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Philippines Weather Forecast

Philippines weather: 85°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

⛅ 85°F now🕔 6:35 AM local📅 Best: January, February, March and April👥 117 million

Will it rain in Philippines?

Yes - rain is likely in Philippines today.

A 76% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Over the next 7 days, about 5,4 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun.

The next 7 days carry about 3 times a normal week's rain for August (5,4 in against 1,8 in).

16-day forecast for Philippines

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Mon, Aug 24🌦️ Light showers86° / 80°76% · 0,2 in13 mph9
Tue, Aug 25🌧️ Heavy drizzle85° / 79°70% · 0,2 in14 mph8
Wed, Aug 26🌧️ Heavy drizzle85° / 79°79% · 0,2 in17 mph7
Thu, Aug 27⛈️ Thunderstorm82° / 78°96% · 1,0 in15 mph9
Fri, Aug 28🌧️ Showers80° / 78°97% · 1,5 in16 mph2
Sat, Aug 29🌧️ Showers82° / 78°100% · 1,5 in15 mph2
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light showers81° / 78°98% · 0,7 in12 mph2
Mon, Aug 31🌦️ Drizzle83° / 78°91% · 0,3 in9 mph3
Tue, Sep 1🌦️ Light drizzle84° / 79°82% · 0,1 in12 mph8
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Light showers83° / 77°80% · 0,8 in12 mph6
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Light showers83° / 78°76% · 0,8 in13 mph5
Fri, Sep 4🌧️ Showers81° / 77°73% · 1,2 in11 mph2
Sat, Sep 5🌧️ Showers80° / 77°77% · 2,4 in13 mph1
Sun, Sep 6🌦️ Light showers82° / 79°86% · 0,8 in11 mph2
Mon, Sep 7🌦️ Light showers83° / 79°78% · 0,5 in11 mph5
Tue, Sep 8🌧️ Showers83° / 75°92% · 1,6 in19 mph3

What this means for Philippines

Compared with normal

Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 86°F is in line with the 87°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 76% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Travel and driving

Gusts to 34 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 39°F - an unusually even climate through the year.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
  • High-factor sunscreen and a long-sleeve sun layer for midday
  • Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid unshaded sightseeing between 10am and 4pm - the UV index peaks at 9.
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 34 mph.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid June, July and September - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Philippines?

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

What is the weather like in Philippines right now?

It is currently 85°F (29°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 71% and wind is 13 mph.

When is the best time to visit Philippines?

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

What time zone is Philippines in?

Philippines observes Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00). The local time is 6:35 AM.

How many people live in Philippines?

Philippines has a population of approximately 117 million.

What is the nearest airport to Philippines?

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

What are the top things to do in Philippines?

Popular options include Boracay, Nacpan Beach, Palawan and White Beach, Boracay.

What places are in Philippines?

Philippines covers 3 places in this atlas, including Boracay, Manila and Palawan.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - 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 25, 2026 at 6:35 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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