Carcar weather in October

In October, Carcar sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 168 mm of rain across 24.5 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Carcar's 8th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Carcar's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 29°; 7th warmest
Overnight low: 26°; 7th coldest
Rainfall: 168 mm; 24.5 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 48 min; 5:37 AM – 5:24 PM
Cloud cover: 80%; 8th clearest
Wind: 9 km/h; 10th windiest
Solar energy: 4.96 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.6; out of 10

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Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical October day in Carcar reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29
Avg low (°C)	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	26
2	29	26
3	29	26
4	29	26
5	29	26
6	29	26
7	29	26
8	29	26
9	29	26
10	29	26
11	29	26
12	29	26
13	29	26
14	29	26
15	29	26
16	29	26
17	29	26
18	29	26
19	29	26
20	29	26
21	29	26
22	29	26
23	29	26
24	29	26
25	29	26
26	29	26
27	29	26
28	29	26
29	29	26
30	29	26
31	29	26

How October really feels in Carcar

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Carcar weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	27° / 25°	178	21.9	11.5	4.6
Feb	28° / 25°	138	16.3	11.7	5.2
Mar	28° / 25°	112	15.9	11.9	5.2
Apr	29° / 26°	84	13.3	12.2	4.9
May	30° / 26°	115	21.3	12.5	3.8
Jun	29° / 26°	169	24.5	12.6	3.3
Jul	29° / 26°	159	24.2	12.5	3.5
Aug	29° / 26°	112	19.5	12.3	4.0
Sep	29° / 26°	128	21.8	12.1	3.7
Oct	29° / 26°	168	24.5	11.8	3.6
Nov	28° / 26°	196	24.5	11.5	3.8
Dec	28° / 25°	234	25.9	11.4	4.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 80%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	14	15	15	16	16	16	17	18	18	18	19	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	23	23	24	24	24	24	25	25	26
Cloudier (%)	86	85	85	84	84	84	83	82	82	82	81	80	80	80	79	79	79	79	79	78	78	78	77	77	76	76	76	76	75	75	74

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	14	86
2	15	85
3	15	85
4	16	84
5	16	84
6	16	84
7	17	83
8	18	82
9	18	82
10	18	82
11	19	81
12	20	80
13	20	80
14	20	80
15	21	79
16	21	79
17	21	79
18	21	79
19	21	79
20	22	78
21	22	78
22	22	78
23	23	77
24	23	77
25	24	76
26	24	76
27	24	76
28	24	76
29	25	75
30	25	75
31	26	74

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Carcar gets around 168 mm of rain over 24.5 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 79% and peaks near 81% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	75	75	76	77	77	78	78	78	79	79	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	79	79	79	80	80	80	81

	Rain chance (%)
1	75
2	75
3	76
4	77
5	77
6	78
7	78
8	78
9	79
10	79
11	80
12	80
13	80
14	80
15	80
16	80
17	80
18	80
19	80
20	80
21	80
22	80
23	80
24	80
25	79
26	79
27	79
28	80
29	80
30	80
31	81

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 72% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Oppressive (%)	74	74	74	75	75	75	75	76	76	76	76	76	76	75	75	75	74	73	73	72	71	70	70	69	68	67	66	65	64	64	63
Miserable (%)	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	26	27	27	28	29	30	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	36	37

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	74	26
2	74	26
3	74	26
4	75	25
5	75	25
6	75	25
7	75	25
8	76	24
9	76	24
10	76	24
11	76	24
12	76	24
13	76	24
14	75	25
15	75	25
16	75	25
17	74	26
18	73	27
19	73	27
20	72	28
21	71	29
22	70	30
23	70	30
24	69	31
25	68	32
26	67	33
27	66	34
28	65	35
29	64	36
30	64	36
31	63	37

Wind in October

Winds average 9 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	9	calm
2	9	calm
3	9	calm
4	9	calm
5	9	calm
6	9	calm
7	9	calm
8	9	calm
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11	9	calm
12	9	calm
13	9	calm
14	9	calm
15	9	calm
16	9	calm
17	9	calm
18	9	calm
19	9	calm
20	9	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
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24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	10	calm
29	11	calm
30	11	calm
31	11	calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:37 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 5:32 PM to 5:18 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.6
Sunrise (AM)	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:39	5:39	5:39	5:39	5:39	5:40
Sunset (PM)	5:32	5:31	5:31	5:30	5:29	5:29	5:28	5:28	5:27	5:27	5:26	5:26	5:25	5:25	5:24	5:24	5:23	5:23	5:22	5:22	5:21	5:21	5:21	5:20	5:20	5:20	5:19	5:19	5:19	5:19	5:18

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.9	5:37	5:32
2	11.9	5:37	5:31
3	11.9	5:37	5:31
4	11.9	5:37	5:30
5	11.9	5:37	5:29
6	11.9	5:37	5:29
7	11.9	5:37	5:28
8	11.8	5:37	5:28
9	11.8	5:37	5:27
10	11.8	5:37	5:27
11	11.8	5:37	5:26
12	11.8	5:37	5:26
13	11.8	5:37	5:25
14	11.8	5:37	5:25
15	11.8	5:37	5:24
16	11.8	5:37	5:24
17	11.8	5:37	5:23
18	11.8	5:37	5:23
19	11.7	5:38	5:22
20	11.7	5:38	5:22
21	11.7	5:38	5:21
22	11.7	5:38	5:21
23	11.7	5:38	5:21
24	11.7	5:38	5:20
25	11.7	5:38	5:20
26	11.7	5:39	5:20
27	11.7	5:39	5:19
28	11.7	5:39	5:19
29	11.7	5:39	5:19
30	11.7	5:39	5:19
31	11.6	5:40	5:18

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.96 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.3 kWh/m² to a high of 6.26 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 4.96 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.7
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.1	Bright
2	5.1	Bright
3	5.1	Bright
4	5.1	Bright
5	5.1	Bright
6	5.1	Bright
7	5.1	Bright
8	5.1	Bright
9	5.1	Bright
10	5.0	Bright
11	5.0	Bright
12	5.0	Bright
13	5.0	Bright
14	5.0	Bright
15	5.0	Bright
16	5.0	Bright
17	4.9	Bright
18	4.9	Bright
19	4.9	Bright
20	4.9	Bright
21	4.9	Bright
22	4.9	Bright
23	4.8	Bright
24	4.8	Bright
25	4.8	Bright
26	4.8	Bright
27	4.8	Bright
28	4.8	Bright
29	4.8	Bright
30	4.8	Bright
31	4.7	Bright

Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Carcar

In seasonPeak

In October, Carcar sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Carcar sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Pacific typhoon

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is October a good time to visit Carcar?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.6

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

4.5

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Carcar.

What to pack for Carcar in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Carcar sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 25 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Carcar in October

The nearest coast averages about 29°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in June at about 30°C and coldest in February near 27°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	27	27	28	29	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	28
Comfort	Warm	Warm	Warm	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	27	Warm
Feb	27	Warm
Mar	28	Warm
Apr	29	Tropical
May	30	Tropical
Jun	30	Tropical
Jul	29	Tropical
Aug	29	Tropical
Sep	29	Tropical
Oct	29	Tropical
Nov	29	Tropical
Dec	28	Tropical

UV index in Carcar in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Carcar peaks around March 24 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	11	13	14	14	12	12	13	13	13	12	10	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	11	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	13	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	10	Very high
Dec	9	Very high

Location & terrain

Where is Carcar?

Carcar sits at 10.1°N, 123.6°E, 21 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is San Fernando, 10 km away.

Topography around Carcar

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Carcar.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Carcar has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 293 m around an average of 59 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 676 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,455 m.

The land around Carcar is covered by trees (68%) within 3 km, trees (58%) and water (37%) within 16 km, and water (47%) and trees (45%) within 80 km.

3 km

293 m

trees 68%

16 km

676 m

trees 58%

80 km

2,455 m

water 47%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves

← September Carcar year-round climate November →Best places to visit in October

October weather nearby: San Fernando 10 km · Sibonga 10 km · Naga 17 km · Pinamungahan 19 km · Minglanilla 23 km · Talisay 28 km · Toledo 30 km · Cebu City 36 km

Philippines travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type A / B / C; 230 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 33% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $4,171; 2025
Happiness: 6.2 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 48%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 4.3; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 12; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: High; EF EPI 569
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Carcar (10.1061°, 123.6402°, elevation 21 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	26
2	29	26
3	29	26
4	29	26
5	29	26
6	29	26
7	29	26
8	29	26
9	29	26
10	29	26
11	29	26
12	29	26
13	29	26
14	29	26
15	29	26
16	29	26
17	29	26
18	29	26
19	29	26
20	29	26
21	29	26
22	29	26
23	29	26
24	29	26
25	29	26
26	29	26
27	29	26
28	29	26
29	29	26
30	29	26
31	29	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	14	86
2	15	85
3	15	85
4	16	84
5	16	84
6	16	84
7	17	83
8	18	82
9	18	82
10	18	82
11	19	81
12	20	80
13	20	80
14	20	80
15	21	79
16	21	79
17	21	79
18	21	79
19	21	79
20	22	78
21	22	78
22	22	78
23	23	77
24	23	77
25	24	76
26	24	76
27	24	76
28	24	76
29	25	75
30	25	75
31	26	74

	Rain chance (%)
1	75
2	75
3	76
4	77
5	77
6	78
7	78
8	78
9	79
10	79
11	80
12	80
13	80
14	80
15	80
16	80
17	80
18	80
19	80
20	80
21	80
22	80
23	80
24	80
25	79
26	79
27	79
28	80
29	80
30	80
31	81

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	74	26
2	74	26
3	74	26
4	75	25
5	75	25
6	75	25
7	75	25
8	76	24
9	76	24
10	76	24
11	76	24
12	76	24
13	76	24
14	75	25
15	75	25
16	75	25
17	74	26
18	73	27
19	73	27
20	72	28
21	71	29
22	70	30
23	70	30
24	69	31
25	68	32
26	67	33
27	66	34
28	65	35
29	64	36
30	64	36
31	63	37

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	26
2	29	26
3	29	26
4	29	26
5	29	26
6	29	26
7	29	26
8	29	26
9	29	26
10	29	26
11	29	26
12	29	26
13	29	26
14	29	26
15	29	26
16	29	26
17	29	26
18	29	26
19	29	26
20	29	26
21	29	26
22	29	26
23	29	26
24	29	26
25	29	26
26	29	26
27	29	26
28	29	26
29	29	26
30	29	26
31	29	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	14	86
2	15	85
3	15	85
4	16	84
5	16	84
6	16	84
7	17	83
8	18	82
9	18	82
10	18	82
11	19	81
12	20	80
13	20	80
14	20	80
15	21	79
16	21	79
17	21	79
18	21	79
19	21	79
20	22	78
21	22	78
22	22	78
23	23	77
24	23	77
25	24	76
26	24	76
27	24	76
28	24	76
29	25	75
30	25	75
31	26	74

	Rain chance (%)
1	75
2	75
3	76
4	77
5	77
6	78
7	78
8	78
9	79
10	79
11	80
12	80
13	80
14	80
15	80
16	80
17	80
18	80
19	80
20	80
21	80
22	80
23	80
24	80
25	79
26	79
27	79
28	80
29	80
30	80
31	81

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	74	26
2	74	26
3	74	26
4	75	25
5	75	25
6	75	25
7	75	25
8	76	24
9	76	24
10	76	24
11	76	24
12	76	24
13	76	24
14	75	25
15	75	25
16	75	25
17	74	26
18	73	27
19	73	27
20	72	28
21	71	29
22	70	30
23	70	30
24	69	31
25	68	32
26	67	33
27	66	34
28	65	35
29	64	36
30	64	36
31	63	37

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	26
2	29	26
3	29	26
4	29	26
5	29	26
6	29	26
7	29	26
8	29	26
9	29	26
10	29	26
11	29	26
12	29	26
13	29	26
14	29	26
15	29	26
16	29	26
17	29	26
18	29	26
19	29	26
20	29	26
21	29	26
22	29	26
23	29	26
24	29	26
25	29	26
26	29	26
27	29	26
28	29	26
29	29	26
30	29	26
31	29	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	14	86
2	15	85
3	15	85
4	16	84
5	16	84
6	16	84
7	17	83
8	18	82
9	18	82
10	18	82
11	19	81
12	20	80
13	20	80
14	20	80
15	21	79
16	21	79
17	21	79
18	21	79
19	21	79
20	22	78
21	22	78
22	22	78
23	23	77
24	23	77
25	24	76
26	24	76
27	24	76
28	24	76
29	25	75
30	25	75
31	26	74

	Rain chance (%)
1	75
2	75
3	76
4	77
5	77
6	78
7	78
8	78
9	79
10	79
11	80
12	80
13	80
14	80
15	80
16	80
17	80
18	80
19	80
20	80
21	80
22	80
23	80
24	80
25	79
26	79
27	79
28	80
29	80
30	80
31	81

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	74	26
2	74	26
3	74	26
4	75	25
5	75	25
6	75	25
7	75	25
8	76	24
9	76	24
10	76	24
11	76	24
12	76	24
13	76	24
14	75	25
15	75	25
16	75	25
17	74	26
18	73	27
19	73	27
20	72	28
21	71	29
22	70	30
23	70	30
24	69	31
25	68	32
26	67	33
27	66	34
28	65	35
29	64	36
30	64	36
31	63	37