Davao City Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Davao City.
Climate overview of Davao City
The climate in Davao City, Davao del Sur , Philippines, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 30°C (86°F). The warmest month is April at 31°C (88°F), and the coolest is February at 30°C (86°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1767 mm (70 in) annually. June is the wettest month.
Davao City Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Davao City — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Davao City
In Davao City temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in April to a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in April to around 24°C (75°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Davao City
Davao City experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1767 mm (70 in) of precipitation annually. Davao City offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month June (190 mm (7.5 in)) and the driest month April (96 mm (3.8 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Davao City Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Water Temperature in Davao City
Humidity in Davao City by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 83%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Davao City
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) in January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December to 3 m/s (6 knots) in February. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Davao City
With rainfall ranging from 96 mm (3.8 in) to 190 mm (7.5 in), the drier months like April are particularly ideal for exploring.
Even during the rainier months of January, May, June, July and August, the comfortable temperatures make for pleasant conditions. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Davao City
What is the best time to visit Davao City?
April typically offers the most optimal weather in Davao City. In contrast, June tends to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Davao City?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in February to 31°C (88°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Davao City get?
Annual rainfall is around 1767 mm (70 in). June is the wettest month with 190 mm (7.5 in), while April is the driest with 96 mm (3.8 in).
Davao City 3-Day Forecast
Davao City 3-Day Forecast
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