Taal Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Taal.

Climate overview of Taal

Taal in the Philippines is a heritage town known for its Spanish colonial homes and is also famous for the Taal Basilica. It has relatively stable, very warm temperatures throughout the year. The town also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a complete picture.

Taal Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Taal - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Taal

In Taal temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in April to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in April to 24°C (75°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Taal

Taal experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2208 mm (87 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Taal bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 417 mm (16 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 36 mm (1.4 in) over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Taal Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Taal

In Taal, 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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Manila, Philippines (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Manila, Philippines (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Humidity in Taal by Month

Best Time to Visit Taal

Conditions in Taal are generally most comfortable in January. They are typically least comfortable in 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.

  • Best overall: January
  • Warmest weather: March, 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 March) and wet (June to October) seasons

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Taal

What is the best time to visit Taal?

January typically offers the most optimal weather in Taal. In contrast, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Taal has distinct dry (January to March) and wet (June to October) seasons.

What temperatures can I expect in Taal?

Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Taal get?

Annual rainfall is around 2208 mm (87 in). July is the wettest month with 417 mm (16 in), while February is the driest with 36 mm (1.4 in).

How sunny is Taal?

Taal 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, Taal enjoys abundant sunshine.

Taal 3-Day Forecast

Taal 3-Day Forecast

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