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30-year normals (1991-2020)
Cebu has a tropical monsoon climate, classified as Am in the Köppen system. The warmest month is May with an average high of 30°C, while the coldest month is January with lows dropping to 25°C. The annual temperature range of 5°C indicates a relatively stable climate year-round.
The driest month is February with only 16 rain days and 120mm of precipitation. For travellers, February through to the following month typically offers the best balance of warm temperatures and dry conditions. Average humidity ranges from 82% to 82% throughout the year.
Based on temperature and rainfall data, the best months to visit Cebu are January, February, March. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Full Best Time to Visit GuideWarmest Month
30°C
May
Coldest Month
25°C
January
Driest Month
16 days
February
Annual Range
5°C
25° to 30°
| Month | High | Low | Rain Days | Sun | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C | 25°C | 20 | 9h | View |
| February | 27°C | 25°C | 16 | 10h | View |
| March | 28°C | 25°C | 17 | 11h | View |
| April | 29°C | 26°C | 18 | 11h | View |
| May | 30°C | 26°C | 24 | 11h | View |
| June | 29°C | 26°C | 26 | 10h | View |
| July | 29°C | 26°C | 25 | 9h | View |
| August | 29°C | 26°C | 22 | 10h | View |
| September | 29°C | 26°C | 24 | 9h | View |
| October | 29°C | 25°C | 26 | 9h | View |
| November | 28°C | 25°C | 25 | 9h | View |
| December | 28°C | 25°C | 25 | 9h | View |
January
20 rain days, 9h sun
February
16 rain days, 10h sun
March
17 rain days, 11h sun
April
18 rain days, 11h sun
May
24 rain days, 11h sun
June
26 rain days, 10h sun
July
25 rain days, 9h sun
August
22 rain days, 10h sun
September
24 rain days, 9h sun
October
26 rain days, 9h sun
November
25 rain days, 9h sun
December
25 rain days, 9h sun
Cebu in May
Data Sources for Cebu
Climate normals represent 30-year averages (1991-2020). Individual years may vary.