El Nido: weather and best time to visit

El Nido (Philippines) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in April at around 31°C; the coolest month is January at around 29°C. The sea is warmest in May at about 30°C.

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El Nido climate, month by month

MonthDay °CNight °CSea °CRain dSun hBeachCityHiking
Jan29°25°28°1311816145
Feb29°25°27°711907357
Mar30°25°28°911876448
Apr31°26°29°1512805034
May31°26°30°2511805236
Jun30°25°30°289805640
Jul29°25°29°288775539
Aug29°25°29°279785640
Sep29°25°29°309785640
Oct29°25°29°299805842
Nov29°25°29°2310795741
Dec29°25°28°1910795741

Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.

Every month in detail

El Nido in January

Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 25°C. January is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 13 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 28°C.

Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for January

El Nido in February

Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 25°C. It is also the driest month of the year. Expect about 7 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 27°C.

Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for February

El Nido in March

Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 25°C. Expect about 9 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 28°C.

Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for March

El Nido in April

Daytime highs around 31°C, nights near 26°C. April is the warmest month of the year. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 15 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.

Beach: excellentCity: mixedHiking: poorMore destinations for April

El Nido in May

Daytime highs around 31°C, nights near 26°C. The sea is at its warmest now. Expect about 25 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 30°C.

Beach: excellentCity: mixedHiking: poorMore destinations for May

El Nido in June

Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 25°C. Expect about 28 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 30°C.

Beach: excellentCity: mixedHiking: mixedMore destinations for June

El Nido in July

Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 25°C. Expect about 28 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.

Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: poorMore destinations for July

El Nido in August

Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 25°C. Expect about 27 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.

Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: mixedMore destinations for August

El Nido in September

Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 25°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 30 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.

Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: mixedMore destinations for September

El Nido in October

Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 25°C. Expect about 29 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.

Beach: excellentCity: mixedHiking: mixedMore destinations for October

El Nido in November

Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 25°C. Expect about 23 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.

Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: mixedMore destinations for November

El Nido in December

Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 25°C. Expect about 19 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 28°C.

Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: mixedMore destinations for December

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