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Palawan Weather Forecast

Palawan weather: 86°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 86°F now🕔 6:16 AM local📅 Best: March and April

Summary

Palawan is an island in Philippines. Palawan is an island known for El Nido lagoons and underground river.

Right now it is 86°F (30°C) in Palawan with clear sky. It feels like 98°F. Today runs from 77°F to 86°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.5/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Palawan is March and April. The climate is tropical. June, July and October tend to be the least comfortable months. May is the warmest month with average highs near 89°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 74°F.

Nearby highlights include Nacpan Beach.

In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 86°F is in line with the 86°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Palawan today at 7.5/10. 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.

Weather in Palawan right now

☀️
86°F
Clear sky · feels like 98°F
Humidity73%
Wind7 mph ESE
Gusts17 mph
UV index8.1 · Very high
Cloud cover19%
Pressure1014 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 18 mi
Air quality31 · Good
Sea temperature87°F
Wave height0.1 m
Sunrise5:54 AM
Sunset5:43 PM
Moon🌕 Full moon · 99%

Full protection required. Avoid direct sun between 10am and 4pm.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:16 AM, Oct 27 local time.

See the Palawan forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

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

11 AM☀️86°24%7 mph
12 PM🌦️86°47%7 mph
1 PM🌧️84°74%7 mph
2 PM🌦️84°94%6 mph
3 PM🌦️85°100%5 mph
4 PM⛅84°100%4 mph
5 PM🌤️83°90%2 mph
6 PM🌤️81°63%2 mph
7 PM☁️81°27%1 mph
8 PM🌙80°0%2 mph
9 PM🌙80°0%2 mph
10 PM🌙80°0%2 mph
11 PM🌙80°0%1 mph
12 AM🌙79°0%0 mph
1 AM🌙78°0%0 mph
2 AM🌙78°0%1 mph
3 AM🌙77°0%1 mph
4 AM🌙77°0%1 mph
5 AM🌙77°0%2 mph
6 AM🌙77°0%2 mph
7 AM🌥️80°0%3 mph
8 AM🌤️83°0%2 mph
9 AM🌦️86°25%2 mph
10 AM🌦️84°59%4 mph

16-day forecast for Palawan

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Mon, Oct 26🌧️ Heavy drizzle86° / 77°100% · 0,1 in7 mph8
Tue, Oct 27🌦️ Drizzle87° / 77°100% · 0,2 in5 mph8
Wed, Oct 28🌧️ Heavy drizzle84° / 77°94% · 0,1 in14 mph8
Thu, Oct 29⛈️ Thunderstorm84° / 77°86% · 0,3 in8 mph8
Fri, Oct 30🌧️ Heavy drizzle85° / 77°96% · 0,3 in7 mph8
Sat, Oct 31🌦️ Light showers84° / 73°100% · 0,3 in7 mph7
Sun, Nov 1🌦️ Light showers84° / 73°92% · 0,5 in4 mph9
Mon, Nov 2🌦️ Light drizzle86° / 77°91% · 0,0 in8 mph9
Tue, Nov 3🌦️ Light showers86° / 76°100% · 0,5 in5 mph8
Wed, Nov 4🌦️ Light showers86° / 75°93% · 0,4 in12 mph8
Thu, Nov 5☁️ Overcast86° / 76°84%12 mph8
Fri, Nov 6🌦️ Light drizzle85° / 76°88% · 0,1 in11 mph6
Sat, Nov 7🌦️ Light drizzle85° / 76°82% · 0,0 in9 mph8
Sun, Nov 8🌦️ Light drizzle85° / 75°72% · 0,0 in12 mph8
Mon, Nov 9🌦️ Light drizzle85° / 77°75% · 0,0 in6 mph8
Tue, Nov 10🌧️ Showers85° / 77°75% · 1,4 in9 mph8

Climate in Palawan 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
January85°75°5,9 in★★★☆☆
February85°74°5,9 in★★★☆☆
March86°74°4,3 in★★★★☆
April88°76°3,0 in★★★★☆
May89°78°7,2 in★★★☆☆
June87°78°10,9 in★★☆☆☆
July86°77°10,4 in★★☆☆☆
August87°77°9,1 in★★★☆☆
September86°77°9,5 in★★★☆☆
October86°77°10,7 in★★☆☆☆
November86°77°9,2 in★★★☆☆
December85°76°9,4 in★★★☆☆

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

Weather map for Palawan

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Air quality and pollen in Palawan

31
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.53.1 µg/m³
PM103.3 µg/m³
Ozone35 µg/m³
NO₂1.8 µg/m³
UV index8.1 · Very high
Airborne hazeLight haze

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

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise5:54 AM
Sunset5:43 PM
Daylight11h 49m
Solar noon11:48 AM
Golden hour (am)5:54 AM - 6:54 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:43 PM - 5:43 PM
Blue hour (am)5:24 AM - 5:54 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:43 PM - 6:13 PM
Moon phase🌕 Full moon · 99%
Moonrise6:35 PM
Moonset6:45 AM

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

Best time to visit Palawan

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

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

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

Weather by beach in Palawan

1 beaches mapped in this atlas

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Palawan?

Palawan is an island in Philippines. Its coordinates are 9.8349, 118.7384. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Palawan right now?

It is currently 86°F (30°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 73% and wind is 7 mph.

When is the best time to visit Palawan?

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

What time zone is Palawan in?

Palawan observes Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00). The local time is 6:16 AM.

What are the top things to do in Palawan?

Popular options include Nacpan Beach.

What places are in Palawan?

Palawan covers 1 places in this atlas, including Nacpan Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - 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 October 27, 2026 at 6:16 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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