Mactan weather in September (Visayas, Philippines)

What can you expect from the weather in Mactan during September? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In September, Mactan generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Mactan in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 177 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February, March and April generally stand out with the best circumstances. While October tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mactan climate page with graphs.

 

Mactan, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 177 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
* Data from: Cebu, Philippines (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Where to go in Philippines in September

Find out more about the weather in Philippines in September and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in Mactan in September?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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