October weather forecast
Philippines

October in the Philippines sees the transition from the rainy season to the dry season. The influence of the southwest monsoon or 'Habagat' starts to wane, leading to a gradual decrease in rainfall throughout the month. Average temperatures across the country range from 24°C (75.2°F) to 31°C (87.8°F), remaining relatively steady compared to the previous month.

Although rainfall begins to decrease in October, some regions can still experience significant amounts of precipitation, especially in the early part of the month. Baguio, known for its cooler climate, sees average temperatures ranging from 17°C (62.6°F) to 24°C (75.2°F). In Manila, the temperatures remain warmer, averaging between 24°C (75.2°F) to 31°C (87.8°F).

When compared to September, October sees a marked decrease in rainfall, especially towards the end of the month, signaling the onset of the drier season. Despite occasional rains, the weather conditions improve, making it a more favorable time for tourism and outdoor activities.

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• Manila - October »
  In Manila the average seawater temperature in October is 29.2°C (84.6°F). With October's arrival, Manila's weather records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.7°C (87.3°F), marking little difference from September's 30.5°C (86.9°F).
• Quezon City - October »
  In Quezon City, Philippines, in October, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation. In Quezon City, in October, during 14.5 rainfall days, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Makati - October »
  On the first day of October in Makati sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 5:46 pm. In Makati, Philippines, in October, the average water temperature is 29.2°C (84.6°F).
• Davao City - October »
  On comparing with the weather in September, October upholds Davao City's tropical outlook with minor reductions in rainfall and daylight hours. The months with the least sunshine in Davao City are January, February, June through October and December, with an average of 6h of sunshine.
• Cebu City - October »
  The month with the most rainfall in Cebu City is October, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 200mm (7.87") of precipitation. On the first day of October in Cebu City sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 5:35 pm.
• Baguio - October »
  In Baguio, during October, the rain falls for 26.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 244mm (9.61") of precipitation. Baguio City in October salutes the decreasing rainfall volumes and signals the tail end of a lengthy rainy season.
• Iloilo City - October »
  During October, Iloilo City's temperature shows a minor deviation from daytime highs, falling to a steady low-temperature average of 25.5°C (77.9°F). On the first day of October in Iloilo City sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 5:40 pm.
• Bacolod - October »
  The months of January, February, July through October and December are noted for their lowest temperatures in Bacolod, with an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F). The months of January, February, July through October and December see the lowest levels of Bacolod's temperatures, averaging a high of 31°C (87.8°F).
• Puerto Princesa - October »
  The month with the most rainfall in Puerto Princesa is October, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 210mm (8.27") of precipitation. October is the most humid month in Puerto Princesa, with an average relative humidity of 87%.
• Tagaytay - October »
  On the first day of October in Tagaytay sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 5:46 pm. In Tagaytay in October, 252mm (9.92") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Cagayan de Oro - October »
  With an average sea temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F), October is the month with the warmest seawater in Cagayan de Oro. October is the month with the warmest seawater in Cagayan de Oro, with an average sea temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F).