Philippines
Best Time to Visit
Manila
Visit in March — score 72/100 · avg high 90°F · feels like 88°F · 10 rainy days
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Monthly Travel Scores
How we scoreScores reflect weather comfort (35%), dry days (35%), daylight hours (15%), crowd levels (10%), and cost (5%) — weighted for typical travelers preferring warm, dry conditions. Customize weights in the interactive tool.January
#3February
#2March
#1April
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Monthly Weather Data
| Month | Score | Avg °F | High °F | Low °F | Rain Days | Precip (mm) | Daylight | Crowds | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63 | 78° | 85° | 74° | 14 | 70 | 11.2h | High | Average |
| February | 70 | 79° | 86° | 73° | 11 | 43 | 11.5h | High | Average |
| March | 72 | 82° | 90° | 75° | 10 | 26 | 11.9h | Moderate | Average |
| April | 60 | 85° | 92° | 78° | 13 | 41 | 12.3h | Moderate | Average |
| May | 39 | 85° | 92° | 80° | 20 | 141 | 12.7h | Moderate | Below avg |
| June | 38 | 83° | 88° | 79° | 28 | 278 | 12.9h | Moderate | Below avg |
| July | 40 | 81° | 86° | 78° | 29 | 421 | 12.8h | Moderate | Average |
| August | 40 | 81° | 85° | 78° | 28 | 342 | 12.5h | Moderate | Average |
| September | 40 | 81° | 85° | 77° | 28 | 358 | 12.1h | Moderate | Below avg |
| October | 37 | 81° | 86° | 77° | 27 | 238 | 11.7h | Moderate | Average |
| November | 39 | 81° | 87° | 76° | 21 | 134 | 11.3h | Moderate | Average |
| December | 41 | 80° | 85° | 75° | 19 | 153 | 11.1h | High | Above avg |
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
- Score
- 57/100
- High
- 91°F
- Low
- 78°F
- Rain days
- 14/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Spring in Manila (March, April, May) brings average highs of 91°F and lows of 78°F, with about 14 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 57/100, with March being the strongest month of the season at 72/100.
Summer
- Score
- 39/100
- High
- 86°F
- Low
- 78°F
- Rain days
- 28/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Summer in Manila (June, July, August) brings average highs of 86°F and lows of 78°F, with about 28 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 39/100, with July being the strongest month of the season at 40/100.
Fall
- Score
- 39/100
- High
- 86°F
- Low
- 77°F
- Rain days
- 26/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Fall in Manila (September, October, November) brings average highs of 86°F and lows of 77°F, with about 26 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 39/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 40/100.
Winter
- Score
- 58/100
- High
- 85°F
- Low
- 74°F
- Rain days
- 15/mo
- Crowds
- high
Winter in Manila (December, January, February) brings average highs of 85°F and lows of 74°F, with about 15 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 58/100, with February being the strongest month of the season at 70/100.
Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.
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