Manila in July
In July, Manila averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 22 days of the month see precipitation (410 mm total).
High seasonConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
July is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in Manila. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.
How July compares to the rest of the year in Manila
July is in the middle of the year for warmth in Manila (5th of 12) and one of the wettest months (2nd of 12). Daytime temperature matches the city's annual average. July runs 1°C cooler than June (32°C) and stays flat into August.
July sunrise & sunset in Manila
Times shown for Manila local time (Asia/Manila), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Manila — July
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Manila's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Manila in July
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (High season) and Manila's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — July in Manila
This is a busy month in Manila — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: Northern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — July in Manila
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Sea temperature in Manila — July
Across the year Manila's sea swings from 27.6°C (February) to 31.7°C (May) — July sits at 30.8°C.
Manila in other months
| 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Manila in July?
In July, Manila averages a high of 31°C (88°F) and a low of 24°C (75°F) — generally hot.
Does it rain a lot in Manila in July?
July is quite rainy in Manila, with about 22 rainy days on average.
Is July a good time to visit Manila?
July is hot but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Manila in July?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full July packing list for Manila for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.