Climate averages 1991–2020
Puerto Princesa weather
in October.
A hot, very wet month: the 8th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Puerto Princesa: daytime highs average 28.9°C and nights cool to about 25.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 259 mm of rain on roughly 28 days, which makes October a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 55 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Brookes Point (146 km away). In October its highs average 29.1°C, about as warm as Puerto Princesa, with 332 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Puerto Princesa ranks joint 92nd of 151 for the warmest October highs and 114th of 151 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 151 cities is 28.9°C; Puerto Princesa is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 28.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 259 mm to 208 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
Puerto Princesa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.2°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 101 | 14.7 | 11.612 h |
| February | 28.6°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 79 | 11.7 | 11.812 h |
| March | 29.5°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 99 | 14.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.4°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 82 | 16.0 | 12.312 h |
| May | 30.2°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 185 | 25.5 | 12.613 h |
| June | 29.5°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 226 | 26.7 | 12.713 h |
| July | 29.1°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 226 | 27.0 | 12.613 h |
| August | 29.3°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 208 | 26.4 | 12.412 h |
| September | 29.2°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 238 | 26.3 | 12.212 h |
| October, selected | 28.9°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 259 | 28.0 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.7°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 208 | 25.6 | 11.712 h |
| December | 28.3°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 196 | 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
- Brookes Point in OctoberPhilippines · 146 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 25.4°C · 332 mm rain
- San Jose, Philippines in OctoberPhilippines · 386 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 25.0°C · 234 mm rain
- Sipalay in OctoberPhilippines · 402 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 25.0°C · 330 mm rain
- Sablayan in OctoberPhilippines · 409 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 24.0°C · 287 mm rain
- Iloilo in OctoberPhilippines · 432 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 24.8°C · 211 mm rain
- Sandakan in OctoberMalaysia · 439 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 24.2°C · 282 mm rain
- Kabankalan in OctoberPhilippines · 448 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 23.7°C · 317 mm rain
- Bayawan in OctoberPhilippines · 448 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 24.8°C · 264 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 Puerto Princesa) is explained once on the Puerto Princesa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.