Climate averages 1991–2020
Dipolog weather
in October.
A hot, very wet month: the 7th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Dipolog: daytime highs average 28.6°C and nights cool to about 24.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 247 mm of rain on roughly 27 days, which makes October a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Oroquieta (52 km away). In October its highs average 28.6°C, about as warm as Dipolog, with 205 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Dipolog ranks joint 112th of 151 for the warmest October highs and joint 101st of 151 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 151 cities is 28.9°C; Dipolog is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 28.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 247 mm to 191 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
Dipolog climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.3°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 138 | 18.9 | 11.712 h |
| February | 27.3°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 116 | 15.1 | 11.812 h |
| March | 28.1°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 94 | 15.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.0°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 92 | 15.2 | 12.312 h |
| May | 29.4°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 175 | 25.6 | 12.513 h |
| June | 29.1°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 236 | 27.2 | 12.613 h |
| July | 29.0°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 221 | 27.3 | 12.613 h |
| August | 29.2°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 204 | 26.3 | 12.412 h |
| September | 29.0°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 237 | 26.4 | 12.212 h |
| October, selected | 28.6°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 247 | 27.4 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.4°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 191 | 24.2 | 11.712 h |
| December | 27.9°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 193 | 23.2 | 11.612 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
- Oroquieta in OctoberPhilippines · 52 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 25.1°C · 205 mm rain
- Ozamiz City in OctoberPhilippines · 73 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 24.3°C · 287 mm rain
- Dumaguete in OctoberPhilippines · 82 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 25.0°C · 256 mm rain
- Pagadian in OctoberPhilippines · 83 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 24.7°C · 197 mm rain
- Muricay in OctoberPhilippines · 84 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 24.1°C · 197 mm rain
- Bayawan in OctoberPhilippines · 106 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 24.8°C · 264 mm rain
- Iligan in OctoberPhilippines · 107 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 23.5°C · 212 mm rain
- Tanjay in OctoberPhilippines · 107 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 24.9°C · 194 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 Dipolog) is explained once on the Dipolog year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.