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 during October, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 74mm (2.91") of precipitation. In Manila in October, the average water temperature is 29.2°C (84.6°F).
• Quezon City - October »
  In Quezon City during October, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation. On the first day of October in Quezon City, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 5:45 pm.
• Makati - October »
  On the last day of October, in Makati, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 5:28 pm PST. On the first day of October in Makati, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 5:45 pm.
• Davao City - October »
  October and November, with an average sea temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Davao City, Philippines. 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. In Cebu City during October, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 200mm (7.87") of precipitation.
• Baguio - October »
  In Baguio in October, during 26.2 rainfall days, 244mm (9.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. On the first day of October in Baguio, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 5:46 pm.
• Iloilo City - October »
  On the last day of October, in Iloilo City, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 5:25 pm PST. In Iloilo City, in October, it is raining for 21.7 days, with typically 106mm (4.17") of accumulated precipitation.
• Bacolod - October »
  The lowest level of Bacolod's temperatures is noted during January, February, July through October and December, averaging a high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F). Bacolod experiences its coldest period in January, February, July through October and December, averaging a high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F).
• Puerto Princesa - October »
  The most humid month in Puerto Princesa is October, with an average relative humidity of 87%. With an average relative humidity of 87%, October is the most humid month in Puerto Princesa.
• Tagaytay - October »
  On the first day of October in Tagaytay sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. The initiation of October in Tagaytay sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F), showing minor variations from the previous month.
• Cagayan de Oro - October »
  The month with the warmest seawater in Cagayan de Oro is October, with an average sea temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F). In Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, in October, during 24.5 rainfall days, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is typically accumulated.