City break

Cebu weather in October

Temperature, sea and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: January – March

What is the weather like in Cebu in October?

In October, Cebu is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 29.5 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 27 days, totalling 254 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Cebu.

October compared

How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.

SeptemberSepOctoberOctNovemberNov
Score475054
Day29°29°28°
Night26°26°26°
Sea29°30°29°
Sun6 h6 h6 h
Rain days242726

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 55 min05:33 – 17:27
UV index
12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
12 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
85 %on average
Hot days
1 day30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+8Asia/Manila

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %80 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %48 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Cebu in October: quick answers

Is Cebu hot in October?

Yes. In October, Cebu is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C and nights stay around 26 °C.

Can you swim in Cebu in October?

Yes. In October the sea averages 29.5 °C – almost as warm as a bath.

Does it rain much in Cebu in October?

It rains often – on about 27 days, adding up to 254 mm.

Cebu month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)