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Calbayog weather & best time to visit

Sun, sea & sand

Calbayog at a glance

Best time
Nov – Apr
Warmest month
May · 33°
Warmest sea
Jun · 29.9°
Sunshine a year
2,060 h
Rain a year
2,405 mm
Climate
Tropical
Time zone
UTC+8
Elevation
7 m

Climate in Calbayog

Calbayog has a tropical climate: it is warm all year round, and the seasons differ mainly in how much rain falls. May is the warmest month with average highs of 33 °C, while January is the coolest at 30 °C. With around 2,060 hours of sunshine a year, Calbayog is moderately sunny; April is the sunniest month with 7.3 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Calbayog

The best time to visit Calbayog is from November to April. The sea reaches 29.9 °C in June, but frequent rain gets in the way of a classic beach holiday. From April to May it can get very hot, with highs of up to 33 °C. The rainy season is from June to October; the wettest month is July with 331 mm.

Calbayog through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Calbayog in the dry season

Nov – May

69

Good

  • 30–33 °C by day
  • Sea 28 °C
  • 6.0 h of sun a day
  • 125 rainy days in all

Calbayog in the rainy season

Jun – Oct

63

Good

  • 32–33 °C by day
  • Sea 30 °C
  • 5.1 h of sun a day
  • 136 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No month

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

No month

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Peak heat

Apr – May

Highs of 33 °C or more

Rainy months

Jun – Oct

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Calbayog for you.

Swimming in the sea
Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: December – February

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

64

Holiday weather in October

Good

Best time to visit: November – April

October is the peak of the typhoon season Hurricane season

Keep in mindFrequent rainStorm season

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 28°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 32°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 31°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 28°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 26°

05:3117:24

Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 05:18–05:59 · evening 16:55–17:37
Blue hour
Morning 05:10–05:18 · evening 17:37–17:45

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Calbayog compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 32° at the start of the month to 31° at the end. The days get 0.3 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high32°31°
Night-time low25°24°
Sea29°29°
Daylight12.0 h11.7 h

What is the weather like in Calbayog in October?

In October, Calbayog is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.3 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 27 days, totalling 266 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Calbayog.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 53 min05:31 – 17:24
UV index
11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
81 %on averageAll months
Hot days
29 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+8offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %91 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %33 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %0 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in October

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Calbayog

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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February has the better holiday weather in Calbayog: score 77 against 64. In February, days are 1 °C cooler than in October. The sea is 2 °C cooler in February. February has 14 fewer rainy days. The sun shines an hour longer a day in February.

October vs February, Calbayog
MonthOctoberFebruary
Holiday weather score6477better
Daytime high32°31°
Night-time low25°23°
Sea29.3°27.0°
Sunshine5.0 h5.9 hbetter
Rainy days2713better
Rainfall266 mm104 mmbetter
Muggy days3128better

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Calbayog month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

68January30° · Sea 27° · 5.0 h

In January, Calbayog is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 27.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 17 days, adding up to 151 mm. On about 17 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, January is a good month for a holiday in Calbayog.

Calbayog in January
77February31° · Sea 27° · 5.9 h

In February, Calbayog is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 27.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 104 mm in total. On about 21 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Calbayog.

Calbayog in February
73March32° · Sea 28° · 6.6 h

In March, Calbayog is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 27.7 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 92 mm. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Calbayog.

Calbayog in March
71April33° · Sea 29° · 7.3 h

In April, Calbayog is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 28.6 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 85 mm in total. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Calbayog.

Calbayog in April
61May33° · Sea 30° · 6.8 h

In May, Calbayog is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.5 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 6.8 hours a day. It rains often – on about 23 days, adding up to 171 mm. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Calbayog.

Calbayog in May
61June33° · Sea 30° · 5.7 h

In June, Calbayog is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.9 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.7 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 27 days, totalling 261 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Calbayog.

Calbayog in June
62July32° · Sea 30° · 4.8 h

In July, Calbayog is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.5 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 29 days, totalling 331 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Calbayog.

Calbayog in July
63August32° · Sea 29° · 5.2 h

In August, Calbayog is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.3 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 26 days, totalling 276 mm. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Calbayog.

Calbayog in August
63September32° · Sea 29° · 5.0 h

In September, Calbayog is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.4 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 27 days, totalling 304 mm. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Calbayog.

Calbayog in September
64October32° · Sea 29° · 5.0 h

In October, Calbayog is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.3 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 27 days, totalling 266 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Calbayog.

Calbayog in October
66November31° · Sea 29° · 5.3 h

In November, Calbayog is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 28.8 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 22 days, adding up to 162 mm. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Calbayog.

Calbayog in November
67December31° · Sea 28° · 5.1 h

In December, Calbayog is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 27.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 22 days, adding up to 202 mm. On about 22 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Calbayog.

Calbayog in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Calbayog

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Warm 20–24°
  • Hot 24° and more
  • muggy month (15+ muggy days)

HotOctober: nights around 25°. Hot nights: air conditioning makes sleeping much easier. Muggy on about 31 days (dew point 18 °C or more).

The coolest nights are in February (23°), the warmest in May (25°). Nights stay tropical all year (20 °C and more), so a room with air conditioning or at least a fan pays off. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) all year, on about 365 days a year.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 32°Night 25°Sea 29°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan6830°23°27.0°5.0 h17151
FebruaryFeb7731°23°27.0°5.9 h13104
MarchMar7332°24°27.7°6.6 h1492
AprilApr7133°25°28.6°7.3 h1385
MayMay6133°25°29.5°6.8 h23171
JuneJun6133°25°29.9°5.7 h27261
JulyJul6232°25°29.5°4.8 h29331
AugustAug6332°25°29.3°5.2 h26276
SeptemberSep6332°25°29.4°5.0 h27304
OctoberOct6432°25°29.3°5.0 h27266
NovemberNov6631°24°28.8°5.3 h22162
DecemberDec6731°24°27.9°5.1 h22202

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

12.07° N, 124.60° E · 7 m · Asia/Manila

Sea temperature
Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Calbayog

Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.

Sea in October29.3°Cvery warm

8 in 10 years: 28.5 – 29.7 °C

Swimming season: all year

  • cold
  • fresh
  • refreshing
  • pleasant
  • warm
  • very warm
OctoberMean sea temperature 29.3°8 in 10 years 28.5° – 29.7°
20°
Mean sea temperature8 in 10 years20 °C – comfortable for swimming

The sea temperature in Calbayog ranges from 27.0 °C in January to 29.9 °C in June. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.

The sea warms up slowly: it is warmest in June, while the air already peaks in May. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in June, eight out of ten years were between 29.2 and 30.4 °C.

Sea temperature by month
MonthAverageCool yearWarm yearFeels
JanuaryJan27.0°26.4°27.8°warm
FebruaryFeb27.0°26.3°27.7°warm
MarchMar27.7°27.0°28.2°warm
AprilApr28.6°28.1°29.2°warm
MayMay29.5°28.9°30.1°very warm
JuneJun29.9°29.2°30.4°very warm
JulyJul29.5°29.1°30.0°very warm
AugustAug29.3°28.7°30.0°very warm
SeptemberSep29.4°28.7°30.2°very warm
OctoberOct29.3°28.5°29.7°very warm
NovemberNov28.8°28.2°29.4°warm
DecemberDec27.9°27.2°28.7°warm
Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Calbayog

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,060 hours
Sunniest month
Apr · 7.3 h a day
Least sunshine
Jul · 4.8 h a day
OctoberSunshine 5.0 hDaylight 11.9 hShare of daylight 42 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 5.0 of 11.9 hours of daylight in Calbayog, 42 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain
Rain

Rain in Calbayog: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,405 mm on 261 days
Wettest month
Jul · 331 mm
Driest month
Apr · 85 mm
OctoberRainy days 27Rainfall 266 mm

In October, Calbayog has about 27 rainy days with 266 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Calbayog

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
11 · extremeAvoid the midday sun; SPF 50+, covering clothes, hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in August (UV 13).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 10 min
Fair skin
about 15 min
Light brown skin
about 20 min
Olive skin
about 25 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds
Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Calbayog

How breezy and how cloudy Calbayog is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
17 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Jan · 22 km/h
Calmest month
May · 13 km/h
OctoberWind 16 km/hBeaufort 3
20
WindBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Calbayog typically peaks at 16 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting

From Beaufort 4 (20 km/h) the daily breeze is usually enough for windsurfing and often for kiting: Dec – Feb.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
75 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Apr · 57 %
Cloudiest month
Jul · 89 %
OctoberCloud cover 81 %Sunshine 5.0 h

In October, cloud covers on average 81 % of the sky over Calbayog: mostly overcast, with about 5.0 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity
Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Calbayog

How often the day gets hot in Calbayog (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
320 days
Hottest month
May · 33 °C
Hot months
All year

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 29Daytime high 32 °C

In October, Calbayog has about 29 hot days, with an average daytime high of 32 °C: hot and muggy. Plan outdoor activities for the morning and evening, drink a lot and take breaks in the cool.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Planning a trip to Calbayog

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Calbayog in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Calbayog has its best school-holiday weather during the Easter holidays (score 72) and its weakest during May half-term (score 61).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    72

    GoodBest holidays

    • 33 °C by day
    • Sea 28 °C
    • 7.1 h of sun a day
    • 14 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    61

    Good

    • 33 °C by day
    • Sea 30 °C
    • 6.6 h of sun a day
    • 24 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    63

    Good

    • 32 °C by day
    • Sea 29 °C
    • 5.1 h of sun a day
    • 27 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season

  • October half-term

    Oct

    64

    Good

    • 32 °C by day
    • Sea 29 °C
    • 5.0 h of sun a day
    • 27 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    68

    Good

    • 30 °C by day
    • Sea 27 °C
    • 5.1 h of sun a day
    • 20 rainy days a month

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 14 h
Distance
11,200 km
Time zone
UTC+8
Jet lag
About 7 days (7 h east)

Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.

Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Good to know: Philippines

Currency
Philippine Peso (PHP)
Languages
Filipino, English
Sockets
Type A, B, C · 220 V
Traffic
Drives on the right
Dialling code
+63
Emergency number
911

UK plugs need a travel adapter

Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.

Storm season

Calbayog lies in an area that Pacific typhoons can reach. The typhoon season runs from June to November, with most storms from August to October. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.

  1. January
  2. February
  3. March
  4. April
  5. May
  6. June: Season
  7. July: Season
  8. August: Peak
  9. September: Peak
  10. October: Peak
  11. November: Season
  12. December

Official season dates of the regional warning centres (NOAA, JMA, IMD, Météo-France, BoM, Fiji Meteorological Service); not a forecast.

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Calbayog vs Catbalogan

In October Calbayog has the better holiday weather (score 64 vs 59). During the day Catbalogan is 1 °C warmer than Calbayog. The sea is about equally warm.

Calbayog vs Catbalogan, in October
in OctoberCalbayogCatbalogan
Holiday weather score6459
Daytime high32°33°
Sea29°29°
Sunshine5 h5 h
Rainy days2727
Best timeNov – AprNov – Apr

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OctoberCalbayog 32°Catbalogan 33°
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  9. 14CalbayogThis page32°29°64
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Frequently asked questions about Calbayog

When is the best time to visit Calbayog?

The best time to visit Calbayog is from November to April. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

How warm is the sea in Calbayog?

The sea temperature in Calbayog ranges from 27.0 °C in January to 29.9 °C in June. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.

Can you swim in Calbayog in October?

Yes. In October the sea averages 29.3 °C – almost as warm as a bath.

What is the warmest month in Calbayog?

May is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C and nights around 25 °C. January is the coolest month at 30 °C.

When does it rain most in Calbayog?

The rainy season is from June to October; the wettest month is July with 331 mm. The driest month is April with 85 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Calbayog get?

Calbayog gets around 2,060 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is April with 7.3 hours a day; in July there are 4.8 hours a day.

What time zone is Calbayog in?

Calbayog is on UTC+8 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Calbayog?

A nonstop flight from London to Calbayog takes about 14 h, for a straight-line distance of about 11,200 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.

When is typhoon season in Calbayog?

Calbayog lies in an area that Pacific typhoons can reach. The typhoon season runs from June to November, with most storms from August to October. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.

Which school holidays are best for Calbayog?

Calbayog has its best school-holiday weather during the Easter holidays (score 72) and its weakest during May half-term (score 61). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 72, May half-term 61, summer holidays 63, October half-term 64, Christmas holidays 68.