Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for March
| Metric | Cebu | Boracay | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 28°C (82°F)▲ | 27°C (81°F) | Cebu |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 17 days | 17 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 110 mm | 99 mm▲ | Boracay |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 11h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 82% | 82% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 16 km/h▲ | 32 km/h | Cebu |
Cebu and Boracay are closely matched in March. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Cebu sits in the comfortable travel range at 28°C. Boracay is also comfortable at 27°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in March.
Cebu reaches an average high of 28°C (82°F) and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night during March. The daily temperature range is 3°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Boracay averages 27°C (81°F) for the high and 25°C (77°F) for the low, with a daily range of 2°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in March.
Cebu receives approximately 110 mm of rainfall across 17 rain days during March. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.
Boracay sees 99 mm over 17 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.
Highs of 28°C, lows of 25°C, 17 rain days
Highs of 27°C, lows of 25°C, 17 rain days
Pack for both: waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during March.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. March is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Cebu | Boracay | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 27°C | 20d | 26°C | 21d |
| Feb | 27°C | 16d | 26°C | 15d |
| Mar | 28°C | 17d | 27°C | 17d |
| Apr | 29°C | 18d | 28°C | 15d |
| May | 30°C | 24d | 29°C | 21d |
| Jun | 29°C | 26d | 29°C | 26d |
| Jul | 29°C | 25d | 28°C | 27d |
| Aug | 29°C | 22d | 28°C | 26d |
| Sep | 29°C | 24d | 28°C | 26d |
| Oct | 29°C | 26d | 28°C | 27d |
| Nov | 28°C | 25d | 28°C | 27d |
| Dec | 28°C | 25d | 27°C | 26d |
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