Palawan weather in October (Coron Island, Philippines)
Planning a trip to Palawan in October? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In October, Palawan generally has
very high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C.
However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Palawan in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 271 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Palawan. January, February and April typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Palawan climate page with graphs.
Palawan, monthly averages in October
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So, what should you wear in Palawan in October?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.
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