March brings more sunny and dry weather to Davao, making it an ideal month for beach activities. The calm and clear sea conditions are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and diving. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing continue to be popular due to the consistent winds. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.
March sees a slight increase in beach crowds as the summer season begins in the Philippines. The Araw ng Dabaw, a week-long celebration of Davao City's founding, takes place in March, which can bring in local visitors to the beaches. However, the overall crowd level is still manageable.
The average maximum temperature in Davao in March is 32°. The average maximum temperature is 31° in the previous month and 33° in the next month.
The average temperature in Davao in March is 28°. The average temperature ranges is 28° in the previous month and 29° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Davao in March is 25°. The minimum temperature is 24° in the previous month and 25° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Davao in March are 12.1 and there are 4.7 hours of sunshine per day on average during March making it a sunny month that is overcast at times.
The ultraviolet index in Davao in March is typically 15.7 during March. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Davao in March is 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in Davao in March is 5.1cm and on average there are 9 rainy days in March making it a dry time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Davao in March is 26° which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 25° in the previous month and 26° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Davao in March is typically 92.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 93.4% in the previous month and 92.1% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Davao in March is typically 76.9%. The average relative humidity is 78.5% in the previous month and 75.7% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Davao in March is typically 17kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 17kmh in the previous month and 15kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Davao in March is typically 9kmh. The average wind speed is 9kmh in the previous month and 8kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Davao in March is from the North-Northeast.