AI-generatedOzamiz at a glance
- Best time
- Jul – Mar
- Warmest month
- Apr · 33°
- Warmest sea
- Jun · 29.7°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,860 h
- Rain a year
- 2,642 mm
- Climate
- Tropical
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Elevation
- 10 m
Climate in Ozamiz
Ozamiz 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 33 °C, while January is the coolest at 31 °C. With around 1,860 hours of sunshine a year, Ozamiz is moderately sunny; March is the sunniest month with 6.3 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Ozamiz
The best time to visit Ozamiz is from July to March. In August, September and October, though, the typhoon season is at its peak: check the forecast before you go. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go in February. In April it can get very hot, with highs of up to 33 °C. Rain is frequent from April to June; the wettest month is June with 334 mm.
Ozamiz through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Ozamiz in the dry season
Jul – Mar
Good
- 31–32 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 5.0 h of sun a day
- 188 rainy days in all
Ozamiz in the rainy season
Apr – Jun
Good
- 32–33 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 5.4 h of sun a day
- 71 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Feb
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
No month
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Apr
Highs of 33 °C or more
Rainy months
Apr – Jun
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Ozamiz for you.
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
Good
Best time to visit: July – March
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 27°
- Night, 23:00: about 26°
05:3217:29
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 05:19–06:00 · evening 17:01–17:42
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:10–05:19 · evening 17:42–17:50
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 Ozamiz compared with home
Loading the climate at home …
Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs stay at about 32° from start to end. The days get 0.2 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 32° | 32° |
| Night-time low | 24° | 24° |
| Sea | 29° | 29° |
| Daylight | 12.1 h | 11.9 h |
What is the weather like in Ozamiz in October?
In October, Ozamiz is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.5 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 27 days, adding up to 285 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 Ozamiz.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 57 min05:32 – 17:29
- UV index
- 12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 8 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 87 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 29 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+8offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %90 %
- Seaweight 25 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %27 %
- 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 Ozamiz
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
February has the better holiday weather in Ozamiz: score 77 against 62. In February, days are 1 °C cooler than in October. The sea is 2 °C cooler in February. February has 15 fewer rainy days. The sun shines an hour longer a day in February.
| Month | October | February |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 62 | 77better |
| Daytime high | 32° | 31° |
| Night-time low | 24° | 24° |
| Sea | 29.5° | 27.4° |
| Sunshine | 4.6 h | 5.7 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 27 | 12better |
| Rainfall | 285 mm | 123 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 31 | 28better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Ozamiz month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
69January31° · Sea 28° · 4.9 h
In January, Ozamiz is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 27.7 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 157 mm. On about 23 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 Ozamiz.
Ozamiz in January77February31° · Sea 27° · 5.7 h
In February, Ozamiz is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 27.4 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 5.7 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 123 mm in total. On about 23 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 Ozamiz.
Ozamiz in February71March32° · Sea 28° · 6.3 h
In March, Ozamiz is hot: daytime highs average 32 °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 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 114 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 good month for a holiday in Ozamiz.
Ozamiz in March61April33° · Sea 29° · 6.3 h
In April, Ozamiz 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. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 17 days, adding up to 157 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 Ozamiz.
Ozamiz in April58May33° · Sea 29° · 5.3 h
In May, Ozamiz is hot: daytime highs average 33 °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 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 27 days, adding up to 309 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Ozamiz.
Ozamiz in May61June32° · Sea 30° · 4.5 h
In June, Ozamiz is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.7 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 4.5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 28 days, adding up to 334 mm. On about 28 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 Ozamiz.
Ozamiz in June62July31° · Sea 30° · 4.3 h
In July, Ozamiz is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.5 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 4.3 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 28 days, adding up to 282 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 Ozamiz.
Ozamiz in July63August32° · Sea 29° · 4.7 h
In August, Ozamiz is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.4 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 4.7 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 26 days, adding up to 244 mm. On about 28 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 Ozamiz.
Ozamiz in August62September32° · Sea 29° · 4.5 h
In September, Ozamiz is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.4 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 4.5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 26 days, adding up to 252 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 Ozamiz.
Ozamiz in September62October32° · Sea 30° · 4.6 h
In October, Ozamiz is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.5 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 27 days, adding up to 285 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 Ozamiz.
Ozamiz in October63November32° · Sea 29° · 4.9 h
In November, Ozamiz 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 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 22 days, adding up to 202 mm. 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 Ozamiz.
Ozamiz in November66December31° · Sea 29° · 5.2 h
In December, Ozamiz is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 28.6 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 19 days, adding up to 185 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 good month for a holiday in Ozamiz.
Ozamiz in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Ozamiz
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- 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 February (24°), 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.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 69 | 31° | 24° | 27.7° | 4.9 h | 16 | 157 |
| FebruaryFeb | 77 | 31° | 24° | 27.4° | 5.7 h | 12 | 123 |
| MarchMar | 71 | 32° | 24° | 27.9° | 6.3 h | 13 | 114 |
| AprilApr | 61 | 33° | 25° | 28.6° | 6.3 h | 17 | 157 |
| MayMay | 58 | 33° | 25° | 29.4° | 5.3 h | 27 | 309 |
| JuneJun | 61 | 32° | 24° | 29.7° | 4.5 h | 28 | 334 |
| JulyJul | 62 | 31° | 24° | 29.5° | 4.3 h | 28 | 282 |
| AugustAug | 63 | 32° | 24° | 29.4° | 4.7 h | 26 | 244 |
| SeptemberSep | 62 | 32° | 24° | 29.4° | 4.5 h | 26 | 252 |
| OctoberOct | 62 | 32° | 24° | 29.5° | 4.6 h | 27 | 285 |
| NovemberNov | 63 | 32° | 24° | 29.3° | 4.9 h | 22 | 202 |
| DecemberDec | 66 | 31° | 24° | 28.6° | 5.2 h | 19 | 185 |
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
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Sea temperature
Sea temperature in Ozamiz
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 29.0 – 30.0 °C
Swimming season: all year
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Ozamiz ranges from 27.4 °C in February to 29.7 °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 29.2 and 30.1 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 27.7° | 27.0° | 28.4° | warm |
| FebruaryFeb | 27.4° | 26.6° | 28.2° | warm |
| MarchMar | 27.9° | 27.2° | 28.4° | warm |
| AprilApr | 28.6° | 28.1° | 29.3° | warm |
| MayMay | 29.4° | 28.8° | 30.1° | very warm |
| JuneJun | 29.7° | 29.2° | 30.1° | very warm |
| JulyJul | 29.5° | 28.9° | 30.0° | very warm |
| AugustAug | 29.4° | 28.9° | 29.9° | very warm |
| SeptemberSep | 29.4° | 28.9° | 30.1° | very warm |
| OctoberOct | 29.5° | 29.0° | 30.0° | very warm |
| NovemberNov | 29.3° | 28.9° | 29.8° | very warm |
| DecemberDec | 28.6° | 28.0° | 29.2° | warm |
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Ozamiz
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 4.6 of 12.0 hours of daylight in Ozamiz, 38 % 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 in Ozamiz: 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, Ozamiz has about 27 rainy days with 285 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Ozamiz
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 12 · extremeAvoid the midday sun; SPF 50+, covering clothes, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in April (UV 14).
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 and clouds in Ozamiz
How breezy and how cloudy Ozamiz 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 Ozamiz typically peaks at 8 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.
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 87 % of the sky over Ozamiz: mostly overcast, with about 4.6 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 and humidity in Ozamiz
How often the day gets hot in Ozamiz (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, Ozamiz 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 Ozamiz
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Ozamiz 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.
Ozamiz has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 68) and its weakest during May half-term (score 59).
- 64
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 33 °C by day
- Sea 28 °C
- 6.3 h of sun a day
- 16 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Frequent rain
- 59
May half-term
May – Jun
Fair
- 33 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 5.1 h of sun a day
- 27 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 63
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 31 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 4.6 h of sun a day
- 26 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Storm season
- 62
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 32 °C by day
- Sea 30 °C
- 4.6 h of sun a day
- 27 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Storm season
- 68
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
GoodBest holidays
- 31 °C by day
- Sea 28 °C
- 5.1 h of sun a day
- 17 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 14 h 25 min
- Distance
- 11,530 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
Ozamiz 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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Ozamiz compared
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Ozamiz vs Marawi
In October Marawi has the better holiday weather (score 67 vs 62). During the day Marawi is 4 °C cooler than Ozamiz.
| in October | Ozamiz | Marawi |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 62 | 67 |
| Daytime high | 32° | 28° |
| Sea | 30° | no sea nearby |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 27 | 28 |
| Best time | Jul – Mar | Nov – Mar |
Through the year
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Frequently asked questions about Ozamiz
When is the best time to visit Ozamiz?
The best time to visit Ozamiz is from July to March. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Ozamiz?
The sea temperature in Ozamiz ranges from 27.4 °C in February to 29.7 °C in June. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.
Can you swim in Ozamiz in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 29.5 °C – almost as warm as a bath.
What is the warmest month in Ozamiz?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C and nights around 25 °C. January is the coolest month at 31 °C.
When does it rain most in Ozamiz?
Rain is frequent from April to June; the wettest month is June with 334 mm. The driest month is March with 114 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Ozamiz get?
Ozamiz gets around 1,860 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is March with 6.3 hours a day; in July there are 4.3 hours a day.
What time zone is Ozamiz in?
Ozamiz is on UTC+8 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Ozamiz?
A nonstop flight from London to Ozamiz takes about 14 h 25 min, for a straight-line distance of about 11,530 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
When is typhoon season in Ozamiz?
Ozamiz 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 Ozamiz?
Ozamiz has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 68) and its weakest during May half-term (score 59). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 64, May half-term 59, summer holidays 63, October half-term 62, Christmas holidays 68.