Lupon weather in October

In October, Lupon sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 198 mm of rain across 21.2 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% 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 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Lupon's 10th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lupon's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
25°
12th coldest
Rainfall
198 mm
21.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:26 AM – 5:16 PM
Cloud cover
82%
10th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

Lupon is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Davao Oriental.

Density
78/km²
people per km²
Founded
1948

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical October day in Lupon reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Lupon weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 24°33427.511.63.9
Feb27° / 24°27523.811.84.0
Mar27° / 24°27827124.0
Apr27° / 24°25527.512.13.7
May28° / 25°28826.812.33.8
Jun28° / 25°28125.512.43.8
Jul27° / 25°1952212.44.4
Aug27° / 25°16020.512.24.7
Sep28° / 25°12917.5124.9
Oct28° / 25°19821.211.84.5
Nov27° / 25°27624.811.74.0
Dec27° / 24°2932711.63.8

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% 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 83%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Lupon gets around 198 mm of rain over 21.2 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 68% and peaks near 81% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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3181

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 97% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1982
2982
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Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:27 AM to 5:27 AM, and sunset from 5:23 PM to 5:12 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
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Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.55 kWh/m² to a high of 5.96 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 5.4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Lupon

In seasonPeak

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

Lupon 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 Lupon?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Lupon for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lupon in October

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

In October, Lupon sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Lupon 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 at the nearest coast (about 13 km away) is warmest in June at about 29°C and coldest in February near 28°C.

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

26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Warm
Feb28Warm
Mar28Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec29Tropical

UV index in Lupon in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lupon peaks around April 9 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 10 (extreme).

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

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
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Location & terrain

Where is Lupon?

Lupon sits at 6.9°N, 126.0°E, 23 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Mati, 24 km away.

Topography around Lupon

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lupon has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 28 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 647 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,654 m.

The land around Lupon is covered by water (41%) and trees (35%) within 3 km, water (57%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and water (53%) and trees (44%) within 80 km.

3 km
28 m
16 km
647 m
80 km
2,654 m
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October weather nearby: Mati 24 km · Samal 39 km · Davao 48 km · Maco 54 km · Panabo 58 km · Cabayangan 64 km · Magugpo Poblacion 65 km · San Mariano 67 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
Roman Catholic 79%other 8%Muslim 6%other Christian 4%

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 Lupon (6.8981°, 126.0096°, elevation 23 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).