Bohol · Month comparison

March vs October

March ranks #1 overall vs October at #2. Chocolate Hills turning brown — the postcard look, perfect dive water.

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
October mist on the Chocolate Hills

October

#2 of 12 months

Best match

Greenest Chocolate Hills, building shoulder season — Loboc and Anda still empty.

  • ↑Chocolate Hills at their lushest — peak green-cone photography window
  • ↑Rates still affordable through to early Nov
FactorMarchOctober
Weather score
9
7
Value score
5
7
Crowd score
5
8
Events score
7
6
Atmosphere
9
8
Avg high temp30°C31°C
Monthly rain70mm150mm
Daily sunshine8hrs7hrs

March trade-offs

  • ↓Holy Week often falls late Mar — Filipino domestic peak, prices double
  • ↓Heat building inland; jungle tours sticky

October trade-offs

  • ↓Late-month typhoon risk lingers
  • ↓150mm rain — afternoon storms still patterned
See all 12 months for Bohol →March in detail →October in detail →
Scores compare months within Bohol. Climate data: Open Meteo ERA5 30-year normals (1991–2020). Methodology →