Malapascua Island Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Malapascua Island.
Climate overview of Malapascua Island
With consistently stable weather, Malapascua Island, Visayas, Philippines, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 29°C (84°F), ranging from 30°C (86°F) in May to 28°C (82°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2012 mm (79 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from June to December.
Malapascua Island Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Malapascua Island — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Malapascua Island
The climate in Malapascua Island remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in May to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 27°C (81°F) in May to around 26°C (79°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Malapascua Island
Malapascua Island is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2012 mm (79 in). The climate in Malapascua Island shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 266 mm (10 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month April offers drier and sunnier days, with around 54 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Malapascua Island Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Malapascua Island
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 June, July, August, September, October, November and December are part of the rainy season, bringing substantial rainfall. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Malapascua Island
What is the best time to visit Malapascua Island?
February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Malapascua Island. In contrast, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Malapascua Island has a distinct rainy season from June to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Malapascua Island?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 26°C (79°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Malapascua Island get?
Annual rainfall is around 2012 mm (79 in). July is the wettest month with 266 mm (10 in), while April is the driest with 54 mm (2.1 in).
Malapascua Island 3-Day Forecast
Malapascua Island 3-Day Forecast
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