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Weather in October in Philippines

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.

Temperatures

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.

Precipitation

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.

Average sunshine

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.

Where to go in Philippines in October

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Philippines on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Philippines?

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.

Manila
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
32°C 
26°C 
132 hours 
309 mm 
19 days 
poor 
32°C 
26°C 
160 hours 
173 mm 
16 days 
32°C 
26°C 
154 hours 
85 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Manila

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.

Boracay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
26°C 
354 mm 
18 days 
poor 
29°C 
26°C 
318 mm 
18 days 
poor 
29°C 
26°C 
272 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Boracay

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.

Puerto Princesa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
25°C 
257 mm 
17 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
271 mm 
17 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
219 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Puerto Princesa

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.

Cebu City
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
26°C 
185 mm 
16 days 
31°C 
26°C 
226 mm 
16 days 
poor 
31°C 
26°C 
228 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Cebu City

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.

Panglao City
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
27°C 
140 mm 
15 days 
30°C 
26°C 
179 mm 
17 days 
30°C 
26°C 
174 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Panglao City

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Philippines.

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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