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When is the best time to visit Cebu City?
In general the best time to visit Cebu City is probably June, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are May, June, October, while the coldest months are January, February, March.
Depending on the activities you want to experience, you may choose different months to visit:
- The best time for a sunbathing holiday is May, June, October. Average maximum temperatures are up to +31°C in June and it has 0 sunny days on average.
- In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during January - December.
- If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is January, November, December with the lowest chance of rain.
Average weather in Cebu City in different months
This is the average weather in Cebu City for each month based on historic data:
In January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December the weather is average. Expect around 263 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 232 mm in November.
Climate in Cebu City
Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Cebu City for each month:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +30°C | +31°C | +31°C | +33°C | +34°C | +34°C | +33°C | +33°C | +33°C | +33°C | +32°C | +32°C |
| Average Maximum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +28°C | +28°C | +29°C | +30°C | +31°C | +31°C | +30°C | +30°C | +30°C | +30°C | +29°C | +29°C |
| Minimum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +23°C | +23°C | +24°C | +25°C | +25°C | +25°C | +24°C | +25°C | +25°C | +25°C | +24°C | +23°C |
| Avg. water temperature | |||||||||||
| +28°C | +28°C | +28°C | +29°C | +31°C | +31°C | +30°C | +30°C | +30°C | +30°C | +30°C | +29°C |
| Humidity, % | |||||||||||
| 83 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 |
| Rain, mm | |||||||||||
| 163 | 111 | 101 | 102 | 162 | 219 | 219 | 166 | 177 | 230 | 232 | 207 |
| Snow, mm | |||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average wind speed, m/s | |||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Sunny Days | |||||||||||
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cloud Days | |||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rainy Days | |||||||||||
| 28 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 27 |
| Snowy Days | |||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Average Temperature
Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Cebu City during the whole year:
The hottest month in Cebu City is June with average maximum temperature going up to +31°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of +25°C.
Water temperature
Here are the water temperatures in Cebu City during the whole year:
Cebu City achieves its warmest water temperature in June, where the average sea temperature goes up to +30°C. Coldest water temperature is in February with +27°C in average.
When can you swim in Cebu City?
You can swim in Cebu City from January to December:
- In May - December the water is very warm (28°C);
- In January - April the water is warm (25°C - 28°C);
Humidity
The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Cebu City looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Cebu City is December with average humidity going up to 84%. The least humid month is April with an average humidity of 78%.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm. in Cebu City during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is February with approximately 1 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 111 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is November with approximately 23 rainy days and 232 mm of total precipitation.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Cebu City:
What is the hottest month in Cebu City?
The hottest month in Cebu City is June with average maximum temperature of +31°C.
What is the coldest month in Cebu City?
The coldest month in Cebu City is January with minimum temperatures of +25°C.
Is Cebu City worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Cebu City could be a good time to visit, as the weather is generally ok.
When does it rain the least in Cebu City?
if you're looking to visit Cebu City when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for November, October, July. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being March with only 101 mm of rain.
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Monthly weather in Cebu City
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Cebu City, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.