When to go
The Best Time to Visit Cebu
Month-by-month climate data for Cebu, Philippines — daily highs and lows, rain days, and an honest verdict for every month of the year.
December–May. Dry season with the clearest water for whale sharks and sardine runs. Sinulog festival (January) is the Philippines' biggest party.
Warmest in Cebu: Apr (31°C / 88°F) · Coolest: Jan (29°C / 84°F) · Wettest: Oct (~30 rain days)
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)
Cebu climate, month by month
January
29° / 24°C
~23 rain days
Fair
February
29° / 24°C
~19 rain days
Good
March
30° / 25°C
~15 rain days
Good
April
31° / 25°C
~18 rain days
Fair
May
31° / 26°C
~25 rain days
Fair
June
30° / 25°C
~27 rain days
Fair
July
30° / 25°C
~29 rain days
Fair
August
30° / 25°C
~26 rain days
Fair
September
30° / 25°C
~27 rain days
Fair
October
30° / 25°C
~30 rain days
Fair
November
30° / 25°C
~27 rain days
Fair
December
29° / 25°C
~26 rain days
Fair
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