PhilippinesBest time to go to the Philippines for a perfect weather and where to go?
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When is the best time to go to the Philippines?
When is the best time to go to the Philippines? Here's some information to help you in your decision:
- In the Philipines, the weather is at least tolerable in January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December
- The best months to go to Manila are January, February, March, November and December
- On average, the warmest months in Manila are March, April, May, June, July, September, October and November
- The rainiest months in this city are July and September
- The cities with the best climate are Abucayan, Anilao, Balas and Laoag, with good weather at least 9 months a year
- The sea temperature is suitable for swimming all year round in Manila
For information about the climate and the weather city by city in the Philipines for a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:
| Month | Our opinion | View Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F to 85°F | tolerable to perfect* | ||
| February | 70°F to 85°F | tolerable to perfect* | ||
| March | 72°F to 86°F | tolerable to good* | ||
| April | 77°F to 90°F | tolerable to good* | ||
| May | 77°F to 92°F | tolerable to good* | ||
| June | 77°F to 90°F | tolerable | ||
| July | 76°F to 86°F | very bad to tolerable* | ||
| August | 76°F to 86°F | tolerable to good* | ||
| September | 76°F to 86°F | tolerable to good* | ||
| October | 74°F to 86°F | tolerable to good* | ||
| November | 72°F to 86°F | tolerable to good* | ||
| December | 70°F to 86°F | tolerable to good* |
Best time to travel to Philippines by cities
Best time to go to Manila
The best months to go to Manila je %MONTH% are january, february, march, november and december.
Best time to go to Cebu
The best months to go to Cebu je %MONTH% are march, april, august, november and december.
Best time to go to Davao
The best time to go to Davao is december.
Best time to go to Puerto Princesa (Palawan island)
The best months to go to Puerto Princesa (Palawan island) je %MONTH% are february, march, april and december.
Best time to go to Tagaytay
The best months to go to Tagaytay je %MONTH% are february, march and april.
Best time to go to Boracay
The best months to go to Boracay je %MONTH% are february, march, april, november and december.
Other cities and places in the Philipines
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Tours and organised trips in the Philipines
Climate and Weather in the Philipines
Temperatures and rainfall in the Philipines
On these 3 graphs, we present the evolution of temperatures of Philippines and month-by-month rainfall for the cities of Manila, Cebu, Davao, Puerto Princesa (Palawan island) and Tagaytay, as well as the month-by-month sea temperature for coastal cities.
| jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. | |
|
86°F 77°F |
90°F 79°F |
92°F 81°F |
97°F 85°F |
97°F 86°F |
94°F 85°F |
92°F 83°F |
90°F 83°F |
92°F 83°F |
92°F 83°F |
92°F 81°F |
90°F 79°F | |
| 21% | 15% | 16% | 22% | 57% | 63% | 79% | 67% | 70% | 47% | 22% | 22% | |
| 81°F | 81°F | 83°F | 85°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 85°F | 85°F | 86°F | 85°F | 85°F |
| jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. | |
|
85°F 79°F |
86°F 79°F |
88°F 81°F |
90°F 83°F |
92°F 85°F |
92°F 85°F |
90°F 83°F |
90°F 83°F |
90°F 83°F |
88°F 83°F |
88°F 81°F |
86°F 81°F | |
| 68% | 49% | 39% | 45% | 67% | 70% | 76% | 60% | 66% | 71% | 61% | 59% | |
| 81°F | 81°F | 83°F | 83°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 85°F | 86°F | 86°F | 83°F |
| jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. | |
|
90°F 79°F |
90°F 79°F |
92°F 79°F |
94°F 81°F |
94°F 83°F |
92°F 81°F |
92°F 79°F |
92°F 81°F |
92°F 81°F |
92°F 81°F |
92°F 81°F |
90°F 79°F | |
| 60% | 45% | 48% | 60% | 73% | 72% | 74% | 67% | 63% | 69% | 61% | 52% | |
| 85°F | 85°F | 85°F | 85°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 85°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 85°F |
| jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. | |
|
86°F 81°F |
86°F 81°F |
88°F 81°F |
90°F 83°F |
92°F 85°F |
90°F 85°F |
90°F 83°F |
90°F 83°F |
88°F 83°F |
88°F 83°F |
88°F 83°F |
88°F 83°F | |
| 52% | 33% | 35% | 45% | 66% | 79% | 84% | 80% | 76% | 76% | 71% | 63% | |
| 83°F | 83°F | 83°F | 85°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 85°F | 85°F | 86°F | 86°F | 85°F |
| jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. | |
|
85°F 76°F |
88°F 77°F |
92°F 79°F |
95°F 83°F |
95°F 85°F |
92°F 83°F |
90°F 81°F |
88°F 79°F |
90°F 79°F |
90°F 79°F |
90°F 79°F |
86°F 77°F | |
| 34% | 21% | 26% | 33% | 70% | 84% | 88% | 75% | 85% | 65% | 34% | 37% |
| jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. | |
|
85°F 81°F |
85°F 81°F |
86°F 81°F |
88°F 83°F |
92°F 86°F |
90°F 85°F |
88°F 85°F |
88°F 85°F |
88°F 85°F |
88°F 83°F |
88°F 83°F |
86°F 83°F | |
| 60% | 38% | 36% | 29% | 50% | 76% | 76% | 65% | 68% | 66% | 53% | 53% | |
| 83°F | 81°F | 83°F | 85°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 85°F | 85°F | 85°F | 85°F | 83°F |
| jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. | |
|
86°F 74°F |
90°F 76°F |
92°F 79°F |
95°F 83°F |
95°F 85°F |
92°F 83°F |
88°F 81°F |
88°F 79°F |
88°F 79°F |
88°F 79°F |
90°F 77°F |
88°F 76°F | |
| 27% | 28% | 36% | 53% | 76% | 86% | 96% | 89% | 90% | 70% | 48% | 41% |
| jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. | |
|
85°F 79°F |
86°F 79°F |
90°F 81°F |
92°F 83°F |
94°F 85°F |
90°F 83°F |
88°F 81°F |
88°F 81°F |
88°F 81°F |
88°F 81°F |
88°F 81°F |
88°F 81°F | |
| 55% | 33% | 30% | 38% | 71% | 90% | 88% | 81% | 84% | 80% | 53% | 55% | |
| 81°F | 81°F | 83°F | 85°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 85°F | 85°F | 86°F | 86°F | 83°F |
| jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. | |
|
83°F 70°F |
85°F 72°F |
86°F 74°F |
88°F 77°F |
88°F 77°F |
86°F 77°F |
85°F 76°F |
83°F 76°F |
85°F 76°F |
85°F 74°F |
86°F 76°F |
85°F 74°F | |
| 21% | 34% | 45% | 73% | 90% | 97% | 98% | 96% | 92% | 70% | 49% | 39% |
| jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. | |
|
85°F 81°F |
86°F 79°F |
88°F 81°F |
90°F 83°F |
92°F 85°F |
92°F 85°F |
90°F 83°F |
90°F 83°F |
90°F 83°F |
88°F 83°F |
88°F 83°F |
86°F 81°F | |
| 59% | 39% | 36% | 34% | 52% | 65% | 68% | 50% | 64% | 62% | 53% | 47% | |
| 83°F | 81°F | 83°F | 83°F | 85°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 83°F |
| jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. | |
|
85°F 77°F |
86°F 77°F |
88°F 77°F |
88°F 81°F |
90°F 81°F |
88°F 79°F |
88°F 79°F |
88°F 79°F |
88°F 79°F |
88°F 79°F |
88°F 77°F |
86°F 77°F | |
| 77% | 60% | 64% | 73% | 81% | 93% | 81% | 79% | 82% | 81% | 85% | 78% | |
| 83°F | 83°F | 83°F | 85°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 85°F |
| jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. | |
|
86°F 83°F |
86°F 83°F |
88°F 83°F |
90°F 85°F |
92°F 86°F |
90°F 86°F |
88°F 85°F |
88°F 85°F |
88°F 85°F |
88°F 85°F |
88°F 85°F |
88°F 85°F | |
| 28% | 18% | 18% | 28% | 58% | 83% | 87% | 76% | 83% | 63% | 44% | 40% | |
| 83°F | 83°F | 83°F | 85°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 85°F | 85°F | 85°F | 85°F | 85°F |
| jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. | |
|
86°F 83°F |
86°F 81°F |
86°F 83°F |
90°F 85°F |
92°F 86°F |
90°F 85°F |
88°F 85°F |
88°F 85°F |
88°F 83°F |
88°F 85°F |
88°F 85°F |
86°F 83°F | |
| 39% | 25% | 26% | 35% | 68% | 88% | 88% | 79% | 82% | 71% | 58% | 55% | |
| 83°F | 83°F | 83°F | 85°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 85°F | 85°F | 85°F | 86°F | 85°F |
| jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. | |
|
83°F 77°F |
85°F 77°F |
86°F 79°F |
90°F 83°F |
92°F 85°F |
90°F 85°F |
88°F 83°F |
88°F 83°F |
88°F 83°F |
88°F 81°F |
86°F 81°F |
85°F 79°F | |
| 71% | 47% | 48% | 45% | 51% | 70% | 79% | 67% | 72% | 70% | 67% | 74% | |
| 81°F | 81°F | 83°F | 83°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 85°F | 83°F |
Where to go in the Philipines?
This table allows you to see the maximum temperature for each city and our opinion on the weather month by month (see colour legend below the table).
| Cities | jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. |
| Manila | 86°F | 90°F | 92°F | 97°F | 97°F | 94°F | 92°F | 90°F | 92°F | 92°F | 92°F | 90°F |
| Cebu | 85°F | 86°F | 88°F | 90°F | 92°F | 92°F | 90°F | 90°F | 90°F | 88°F | 88°F | 86°F |
| Davao | 90°F | 90°F | 92°F | 94°F | 94°F | 92°F | 92°F | 92°F | 92°F | 92°F | 92°F | 90°F |
| Puerto Princesa (Palawan island) | 86°F | 86°F | 88°F | 90°F | 92°F | 90°F | 90°F | 90°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F |
| Tagaytay | 85°F | 88°F | 92°F | 95°F | 95°F | 92°F | 90°F | 88°F | 90°F | 90°F | 90°F | 86°F |
| Boracay | 85°F | 85°F | 86°F | 88°F | 92°F | 90°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 86°F |
| Angeles City | 86°F | 90°F | 92°F | 95°F | 95°F | 92°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 90°F | 88°F |
| Bacolod | 85°F | 86°F | 90°F | 92°F | 94°F | 90°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F |
| Baguio | 83°F | 85°F | 86°F | 88°F | 88°F | 86°F | 85°F | 83°F | 85°F | 85°F | 86°F | 85°F |
| Bohol Island | 85°F | 86°F | 88°F | 90°F | 92°F | 92°F | 90°F | 90°F | 90°F | 88°F | 88°F | 86°F |
| Cagayán de Oro | 85°F | 86°F | 88°F | 88°F | 90°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 86°F |
| Coron | 86°F | 86°F | 88°F | 90°F | 92°F | 90°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F |
| El Nido | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 90°F | 92°F | 90°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 86°F |
| Legaspi | 83°F | 85°F | 86°F | 90°F | 92°F | 90°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 86°F | 85°F |
| Luzon island (Baguio) | 83°F | 85°F | 86°F | 88°F | 88°F | 86°F | 85°F | 83°F | 85°F | 85°F | 86°F | 85°F |
| Mindanao island (Dabaw) | 86°F | 86°F | 88°F | 90°F | 92°F | 92°F | 90°F | 90°F | 90°F | 90°F | 88°F | 88°F |
| Mindoro island (Puerto Galera) | 85°F | 85°F | 88°F | 90°F | 92°F | 92°F | 90°F | 90°F | 90°F | 88°F | 88°F | 86°F |
| Quezon City | 86°F | 90°F | 92°F | 97°F | 97°F | 94°F | 92°F | 90°F | 92°F | 92°F | 92°F | 90°F |
| Zamboanga | 88°F | 90°F | 90°F | 92°F | 92°F | 90°F | 88°F | 88°F | 88°F | 90°F | 90°F | 90°F |
| Abucayan | 85°F | 86°F | 88°F | 90°F | 92°F | 90°F | 90°F | 90°F | 90°F | 88°F | 88°F | 86°F |
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Is this weather information for Philippines reliable?
Climate data for Philippines has been gathered every day since January 2009. The analysis of these meteorological data for Philippines allows us to determine the average for each month in Manila, Cebu, Davao, Puerto Princesa (Palawan island), Tagaytay, Boracay, Angeles City, Bacolod, and 90 other cities.
So yes: this data is reliable except in cases of temporary climate disruption in the region.
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