Dipolog Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dipolog.
Climate overview of Dipolog
The climate in Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 30°C (86°F). The warmest month is May at 31°C (88°F), and the coolest is February at 29°C (84°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2426 mm (96 in) of rainfall per year. October is the wettest month.
Dipolog Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dipolog — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Dipolog
In Dipolog temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in May to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in May to 25°C (77°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Dipolog
Dipolog experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2426 mm (96 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Dipolog bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 269 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, April, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 111 mm (4.4 in) over 8 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Dipolog Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Dipolog by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 86%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 81%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Dipolog
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) in May, July, September, October and November to 2 m/s (4 knots) in January, February, March, April, June, August and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Dipolog
To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable. Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dipolog
What is the best time to visit Dipolog?
January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Dipolog. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Dipolog?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in February to 31°C (88°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Dipolog get?
Annual rainfall is around 2426 mm (96 in). October is the wettest month with 269 mm (11 in), while April is the driest with 111 mm (4.4 in).
Dipolog 3-Day Forecast
Dipolog 3-Day Forecast
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