Climate averages 1991–2020
Davao weather
in October.
A hot, very wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Davao: daytime highs average 29.5°C and nights cool to about 24.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 191 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes October a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 58 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Panabo (27 km away). In October its highs average 30.0°C, about as warm as Davao, with 106 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Davao ranks joint 33rd of 151 for the warmest October highs and joint 35th of 151 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 151 cities is 28.9°C; Davao is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 29.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 191 mm to 118 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Davao climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.4°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 118 | 14.0 | 11.812 h |
| February | 28.7°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 83 | 10.5 | 11.912 h |
| March | 29.4°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 76 | 10.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.2°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 75 | 12.0 | 12.312 h |
| May | 29.8°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 161 | 23.1 | 12.412 h |
| June | 29.1°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 180 | 24.9 | 12.513 h |
| July | 29.0°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 183 | 24.3 | 12.512 h |
| August | 29.1°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 193 | 23.8 | 12.312 h |
| September | 29.4°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 184 | 21.7 | 12.212 h |
| October, selected | 29.5°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 191 | 22.9 | 12.012 h |
| November | 29.3°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 118 | 17.3 | 11.812 h |
| December | 28.9°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 105 | 13.6 | 11.712 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Panabo in OctoberPhilippines · 27 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 24.2°C · 106 mm rain
- Maco in OctoberPhilippines · 42 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 24.3°C · 106 mm rain
- Digos in OctoberPhilippines · 46 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 23.9°C · 257 mm rain
- Magugpo Poblacion in OctoberPhilippines · 47 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 23.6°C · 105 mm rain
- Kidapawan in OctoberPhilippines · 58 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 22.9°C · 285 mm rain
- Mati in OctoberPhilippines · 68 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 25.4°C · 232 mm rain
- Malita in OctoberPhilippines · 73 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 24.1°C · 177 mm rain
- Lambayong in OctoberPhilippines · 88 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 19.4°C · 214 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Davao) is explained once on the Davao year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.