AI-generatedOlongapo at a glance
- Best time
- Jan – Feb
- Warmest month
- Apr · 35°
- Warmest sea
- May · 30.0°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,270 h
- Rain a year
- 2,613 mm
- Climate
- Tropical
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Elevation
- 11 m
Climate in Olongapo
Olongapo 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 August is the coolest at 31 °C. With around 2,270 hours of sunshine a year, Olongapo is sunny; April is the sunniest month with 8.4 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Olongapo
The best time to visit Olongapo is from January to February. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from November to April. From March to May it can get very hot, with highs of up to 35 °C. The rainy season is from June to September; the wettest month is July with 575 mm.
Olongapo through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Olongapo in the dry season
Oct – May
Fair
- 32–35 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 7.0 h of sun a day
- 76 rainy days in all
Olongapo in the rainy season
Jun – Sep
Poor
- 31–32 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 4.6 h of sun a day
- 113 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 – May
Highs of 33 °C or more
Rainy months
Jun – Sep
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: January – March
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: January – February
October is the peak of the typhoon season Hurricane season
Where to go in OctoberSea temperature in October
Keep in mindStorm season
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 28°
- Midday, 13:00: about 32°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 31°
- Evening, 20:00: about 28°
- Night, 23:00: about 26°
05:5017:39
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 05:37–06:18 · evening 17:11–17:52
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:28–05:37 · evening 17:52–18:01
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 Olongapo compared with 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.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 32° | 32° |
| Night-time low | 25° | 24° |
| Sea | 29° | 29° |
| Daylight | 12.0 h | 11.6 h |
What is the weather like in Olongapo in October?
In October, Olongapo 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 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 21 days, adding up to 244 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 not an ideal month for a holiday in Olongapo.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 49 min05:50 – 17:39
- UV index
- 11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 74 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 29 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+8offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %36 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %47 %
- 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
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Olongapo
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
January has the better holiday weather in Olongapo: score 65 against 27. Daytime highs are about the same. The sea is 2 °C cooler in January. January has 18 fewer rainy days. The sun shines an hour longer a day in January.
| Month | October | January |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 27 | 65better |
| Daytime high | 32° | 32° |
| Night-time low | 25° | 23° |
| Sea | 29.1° | 27.5° |
| Sunshine | 5.8 h | 7.0 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 21 | 3better |
| Rainfall | 244 mm | 23 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 31 | 28better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Olongapo month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
65January32° · Sea 28° · 7.0 h
In January, Olongapo is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 27.5 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7.0 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 23 mm in total. On about 27 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 Olongapo.
Olongapo in January61February32° · Sea 27° · 7.4 h
In February, Olongapo is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 27.3 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 23 mm in total. On about 26 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 Olongapo.
Olongapo in February52March34° · Sea 28° · 8.0 h
In March, Olongapo is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 28.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 25 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 a so-so month for a holiday in Olongapo.
Olongapo in March43April35° · Sea 29° · 8.4 h
In April, Olongapo is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.1 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 8.4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 33 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Olongapo.
Olongapo in April20May34° · Sea 30° · 6.9 h
In May, Olongapo is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 30.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. It rains often – on about 20 days, adding up to 191 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Olongapo.
Olongapo in May26June32° · Sea 30° · 5.6 h
In June, Olongapo is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 30.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 26 days, totalling 370 mm. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Olongapo.
Olongapo in June27July31° · Sea 30° · 4.3 h
In July, Olongapo is hot: daytime highs average 31 °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 4.3 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 30 days, totalling 575 mm. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Olongapo.
Olongapo in July30August31° · Sea 29° · 4.1 h
In August, Olongapo is hot: daytime highs average 31 °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 4.1 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 29 days, totalling 538 mm. On about 21 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Olongapo.
Olongapo in August28September31° · Sea 29° · 4.4 h
In September, Olongapo is hot: daytime highs average 31 °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 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 28 days, totalling 437 mm. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Olongapo.
Olongapo in September27October32° · Sea 29° · 5.8 h
In October, Olongapo 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 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 21 days, adding up to 244 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 not an ideal month for a holiday in Olongapo.
Olongapo in October45November32° · Sea 29° · 6.5 h
In November, Olongapo 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. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 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, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Olongapo.
Olongapo in November56December32° · Sea 28° · 6.4 h
In December, Olongapo is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 28.4 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 69 mm. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is a so-so month for a holiday in Olongapo.
Olongapo in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Olongapo
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 January (23°), the warmest in May (26°). 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 358 days a year.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 65 | 32° | 23° | 27.5° | 7.0 h | 3 | 23 |
| FebruaryFeb | 61 | 32° | 23° | 27.3° | 7.4 h | 3 | 23 |
| MarchMar | 52 | 34° | 24° | 28.0° | 8.0 h | 5 | 25 |
| AprilApr | 43 | 35° | 25° | 29.1° | 8.4 h | 6 | 33 |
| MayMay | 20 | 34° | 26° | 30.0° | 6.9 h | 20 | 191 |
| JuneJun | 26 | 32° | 25° | 30.0° | 5.6 h | 26 | 370 |
| JulyJul | 27 | 31° | 25° | 29.5° | 4.3 h | 30 | 575 |
| AugustAug | 30 | 31° | 25° | 29.1° | 4.1 h | 29 | 538 |
| SeptemberSep | 28 | 31° | 25° | 29.1° | 4.4 h | 28 | 437 |
| OctoberOct | 27 | 32° | 25° | 29.1° | 5.8 h | 21 | 244 |
| NovemberNov | 45 | 32° | 24° | 29.0° | 6.5 h | 10 | 85 |
| DecemberDec | 56 | 32° | 24° | 28.4° | 6.4 h | 7 | 69 |
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
14.83° N, 120.28° E · 11 m · Asia/Manila
Sea temperature in Olongapo
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 28.4 – 29.6 °C
Swimming season: all year
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Olongapo ranges from 27.3 °C in February to 30.0 °C in May. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.
The sea warms up slowly: it is warmest in May, while the air already peaks in April. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in May, eight out of ten years were between 29.2 and 30.7 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 27.5° | 27.1° | 28.0° | warm |
| FebruaryFeb | 27.3° | 26.8° | 27.9° | warm |
| MarchMar | 28.0° | 27.5° | 28.5° | warm |
| AprilApr | 29.1° | 28.6° | 29.6° | very warm |
| MayMay | 30.0° | 29.2° | 30.7° | very warm |
| JuneJun | 30.0° | 29.3° | 30.7° | very warm |
| JulyJul | 29.5° | 28.8° | 30.5° | very warm |
| AugustAug | 29.1° | 28.4° | 30.0° | very warm |
| SeptemberSep | 29.1° | 28.5° | 29.6° | very warm |
| OctoberOct | 29.1° | 28.4° | 29.6° | very warm |
| NovemberNov | 29.0° | 28.5° | 29.4° | very warm |
| DecemberDec | 28.4° | 27.9° | 28.7° | warm |
Sunshine hours in Olongapo
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 5.8 of 11.8 hours of daylight in Olongapo, 49 % 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 in Olongapo: 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.
In October, Olongapo has about 21 rainy days with 244 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Olongapo
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 and clouds in Olongapo
How breezy and how cloudy Olongapo 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.
In October, the wind in Olongapo typically peaks at 14 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.
In October, cloud covers on average 74 % of the sky over Olongapo: mostly cloudy, with about 5.8 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 and humidity in Olongapo
How often the day gets hot in Olongapo (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Olongapo 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 Olongapo
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Olongapo 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.
Olongapo has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 61) and its weakest during May half-term (score 21).
- 46
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 35 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 8.3 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 21
May half-term
May – Jun
Poor
- 34 °C by day
- Sea 30 °C
- 6.6 h of sun a day
- 21 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 29
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Poor
- 31 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 4.2 h of sun a day
- 29 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season
- 27
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 32 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 5.8 h of sun a day
- 21 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Storm season
- 61
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
GoodBest holidays
- 32 °C by day
- Sea 28 °C
- 6.7 h of sun a day
- 5 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
- 10,690 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.
Storm season
Olongapo 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.
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June: Season
- July: Season
- August: Peak
- September: Peak
- October: Peak
- November: Season
- 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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Olongapo vs San Fernando
In October the holiday weather in Olongapo and San Fernando is about equally good (score 27 vs 26). During the day it is about as warm in San Fernando as in Olongapo. San Fernando gets one hour less sunshine a day.
| in October | Olongapo | San Fernando |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 27 | 26 |
| Daytime high | 32° | 32° |
| Sea | 29° | no sea nearby |
| Sunshine | 6 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 21 | 19 |
| Best time | Jan – Feb | Jan – Feb |
Through the year
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In October, Olongapo ranks 25 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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- 6Romblon31°29°68
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- 25OlongapoThis page32°29°27
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Frequently asked questions about Olongapo
When is the best time to visit Olongapo?
The best time to visit Olongapo is from January to February. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Olongapo?
The sea temperature in Olongapo ranges from 27.3 °C in February to 30.0 °C in May. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.
Can you swim in Olongapo in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 29.1 °C – almost as warm as a bath.
What is the warmest month in Olongapo?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C and nights around 25 °C. August is the coolest month at 31 °C.
When does it rain most in Olongapo?
The rainy season is from June to September; the wettest month is July with 575 mm. The driest month is January with 23 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Olongapo get?
Olongapo gets around 2,270 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is April with 8.4 hours a day; in August there are 4.1 hours a day.
What time zone is Olongapo in?
Olongapo is on UTC+8 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Olongapo?
A nonstop flight from London to Olongapo takes about 13 h 25 min, for a straight-line distance of about 10,690 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
When is typhoon season in Olongapo?
Olongapo 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 Olongapo?
Olongapo has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 61) and its weakest during May half-term (score 21). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 46, May half-term 21, summer holidays 29, October half-term 27, Christmas holidays 61.