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Lubao weather & best time to visit

Sun, sea & sand

Lubao at a glance

Best time
Nov – Mar
Warmest month
Apr · 35°
Warmest sea
Jun · 30.1°
Sunshine a year
2,170 h
Rain a year
1,703 mm
Climate
Tropical
Time zone
UTC+8
Elevation
11 m

Climate in Lubao

Lubao has a tropical climate: it is warm all year round, and the seasons differ mainly in how much rain falls. April is the warmest month with average highs of 35 °C, while January is the coolest at 31 °C. With around 2,170 hours of sunshine a year, Lubao is moderately sunny; April is the sunniest month with 7.8 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Lubao

The best time to visit Lubao is from November to March. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from November to April. From March to June it can get very hot, with highs of up to 35 °C. The rainy season is from June to October; the wettest month is July with 317 mm.

Lubao through the seasons

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

Lubao in the dry season

Nov – May

79

Good

  • 31–35 °C by day
  • Sea 28 °C
  • 6.7 h of sun a day
  • 54 rainy days in all

Lubao in the rainy season

Jun – Oct

61

Good

  • 32–33 °C by day
  • Sea 29 °C
  • 4.8 h of sun a day
  • 128 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

Nov – Apr

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

No month

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Peak heat

Mar – Jun

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 Lubao 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 – March

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 27°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 32°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 31°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 27°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 26°

05:4917:38

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 05:35–06:17 · evening 17:09–17:51
Blue hour
Morning 05:27–05:35 · evening 17:51–17:59

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 Lubao compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs stay at about 32° from start to end. The days get 0.4 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high32°32°
Night-time low24°24°
Sea29°29°
Daylight12.0 h11.6 h

What is the weather like in Lubao in October?

In October, Lubao is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 19 days, totalling 185 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 Lubao.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 49 min05:49 – 17:38
UV index
11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
12 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
73 %on averageAll months
Hot days
29 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+8offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %87 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %40 %
  • 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 Lubao

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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January has the better holiday weather in Lubao: score 92 against 64. In January, days are 1 °C cooler than in October. The sea is 2 °C cooler in January. January has 15 fewer rainy days. The sun shines an hour longer a day in January.

October vs January, Lubao
MonthOctoberJanuary
Holiday weather score6492better
Daytime high32°31°
Night-time low24°22°
Sea29.0°26.9°
Sunshine5.4 h6.6 hbetter
Rainy days194better
Rainfall185 mm34 mmbetter
Muggy days3127better

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Lubao month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

92January31° · Sea 27° · 6.6 h

In January, Lubao is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 26.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 34 mm in total. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Lubao.

Lubao in January
90February32° · Sea 27° · 6.9 h

In February, Lubao is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 26.8 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 29 mm in total. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Lubao.

Lubao in February
82March33° · Sea 28° · 7.4 h

In March, Lubao is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 27.7 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 31 mm in total. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Lubao.

Lubao in March
73April35° · Sea 29° · 7.8 h

In April, Lubao is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 31 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Lubao.

Lubao in April
53May35° · Sea 30° · 6.6 h

In May, Lubao is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 30.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. It rains often – on about 18 days, adding up to 137 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 so-so month for a holiday in Lubao.

Lubao in May
58June33° · Sea 30° · 5.7 h

In June, Lubao is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 30.1 °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 25 days, totalling 202 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 so-so month for a holiday in Lubao.

Lubao in June
60July32° · Sea 30° · 4.4 h

In July, Lubao 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 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 29 days, totalling 317 mm. On about 27 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 Lubao.

Lubao in July
62August32° · Sea 29° · 4.2 h

In August, Lubao is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.1 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 29 days, totalling 273 mm. On about 26 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 Lubao.

Lubao in August
61September32° · Sea 29° · 4.4 h

In September, Lubao is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.3 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 27 days, totalling 287 mm. On about 27 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 Lubao.

Lubao in September
64October32° · Sea 29° · 5.4 h

In October, Lubao is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 19 days, totalling 185 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 Lubao.

Lubao in October
77November32° · Sea 29° · 6.0 h

In November, Lubao is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 28.6 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 83 mm in total. On about 28 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 Lubao.

Lubao in November
84December31° · Sea 28° · 5.9 h

In December, Lubao is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 27.8 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 94 mm. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Lubao.

Lubao 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 Lubao

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 24°. Hot nights: air conditioning makes sleeping much easier. Muggy on about 31 days (dew point 18 °C or more).

The coolest nights are in January (22°), 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 354 days a year.

Temperatures through the year

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

OctoberDay 32°Night 24°Sea 29°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan9231°22°26.9°6.6 h434
FebruaryFeb9032°22°26.8°6.9 h329
MarchMar8233°23°27.7°7.4 h431
AprilApr7335°24°29.0°7.8 h631
MayMay5335°25°30.0°6.6 h18137
JuneJun5833°25°30.1°5.7 h25202
JulyJul6032°25°29.5°4.4 h29317
AugustAug6232°25°29.1°4.2 h29273
SeptemberSep6132°24°29.3°4.4 h27287
OctoberOct6432°24°29.0°5.4 h19185
NovemberNov7732°23°28.6°6.0 h1183
DecemberDec8431°23°27.8°5.9 h894

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

14.94° N, 120.60° E · 11 m · Asia/Manila

Sea temperature
Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Lubao

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

Sea in October29.0°Cvery warm

8 in 10 years: 28.4 – 29.5 °C

Swimming season: all year

  • cold
  • fresh
  • refreshing
  • pleasant
  • warm
  • very warm
OctoberMean sea temperature 29.0°8 in 10 years 28.4° – 29.5°
20°
Mean sea temperature8 in 10 years20 °C – comfortable for swimming

The sea temperature in Lubao ranges from 26.8 °C in February to 30.1 °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 April. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in June, eight out of ten years were between 29.4 and 30.8 °C.

Sea temperature by month
MonthAverageCool yearWarm yearFeels
JanuaryJan26.9°26.4°27.4°warm
FebruaryFeb26.8°26.3°27.3°warm
MarchMar27.7°27.1°28.1°warm
AprilApr29.0°28.3°29.6°very warm
MayMay30.0°29.3°30.8°very warm
JuneJun30.1°29.4°30.8°very warm
JulyJul29.5°28.7°30.4°very warm
AugustAug29.1°28.3°30.0°very warm
SeptemberSep29.3°28.6°29.9°very warm
OctoberOct29.0°28.4°29.5°very warm
NovemberNov28.6°28.1°29.1°warm
DecemberDec27.8°27.3°28.3°warm
Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Lubao

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

Per year
2,170 hours
Sunniest month
Apr · 7.8 h a day
Least sunshine
Aug · 4.2 h a day
OctoberSunshine 5.4 hDaylight 11.8 hShare of daylight 46 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 5.4 of 11.8 hours of daylight in Lubao, 46 % 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 Lubao: 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
1,703 mm on 182 days
Wettest month
Jul · 317 mm
Driest month
Feb · 29 mm
OctoberRainy days 19Rainfall 185 mm

In October, Lubao has about 19 rainy days with 185 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Lubao

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 15 min
Fair skin
about 15 min
Light brown skin
about 20 min
Olive skin
about 30 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 Lubao

How breezy and how cloudy Lubao 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
14 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Jan · 16 km/h
Calmest month
Sep · 12 km/h
OctoberWind 12 km/hBeaufort 3
20
WindBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Lubao typically peaks at 12 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting

The daily breeze rarely reaches Beaufort 4 (20 km/h), so wind sports depend on single windy days.

Clouds

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

Year average
66 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Apr · 44 %
Cloudiest month
Aug · 88 %
OctoberCloud cover 73 %Sunshine 5.4 h

In October, cloud covers on average 73 % of the sky over Lubao: mostly cloudy, with about 5.4 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 Lubao

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

Hot days a year
328 days
Hottest month
Apr · 35 °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, Lubao 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 Lubao

Weather for your travel dates

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

Lubao 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.

Lubao has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 88) and its weakest during May half-term (score 54).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    76

    Good

    • 35 °C by day
    • Sea 29 °C
    • 7.7 h of sun a day
    • 5 rainy days a month

    Good for: Beach & swimming

    Keep in mind: Peak heat

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    54

    Fair

    • 34 °C by day
    • Sea 30 °C
    • 6.4 h of sun a day
    • 19 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    61

    Good

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

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season

  • October half-term

    Oct

    64

    Good

    • 32 °C by day
    • Sea 29 °C
    • 5.4 h of sun a day
    • 19 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    88

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 31 °C by day
    • Sea 27 °C
    • 6.3 h of sun a day
    • 6 rainy days a month

    Good for: Beach & swimming

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 13 h 25 min
Distance
10,700 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

Lubao 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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Lubao vs San Fernando

In October Lubao has the better holiday weather (score 64 vs 58). During the day it is about as warm in San Fernando as in Lubao.

Lubao vs San Fernando, in October
in OctoberLubaoSan Fernando
Holiday weather score6458
Daytime high32°32°
Sea29°no sea nearby
Sunshine5 h5 h
Rainy days1919
Best timeNov – MarJan – Feb

Through the year

OctoberLubao 32°San Fernando 32°
LubaoSan Fernando
Go to San Fernando, Pampanga
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In October, Lubao ranks 8 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Alaminos32°29°71
  2. 2Taal31°29°70
  3. 3Lingayen32°29°70
  4. 4San Fernando30°29°70
  5. 5Baler31°29°68
  6. 6Iba32°29°66
  7. 7Puerto Galera32°29°65
  8. 8LubaoThis page32°29°64
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Frequently asked questions about Lubao

When is the best time to visit Lubao?

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

How warm is the sea in Lubao?

The sea temperature in Lubao ranges from 26.8 °C in February to 30.1 °C in June. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.

Can you swim in Lubao in October?

Yes. In October the sea averages 29.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath.

What is the warmest month in Lubao?

April is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C and nights around 24 °C. January is the coolest month at 31 °C.

When does it rain most in Lubao?

The rainy season is from June to October; the wettest month is July with 317 mm. The driest month is February with 29 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Lubao get?

Lubao gets around 2,170 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is April with 7.8 hours a day; in August there are 4.2 hours a day.

What time zone is Lubao in?

Lubao is on UTC+8 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Lubao?

A nonstop flight from London to Lubao takes about 13 h 25 min, for a straight-line distance of about 10,700 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.

When is typhoon season in Lubao?

Lubao 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 Lubao?

Lubao has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 88) and its weakest during May half-term (score 54). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 76, May half-term 54, summer holidays 61, October half-term 64, Christmas holidays 88.