Weather in October in Mindanao
Thinking about venturing to Mindanao this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Mindanao in October?
Mindanao is a region in Philippines. October in Mindanao generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Mambajao at 29°C to very warm in Tagum at 33°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Tagum and 26°C in Mambajao. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Samal with an average of 117 mm to heavy rainfall in Ozamis with 272 mm.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Mindanao in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Mindanao climate page.
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What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Mindanao?
Davao City
In October Davao City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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General Luna
In October General Luna generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Cagayan de Oro
In October Cagayan de Oro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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General Santos
In October General Santos generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Mambajao
In October Mambajao 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 unpleasant that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Mindanao?
In our opinion, October is a good time to visit Mindanao with overall tolerable weather in Davao City. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
On average, the best time to visit Mindanao is in March and April with generally pleasant weather in Davao City. In contrast, June and August tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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