Bohol · Month comparison

February vs March

March ranks #1 overall vs February at #6. Chocolate Hills turning brown — the postcard look, perfect dive water.

Chocolate Hills viewing platform on a clear February day

February

#6 of 12 months

Best match

Sweet spot — driest stretch, peak dive visibility, Valentine's scene on Alona.

  • Driest stretch of the year — perfect for Chocolate Hills and Loboc tours
  • Balicasag Island marine sanctuary at peak diver season
Chocolate Hills turning brown in March

March

#1 of 12 months

Best match

Chocolate Hills turning brown — the postcard look, perfect dive water.

  • Chocolate Hills going from green to brown — the iconic colour
  • Sea at 28°C, visibility 25m at Balicasag
FactorFebruaryMarch
Weather score
9
9
Value score
3
5
Crowd score
4
5
Events score
7
7
Atmosphere
9
9
Avg high temp29°C30°C
Monthly rain90mm70mm
Daily sunshine8hrs8hrs

February trade-offs

  • High-season Alona pricing through European half-term
  • Tarsier sanctuary at Corella sees its largest tourist queues

March trade-offs

  • Holy Week often falls late Mar — Filipino domestic peak, prices double
  • Heat building inland; jungle tours sticky
Scores compare months within Bohol. Climate data: Open Meteo ERA5 30-year normals (1991–2020). Methodology →