Philippines weather in October
Planning a getaway to Philippines this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Philippines in October?
October in Philippines generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Banaue at 26°C to very warm in Tagum at 33°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Tagum and 17°C in Banaue. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Samal with an average of 117 mm to heavy rainfall in Baguio with 336 mm. The city Manila usually sees around 160 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Philippines in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Philippines climate page.
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Average weather in Manila
In October Manila generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Boracay
In October Boracay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Puerto Princesa
In October Puerto Princesa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Cebu City
In October Cebu City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Panglao City
In October Panglao City generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Philippines?
In our opinion, October is a good time to visit Philippines with overall tolerable weather in Manila. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February and March offering mostly perfect weather in Manila. On the other hand, the months of July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.
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