Weather in Manila
What's the weather like in Manila?
Manila has warm year-round and heavy rainfall, especially in the wet season. Average daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July, with overnight lows around 22°C (72°F) and 24°C (75°F) respectively.
No month in Manila sits in the typical comfort range of 18–26°C. The most temperate months are usually January and February.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇵🇭 Philippines
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila
- Coordinates
- 14.600, 120.984
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C / 86°F | 22°C / 72°F | 25 mm | 4 | 0 |
| February | 30°C / 86°F | 22°C / 72°F | 5 mm | 2 | 0 |
| March | 32°C / 90°F | 23°C / 73°F | 10 mm | 2 | 0 |
| April | 34°C / 93°F | 24°C / 75°F | 25 mm | 3 | 0 |
| May | 34°C / 93°F | 25°C / 77°F | 130 mm | 9 | 0 |
| June | 32°C / 90°F | 25°C / 77°F | 250 mm | 16 | 0 |
| July | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 75°F | 410 mm | 22 | 0 |
| August | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 75°F | 480 mm | 23 | 0 |
| September | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 75°F | 360 mm | 21 | 0 |
| October | 31°C / 88°F | 23°C / 73°F | 200 mm | 18 | 0 |
| November | 31°C / 88°F | 23°C / 73°F | 110 mm | 13 | 0 |
| December | 30°C / 86°F | 22°C / 72°F | 65 mm | 8 | 0 |
Manila by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
Seasonal patterns to know
East Asia typhoon season runs June–November (peak August–October). Typhoons can disrupt travel — peak risk is August–October.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Manila?
The most comfortable months in Manila are usually January, February, March, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Manila?
April is typically the hottest month in Manila, averaging a high of 34°C (93°F).
What is the coldest month in Manila?
January is usually the coldest, with average lows around 22°C (72°F).
Does it snow in Manila?
Snow is rare in Manila; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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