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Makati Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Makati.
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Climate overview of Makati
The climate in Makati, Philippines, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 32°C (90°F). The warmest month is April at 34°C (93°F), and the coolest is January at 30°C (86°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1956 mm (77 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (January to April) and wet (June to October) seasons. July is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in April, when the city sees around 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Makati Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Makati - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Makati
In Makati temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in April to a very warm 30°C (86°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in April to 24°C (75°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Makati
Makati experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1956 mm (77 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Makati bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 374 mm (15 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 29 mm (1.1 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Makati Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Makati
In Makati, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.7 hours in April. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. September sees a soft sun for only 4.4 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Manila, Philippines (6 KM, 4 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Manila, Philippines (6 KM, 4 Miles).
Humidity in Makati by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Makati.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 82%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Manila, Philippines (6 KM, 4 Miles).
Wind Speed in Makati
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) in January, June, July, August, September, October, November and December to 4 m/s (8 knots) in March and April. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Data from: Manila, Philippines (6 KM, 4 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Makati
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Makati is usually found in February and March. Conditions are generally least comfortable in April, May, June, July, August, September and October.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
good
Feb
very good
Mar
very good
Apr
very hot
May
very hot
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very wet
Oct
wet
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: February and March
- Warmest weather: April, May and June
- Most sunshine: April
- Fewest rainy days: February, March and April
- Wettest months: June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (January to April) and wet (June to October) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Makati
What is the best time to visit Makati?
February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Makati. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Makati has distinct dry (January to April) and wet (June to October) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Makati?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Makati get?
Annual rainfall is around 1956 mm (77 in). July is the wettest month with 374 mm (15 in), while February is the driest with 29 mm (1.1 in).
How sunny is Makati?
Makati receives around 2,116 hours of sunshine per year. April is the sunniest month with 261 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 132 hours. Overall, Makati enjoys abundant sunshine.
Makati 3-Day Forecast
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