm
Humidity85%
Sunshine10.8 h/day
Daylight12.1 h/day
Beach and sea22 of 31 days dry and 23–35 °C; sea 28 °C, warm good
Crowds45 / 100, higher is quieter

Ten-year averages for this calendar month. A rainy day is one with at least 1 mm of rain, as a weather station counts it. The model these figures come from drizzles more than a rain gauge, the more so the warmer the month, so its days count from 2 mm, rising to 5 mm in the hottest.

Weather read at Rizal Boulevard: ten years of ERA5 and ERA5-Land reanalysis, through Open-Meteo's open data.

How busy it gets

March: busy. Busiest in February and March; quietest in September and October.

Public holidays in March

Holidays crowd a place out and push fares up around them; they count toward the crowd score above.

Dumaguete in pictures

What to pack

  • Summer clothes by day, highs around 29°C.
  • A packable rain jacket for the 10 or so rainy days.
  • Sun protection: about 11 hours of sunshine a day.
  • Humidity averages 85%; breathable fabrics dry faster.

Each line is a threshold over the ten-year figures above, not advice from anywhere else.

Before you go

Type A and B and C plugs at 220 V. Drives on the right. The currency is the Philippine peso. UK Foreign Office: avoid all travel to parts. Everything for Philippines: cost of living, languages, emergency numbers and health.

On arrival in Dumaguete: the apps, paying, getting around, tipping and the emergency numbers.

March elsewhere

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