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Pilar Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pilar.
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Climate overview of Pilar
Pilar in the Philippines is home to the Rajah Sikatuna Protected Landscape, a forest reserve great for hiking and bird watching. The town is known for its rural charm and nature-based tourism. The weather features fairly consistent temperatures throughout the year and also experiences significant rainfall. Let’s now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Pilar Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pilar - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Pilar
The climate in Pilar remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in May. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 29°C (84°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in May to 23°C (73°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pilar
Pilar is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 3257 mm (128 in). Pilar can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 367 mm (14 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (April), you will experience much drier conditions, with 131 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation spread across 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pilar 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 Pilar by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 85%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Iloilo City, Philippines (58 KM, 36 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Pilar
Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Pilar are usually found in January, March and April. Conditions are generally least comfortable in February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
very wet
Mar
mixed
Apr
mixed
May
very wet
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very wet
Oct
very wet
Nov
very wet
Dec
very wet
- Best overall: January, March and April
- Warmest weather: March, April, May and June
- Fewest rainy days: March and April
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pilar
What is the best time to visit Pilar?
January, March and April typically offer the most optimal weather in Pilar. In contrast, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Pilar?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Pilar get?
Annual rainfall is around 3257 mm (128 in). July is the wettest month with 367 mm (14 in), while April is the driest with 131 mm (5.2 in).
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