Tagbilaran weather in October

In October, Tagbilaran sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 179 mm of rain across 25.8 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 3rd-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 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 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Tagbilaran's 8th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tagbilaran's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
4th warmest
Overnight low
26°
7th coldest
Rainfall
179 mm
25.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:36 AM – 5:23 PM
Cloud cover
80%
8th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
out of 10

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 Tagbilaran reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12826
22826
32826
42826
52826
62826
72826
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92826
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282826
292826
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312826

How October really feels in Tagbilaran

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Tagbilaran weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 4th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 25°14519.711.54.9
Feb27° / 25°11914.311.75.5
Mar28° / 25°9413.711.95.6
Apr29° / 26°7212.212.25.1
May29° / 26°11721.212.44.0
Jun28° / 26°16824.412.63.6
Jul28° / 26°1612412.53.8
Aug28° / 26°12119.112.34.4
Sep28° / 26°13721.512.14.0
Oct28° / 26°17925.811.83.7
Nov28° / 26°18123.611.64.1
Dec28° / 25°19623.711.44.4

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 12% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 79%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11585
21684
31684
41684
51783
61783
71783
81882
91882
102080
112080
122080
132080
142080
152278
162278
172278
182278
192278
202278
212377
222377
232377
242476
252575
262575
272575
282575
292575
302674
312575

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Tagbilaran gets around 179 mm of rain over 25.8 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 83% and peaks near 85% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
176
277
377
478
579
679
780
881
981
1082
1182
1283
1383
1484
1584
1685
1785
1885
1985
2085
2185
2285
2385
2485
2585
2685
2784
2884
2984
3084
3184

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 85% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
18713
28713
38713
48713
58713
68713
78713
88713
98713
108713
118614
128614
138614
148614
158515
168515
178515
188416
198416
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318317

Wind in October

Winds average 10 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
1510calm
1610calm
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2010calm
2110calm
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3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:36 AM to 5:38 AM, and sunset from 5:31 PM to 5:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:365:31
211.95:365:30
311.95:365:30
411.95:365:29
511.95:365:29
611.95:365:28
711.95:365:28
811.95:365:27
911.85:365:27
1011.85:365:26
1111.85:365:25
1211.85:365:25
1311.85:365:24
1411.85:365:24
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1611.85:365:23
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1811.85:365:22
1911.85:365:22
2011.75:375:21
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2211.75:375:21
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2511.75:375:20
2611.75:375:19
2711.75:385:19
2811.75:385:19
2911.75:385:18
3011.75:385:18
3111.75:385:18

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.51 kWh/m² to a high of 6.47 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 5.15 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Tagbilaran

In seasonPeak

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

Tagbilaran 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 Tagbilaran?

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

3.7
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
4.3
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tagbilaran.

What to pack for Tagbilaran in October

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

In October, Tagbilaran sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Tagbilaran 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 29°C and coldest in February near 27°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
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr28Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Tagbilaran 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 Tagbilaran peaks around March 22 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 22UV 14Dec 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec10Very high
Location & terrain

Where is Tagbilaran?

Tagbilaran sits at 9.7°N, 123.9°E, 10 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Loboc, 20 km away.

Topography around Tagbilaran

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tagbilaran has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m around an average of 20 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 451 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,239 m.

The land around Tagbilaran is covered by trees (39%) and water (38%) within 3 km, water (50%) and trees (45%) within 16 km, and water (64%) and trees (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
64 m
16 km
451 m
80 km
1,239 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
October weather nearby: Loboc 20 km · Sibonga 48 km · Inabanga 48 km · Carcar 55 km · Jagna 57 km · San Fernando 59 km · Naga 62 km · Jetafe 64 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 Tagbilaran (9.6556°, 123.8522°, elevation 10 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).