The month in detail
What to expect in March
March is peak dry season in Coron. The air is warm and humidity more bearable than in the rainy season. Rain risk remains low (20.0% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. January (5.8/10) is significantly better if possible.
March ranks 3 out of 12 months in Coron. Compared to February: +4°F daytime.
This month's conditions
What it's like in March
UV index
9 · very high
protection essential
Feels like
very humid
22°
Sea
28°C
warm, ideal
Daylight
11.9h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 28
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Is March the right month?
The best month in Coron is January (5.8/10), 0.2 pt higher than March.
Context
Our verdict
Coron, town and island in the north of the Palawan archipelago in the Philippines: 65,000 inhabitants, capital of the northern Palawan district.
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Plan your trip
Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Hotels & rentals · Coron
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Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.
Country · Philippines
🗣️LanguageFilipino
💶CurrencyPeso philippin (₱)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘSafe · 2/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTropical
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthApril · 91°F
❄️Coolest monthJuly · 84°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘJune · 93%
🏝️ Tropical stay
🌞Dry season ⓘMay → Sep
🌧️Wet season ⓘDec → Mar
🌀Cyclones ⓘSeason Nov-Apr
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Other destinations in March
If March doesn't convince you for this destination, compare with others.
Location
Where is Coron ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
PhilippinesTropical climate with a 5.8 → 4.4 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
12.00°N · 120.20°E
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Coron?
January is the best month with 86°F highs, 77°F lows, 7.9h of sunshine and 24.0% rainy days.
How many hours of sunshine does Coron get in January?
Coron averages 7.9 sunshine hours per day in January. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 5.6/10.
What is the rainiest month in Coron?
June is the most unfavourable month with June has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Coron in January?
In January, overnight lows reach 77°F, while afternoon highs average 86°F.
Is Coron good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Coron scores 5.4/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains January with a score of 5.6/10.
When should you avoid Coron?
June is the most difficult month to visit Coron, with June has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Coron in March?
In March, the sea averages 82°F in Coron: warm, ideal. Ideal conditions for swimming and snorkeling.
Do you need sun protection in Coron in March?
The average UV index reaches 9 in March in Coron (very high), with about 11.9h of daylight. Protection essential.