Davao City Weather in October

During October, Davao City experiences very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 170 mm (6.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Davao City in October

You can typically expect 16 days of rain this month, averaging around 170 mm (6.7 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Davao City in October

Davao City in October gets highs of 31°C (88°F) during the day and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Wind Speed in Davao City in October

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during October. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in October

The water reaches 29°C (84°F) this month. It's on the warm side, which suits people who prefer that, but don't expect a cooling dip if the air temperature is also high.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, March and April typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Davao City Temperature in October

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Water Temperature 29°C (84°F) *  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 170 mm (6.7 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

* Data from: Davao City, Philippines (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Davao City typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in October

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

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Historical weather for Davao City in October

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Davao City historical weather extremes in October

Based on weather observations in Davao City between 1991 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.

• On October 6, 2009, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
• The coldest October day was on October 3, 2000, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
• The coldest night in October in Davao City was on October 30, 2014, with a minimum of 20°C (68°F).

What to Wear in Davao City in October

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With water temperatures around 29°C (84°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.

What To Do in Davao City in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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