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Samal weather in October (Mindanao, Philippines)

Planning a trip to Samal in October? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In October, Samal generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 26°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Samal in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Samal. January, February and April typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Samal, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 29°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 117 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
* Data from: Davao City, Philippines (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in Philippines in October

Find out more about the weather in Philippines in October 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 Samal in October?

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. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

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

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