City in Philippines

Manila Weather Forecast

Manila weather: 87°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 87°F now🕔 5:50 AM local📅 Best: January, February, March and April👥 1.9 million

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 87°F (30°C) in Manila with overcast. It feels like 94°F. Today runs from 81°F to 87°F. Chance of precipitation is 84%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.4/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

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 87°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 7.6/10. Gusts to 38 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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

Active alerts for Manila

⚠️Sun, Aug 23: damaging gusts to 41 mph.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: damaging gusts to 42 mph.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: heavy rain, 2,0 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: damaging gusts to 47 mph.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: heavy rain, 1,5 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: damaging gusts to 48 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Manila right now

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87°F
Overcast · feels like 94°F
Humidity67%
Wind14 mph WSW
Gusts35 mph
UV index7.8 · High
Cloud cover96%
Pressure1008 hPa
VisibilityGood · 11 mi
Air quality65 · Moderate
Sunrise5:42 AM
Sunset6:14 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 73%

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

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 5:50 AM, Aug 23 local time.

⚠️Sun, Aug 23: damaging gusts to 41 mph.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: damaging gusts to 42 mph.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: heavy rain, 2,0 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: damaging gusts to 47 mph.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: heavy rain, 1,5 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: damaging gusts to 48 mph.

See the Manila forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

2 PM☁️86°45%15 mph
3 PM🌦️86°43%15 mph
4 PM🌦️84°46%14 mph
5 PM🌦️83°49%13 mph
6 PM🌦️82°53%13 mph
7 PM🌦️81°59%11 mph
8 PM🌦️81°59%10 mph
9 PM☁️81°50%9 mph
10 PM🌦️81°37%10 mph
11 PM🌦️81°27%9 mph
12 AM🌦️81°23%11 mph
1 AM☁️80°23%11 mph
2 AM🌦️80°25%11 mph
3 AM🌦️80°30%12 mph
4 AM🌦️80°38%12 mph
5 AM🌦️80°47%12 mph
6 AM🌦️80°59%12 mph
7 AM🌦️81°72%10 mph
8 AM🌦️82°82%12 mph
9 AM🌦️83°85%11 mph
10 AM🌦️84°85%11 mph
11 AM🌦️85°84%13 mph
12 PM🌦️84°85%17 mph
1 PM🌦️84°85%14 mph

16-day forecast for Manila

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Aug 22🌦️ Drizzle87° / 81°84% · 0,2 in15 mph9
Sun, Aug 23⛈️ Thunderstorm85° / 79°85% · 0,4 in17 mph8
Mon, Aug 24🌦️ Light showers84° / 79°76% · 0,4 in13 mph4
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Light showers84° / 79°80% · 0,2 in14 mph9
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Drizzle83° / 79°82% · 0,3 in14 mph9
Thu, Aug 27🌦️ Light showers83° / 79°92% · 0,7 in18 mph7
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light showers79° / 78°97% · 2,0 in17 mph2
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light showers83° / 77°99% · 1,5 in15 mph5
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light showers80° / 76°100% · 1,1 in14 mph2
Mon, Aug 31🌧️ Heavy drizzle84° / 76°90% · 0,4 in10 mph4
Tue, Sep 1⛈️ Thunderstorm84° / 78°77% · 0,7 in8 mph8
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Drizzle84° / 76°79% · 0,4 in7 mph2
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Drizzle85° / 77°80% · 0,2 in8 mph3
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Light showers81° / 78°77% · 0,8 in9 mph8
Sat, Sep 5🌧️ Showers80° / 78°83% · 1,1 in21 mph9
Sun, Sep 6🌦️ Light showers86° / 80°81% · 0,6 in24 mph8

Climate in Manila month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January86°75°1,9 in★★★★
February89°75°2,0 in★★★★
March91°77°1,4 in★★★★
April95°80°0,6 in★★★★
May94°81°5,3 in★★★☆☆
June89°79°10,2 in★★☆☆☆
July87°78°16,4 in★★☆☆☆
August87°78°7,7 in★★★☆☆
September85°77°14,8 in★★☆☆☆
October86°77°9,2 in★★★☆☆
November88°77°4,5 in★★★★
December87°76°5,6 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Tropical. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Manila

65
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.511.7 µg/m³
PM1015.5 µg/m³
Ozone65 µg/m³
NO₂3.7 µg/m³
UV index7.8 · High
Airborne hazeLight haze

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise5:42 AM
Sunset6:14 PM
Daylight12h 32m
Solar noon11:58 AM
Golden hour (am)5:42 AM - 6:42 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:14 PM - 6:14 PM
Blue hour (am)5:12 AM - 5:42 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:14 PM - 6:44 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 73%
Moonrise2:35 PM
Moonset1:15 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

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★★★☆☆
June★★☆☆☆
July★★☆☆☆
August★★★☆☆
September★★☆☆☆
October★★★☆☆
November★★★★
December★★★☆☆

Weather by airport in Manila

1 airports mapped in this atlas

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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 87°F (30°C) with overcast. Humidity is 67% and wind is 14 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 5:50 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.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 23, 2026 at 5:50 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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