★ January30° · ☂ 6 ★ February31° · ☂ 3 ★ March32° · ☂ 3 April 34° · ☂ 3 May 34° · ☂ 10 June 33° · ☂ 16 July 32° · ☂ 20 August 31° · ☂ 19 September 31° · ☂ 19 October 32° · ☂ 16 November 31° · ☂ 12 December 30° · ☂ 10 Manila in October:very hot, rain every other day Manila, Philippines · Records from 2006 to 2025. Not a forecast.
Mean high 32° Hottest day 34.4° (2019)
Mean low 26° Coldest night 23.8° (2006)
Rain days 16 days 4-28 by year
Rainfall 248mm Daylight 12.0 → 11.6 h
Manila's 12 months i Best: January to March
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Trip types Sightseeing on foot Poorhot, frequent rain, muggy and storm risk
Humidity 81% 31 muggy days
Clear days 3 days 17 overcast days
Mean wind 9 km/h Rarely windy
Sunrise / sunset (15th) 05:47 / 17:36 Daylight 12.0 → 11.6 h
Manila in October Rain slowly eases, but typhoon season carries on, so clear days can turn grey quickly. Late in the month, people heading to the provinces for All Saints' Day on 1 November crowd the airport and bus terminals.
Highs averaged 32°C and lows stayed at 26°C, so the heat hung on long after sunset. Rain fell on 16 days of the month on average. It varied a lot from year to year. October 2019 had 4 rain days; 2020 had 28.
27 days past 30°C made it a month for early starts and a long lunch indoors. Each rainy day brought about 16 mm, closer to downpours than drizzle.
Typhoons i 13 of the last 20 years had a tropical storm pass within 300 km this month.
Nalgae (2022), 13 km away tropical storm Mirinae (2009), 45 km away typhoon strength Nari (2013), 113 km away typhoon strength 1 1 2 3 1 4 6 5 4 6 3 7 3 8 8 9 13 10 7 11 5 12
Date by date i Sun
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October 1 Thursday 1 rain in 14 of 20 yrs 14/20 31° 26° October 2 Friday 2 rain in 16 of 20 yrs 16/20 31° 26° October 3 Saturday 3 rain in 15 of 20 yrs 15/20 31° 26° 1-3 rain on 75% of days 31° 26°
October 4 Sunday 4 rain in 17 of 20 yrs 17/20 31° 26° October 5 Monday 5 rain in 12 of 20 yrs 12/20 31° 26° October 6 Tuesday 6 rain in 12 of 20 yrs 12/20 32° 26° October 7 Wednesday 7 rain in 11 of 20 yrs 11/20 32° 26° October 8 Thursday 8 rain in 12 of 20 yrs 12/20 31° 26° October 9 Friday 9 rain in 13 of 20 yrs 13/20 31° 26° October 10 Saturday 10 rain in 12 of 20 yrs 12/20 32° 26° 4-10 rain on 64% of days 31° 26°
October 11 Sunday 11 rain in 11 of 20 yrs 11/20 32° 26° October 12 Monday 12 rain in 14 of 20 yrs 14/20 32° 26° October 13 Tuesday 13 rain in 12 of 20 yrs 12/20 32° 26° October 14 Wednesday 14 rain in 14 of 20 yrs 14/20 31° 26° October 15 Thursday 15 rain in 14 of 20 yrs 14/20 31° 26° October 16 Friday 16 rain in 10 of 20 yrs 10/20 32° 26° October 17 Saturday 17 rain in 10 of 20 yrs 10/20 32° 26° 11-17 rain on 61% of days 32° 26°
October 18 Sunday 18 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 32° 26° October 19 Monday 19 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 31° 26° October 20 Tuesday 20 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 31° 26° October 21 Wednesday 21 rain in 10 of 20 yrs 10/20 32° 26° October 22 Thursday 22 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 32° 26° October 23 Friday 23 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 32° 26° October 24 Saturday 24 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 32° 26° 18-24 rain on 38% of days 32° 26°
October 25 Sunday 25 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 31° 26° October 26 Monday 26 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 32° 26° October 27 Tuesday 27 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 32° 26° October 28 Wednesday 28 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 32° 26° October 29 Thursday 29 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 31° 26° October 30 Friday 30 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 31° 26° October 31 Saturday 31 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 31° 26° 25-31 rain on 30% of days 31° 26°
1-3 rain on 75% of days 31° 26° 4-10 rain on 64% of days 31° 26° 11-17 rain on 61% of days 32° 26° 18-24 rain on 38% of days 32° 26° 25-31 rain on 30% of days 31° 26°
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October 1 Friday 1 rain in 14 of 20 yrs 14/20 31° 26° October 2 Saturday 2 rain in 16 of 20 yrs 16/20 31° 26° 1-2 rain on 75% of days 31° 26°
October 3 Sunday 3 rain in 15 of 20 yrs 15/20 31° 26° October 4 Monday 4 rain in 17 of 20 yrs 17/20 31° 26° October 5 Tuesday 5 rain in 12 of 20 yrs 12/20 31° 26° October 6 Wednesday 6 rain in 12 of 20 yrs 12/20 32° 26° October 7 Thursday 7 rain in 11 of 20 yrs 11/20 32° 26° October 8 Friday 8 rain in 12 of 20 yrs 12/20 31° 26° October 9 Saturday 9 rain in 13 of 20 yrs 13/20 31° 26° 3-9 rain on 66% of days 31° 26°
October 10 Sunday 10 rain in 12 of 20 yrs 12/20 32° 26° October 11 Monday 11 rain in 11 of 20 yrs 11/20 32° 26° October 12 Tuesday 12 rain in 14 of 20 yrs 14/20 32° 26° October 13 Wednesday 13 rain in 12 of 20 yrs 12/20 32° 26° October 14 Thursday 14 rain in 14 of 20 yrs 14/20 31° 26° October 15 Friday 15 rain in 14 of 20 yrs 14/20 31° 26° October 16 Saturday 16 rain in 10 of 20 yrs 10/20 32° 26° 10-16 rain on 62% of days 31° 26°
October 17 Sunday 17 rain in 10 of 20 yrs 10/20 32° 26° October 18 Monday 18 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 32° 26° October 19 Tuesday 19 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 31° 26° October 20 Wednesday 20 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 31° 26° October 21 Thursday 21 rain in 10 of 20 yrs 10/20 32° 26° October 22 Friday 22 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 32° 26° October 23 Saturday 23 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 32° 26° 17-23 rain on 39% of days 32° 26°
October 24 Sunday 24 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 32° 26° October 25 Monday 25 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 31° 26° October 26 Tuesday 26 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 32° 26° October 27 Wednesday 27 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 32° 26° October 28 Thursday 28 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 32° 26° October 29 Friday 29 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 31° 26° October 30 Saturday 30 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 31° 26° 24-30 rain on 31% of days 31° 26°
October 31 Sunday 31 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 31° 26°
October 31 rain on 35% of days 31° 26°
1-2 rain on 75% of days 31° 26° 3-9 rain on 66% of days 31° 26° 10-16 rain on 62% of days 31° 26° 17-23 rain on 39% of days 32° 26° 24-30 rain on 31% of days 31° 26° October 31 rain on 35% of days 31° 26°
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2006 none
2007 16mm
2008 13mm
2009 5mm
2010 none
2011 9mm
2012 none
2013 1mm
2014 17mm
2015 3mm
2016 45mm
2017 1mm
2018 3mm
2019 6mm
2020 3mm
2021 3mm
2022 2mm
2023 15mm
2024 7mm
2025 18mm
Holidays in October (2026) October 31 to November 2 All Saints' and All Souls' breakOctober 12 Columbus Day 1 Local public holiday or break (busier, pricier)1 US holidays (flights fill up)
Holidays in October (2027) October 30 to November 2 All Saints' and All Souls' breakOctober 11 Columbus Day 1 Local public holiday or break (busier, pricier)1 US holidays (flights fill up)
Your trip dates, the past 20 years Trip dates October 1 (Thu) 2 (Fri) 3 (Sat) 4 (Sun) 5 (Mon) 6 (Tue) 7 (Wed) 8 (Thu) 9 (Fri) 10 (Sat) 11 (Sun) 12 (Mon) 13 (Tue) 14 (Wed) 15 (Thu) 16 (Fri) 17 (Sat) 18 (Sun) 19 (Mon) 20 (Tue) 21 (Wed) 22 (Thu) 23 (Fri) 24 (Sat) 25 (Sun) 26 (Mon) 27 (Tue) 28 (Wed) 29 (Thu) 30 (Fri) 31 (Sat) ~ October 1 (Thu) 2 (Fri) 3 (Sat) 4 (Sun) 5 (Mon) 6 (Tue) 7 (Wed) 8 (Thu) 9 (Fri) 10 (Sat) 11 (Sun) 12 (Mon) 13 (Tue) 14 (Wed) 15 (Thu) 16 (Fri) 17 (Sat) 18 (Sun) 19 (Mon) 20 (Tue) 21 (Wed) 22 (Thu) 23 (Fri) 24 (Sat) 25 (Sun) 26 (Mon) 27 (Tue) 28 (Wed) 29 (Thu) 30 (Fri) 31 (Sat) 1-7 8-14 15-21 22-end Whole month
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One row per year, one cell per day. 2019 had 4 rain days, 2020 had 28.
What to pack Loose linen or quick-dry cotton, a wide-brimmed hat and sunscreen were the basics. A water bottle stayed in the bag, and midday plans moved indoors.
A packable rain jacket weighs almost nothing and covers 16 rain days. Leave the suede at home.
Common questions Does it rain a lot in Manila in October? Over the past 20 years October averaged 16 rain days (1 mm or more) out of 31. Individual years ran from 4 in the driest to 28 in the wettest.
What should I wear in Manila in October? Days averaged 32°C and nights 26°C. Pack an umbrella, sandals that can get wet, T-shirts, sunscreen plus a hat, and insect repellent.
Is October a good time to visit Manila? On warmth and rain days alone, Manila's easiest months were January to March. October ranked 11 of 12.
Is Manila humid in October? Mean relative humidity was 81%, with about 31 muggy days (dew point of 20°C or more) in the month.
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