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The best time to visit Manila for a city trip is January, February, December, when you’ll get the best balance of weather, atmosphere, and activities. If you're planning your visit during this period, it’s worth exploring the best areas to stay and things to do in advance.
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Monthly weather & climate data for Manila
| Month | Climate Score | Predictability | Avg Temp | Rain (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 57Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 26° | 0 |
February | 55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 27° | 0 |
March | 44Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 28° | 4 |
April | 37Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 29° | 16 |
May | 21Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 30° | 173 |
June | 19Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 29° | 316 |
July | 23Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 28° | 437 |
August | 24Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 27° | 433 |
September | 23Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 28° | 386 |
October | 23Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 28° | 229 |
November | 38Poor Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 27° | 85 |
December | 51Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 27° | 17 |
Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).
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