When is the best time to go to Davao

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Davao, Philippines. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Davao weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Davao are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Davao January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 117mm 6.3hrs 12.5hrs 28°C

Davao's weather in January is typically hot, humid and damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Davao.

January is in the winter in Davao and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Davao with around 117mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Davao weather in January »

February

Davao February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 118mm 6.4hrs 12.6hrs 28°C

February in Davao is generally damp with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Davao.

February is in the winter in Davao and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Davao with around 118mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Davao weather in February »

March

Davao March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 93mm 6.9hrs 12.8hrs 28°C

The weather in March in Davao is characteristically hot, humid and a little damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Davao, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Davao and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Davao with around 93mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Davao weather in March »

April

Davao April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 153mm 8hrs 13hrs 29°C

Davao's weather in April is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Davao for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the spring in Davao and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Davao with around 153mm 6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Davao weather in April »

May

Davao May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 220mm 7.3hrs 13.2hrs 29°C

May is a very wet, humid month in Davao and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Davao for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Davao and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Davao with around 220mm 8.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Davao weather in May »

June

Davao June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 202mm 5.9hrs 12.5hrs 30°C

June in Davao is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Davao for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Davao and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Davao with around 202mm 7.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Davao weather in June »

July

Davao July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 165mm 6.6hrs 12.6hrs 29°C

July in Davao is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Davao for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Davao and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Davao with around 165mm 6.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Davao weather in July »

August

Davao August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 192mm 6.7hrs 12.8hrs 29°C

The weather in August in Davao is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Davao for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Davao and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Davao with around 192mm 7.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Davao weather in August »

September

Davao September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 195mm 6.7hrs 13hrs 29°C

Davao's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Davao for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Davao and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Davao with around 195mm 7.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Davao weather in September »

October

Davao October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 177mm 6.7hrs 13.2hrs 29°C

October is a wet, humid month in Davao and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Davao for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Davao and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Davao with around 177mm 7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Davao weather in October »

November

Davao November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 147mm 6.9hrs 12.5hrs 29°C

November is a wet, humid month in Davao and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Davao for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Davao and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Davao with around 147mm 5.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Davao weather in November »

December

Davao December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 114mm 6.5hrs 12.6hrs 29°C

December in Davao is generally damp with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Davao.

December is in the winter in Davao and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Davao with around 114mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Davao weather in December »

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Davao weather stats

Davao weather statistics
Hottest month: April 32.3°C 90.1°F
Driest month: March 93mm 3.7ins
Sunniest month: April 8hrs
Coldest month: January 30.7°C 87.3°F
Wettest month: May 220mm 8.7ins
Warmest sea: June 29.6°C 85.3°F
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