Cebu City Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
With consistently stable weather, Cebu City, Visayas, Philippines, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 31°C (88°F), ranging from 32°C (90°F) in May to 29°C (84°F) in February.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2133 mm (84 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from September to December. December is the wettest month.
Monthly Temperature in Cebu City
The climate in Cebu City remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in May to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in May to 25°C (77°F) in February.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cebu City
Cebu City is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2133 mm (84 in). The seasons in Cebu City bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 239 mm (9.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, April, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 99 mm (3.9 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Cebu City Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Cebu City by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 84%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 77%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Cebu City
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 2 m/s (4 knots). It is lower in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and higher in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Cebu City 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Cebu City
In general, temperatures in Cebu City range from 29°C (84°F) to 32°C (90°F) across the year, with April being the best time to visit for those who prefer drier weather.Make your experience more enjoyable by planning to be outside during the cooler parts of the day, either early morning or as the sun begins to set. Visitors should note that January, June, July, September, October, November and December are part of the rainy season, bringing substantial rainfall. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
