Palawan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

With minimal seasonal shifts, Palawan experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in May to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in May to around 25°C (77°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Palawan has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2262 mm (89 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Palawan shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 271 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month April offers drier and sunnier days, with around 95 mm (3.7 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Palawan Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 85%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year