City in Philippines

Things to Do in Manila

Top things to do in Manila: attractions, parks, viewpoints and day trips, with maps and live weather.

☁️ 85°F now🕔 11:25 AM local📅 Best: January, February, March and April👥 1.9 million

Things to do in Manila

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Manila.

Map of Manila

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Coordinates: 14°35′58.2″N 120°59′3.1″E (14.5995, 120.9842)

Weather in Manila right now

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85°F
Overcast · feels like 92°F
Humidity72%
Wind11 mph SW
Gusts31 mph
UV index7.3 · High
Cloud cover93%
Pressure1009 hPa
VisibilityModerate · 5 mi
Air quality74 · Moderate
Sunrise5:43 AM
Sunset6:12 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 89%

Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 11:25 AM, Aug 25 local time.

⚠️Tue, Aug 25: damaging gusts to 40 mph.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: damaging gusts to 42 mph.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: heavy rain, 1,5 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: damaging gusts to 44 mph.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: heavy rain, 1,5 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: damaging gusts to 43 mph.

Best time to visit Manila

Go in January, February, March and April. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: June, July and September - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★
February★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★★☆☆
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July★★☆☆☆
August★★★☆☆
September★★☆☆☆
October★★★☆☆
November★★★★
December★★★☆☆

Summary

Manila is a city in Philippines. Manila is known for Intramuros and island-hopping gateway. It has a population of about 1.9 million.

Right now it is 85°F (30°C) in Manila with overcast. It feels like 92°F. Today runs from 81°F to 86°F. Chance of precipitation is 54%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.1/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Manila is January, February, March and April. The climate is tropical. June, July and September tend to be the least comfortable months. April is the warmest month with average highs near 95°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 75°F.

The closest major airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), about 7 mi away. Nearby highlights include Boracay and White Beach, Boracay.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 86°F is in line with the 87°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Manila today at 8.1/10. Gusts to 40 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Manila?

Manila is a city in Philippines. Its coordinates are 14.5995, 120.9842. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Manila right now?

It is currently 85°F (30°C) with overcast. Humidity is 72% and wind is 11 mph.

When is the best time to visit Manila?

January, February, March and April offer the most comfortable conditions in Manila, which has a tropical climate. June, July and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Manila in?

Manila observes Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00). The local time is 11:25 AM.

How many people live in Manila?

Manila has a population of approximately 1.9 million.

What is the nearest airport to Manila?

The closest airports are Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), 7 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Manila?

Popular options include Boracay and White Beach, Boracay.

What places are in Manila?

Manila covers 1 places in this atlas, including Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 25, 2026 at 11:25 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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