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Roxas City weather & best time to visit

City break

Roxas City at a glance

Best time
Dec – Mar
Warmest month
May · 33°
Warmest sea
Jun · 30.0°
Sunshine a year
2,140 h
Rain a year
3,175 mm
Climate
Tropical
Time zone
UTC+8
Elevation
6 m

Climate in Roxas City

Roxas City 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 29 °C. With around 2,140 hours of sunshine a year, Roxas City is moderately sunny; April is the sunniest month with 7.7 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Roxas City

The best time to visit Roxas City is from December to March. The sea reaches 30.0 °C in June, but frequent rain gets in the way of a classic beach holiday. The wettest month is December with 410 mm of precipitation.

Roxas City through the seasons

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

Roxas City in spring

Mar – May

35

Poor

  • 31–33 °C by day
  • Sea 29 °C
  • 7.2 h of sun a day
  • 71 rainy days in all

Roxas City in summer

Jun – Aug

28

Poor

  • 32 °C by day
  • Sea 30 °C
  • 5.4 h of sun a day
  • 79 rainy days in all

Roxas City in autumn

Sep – Nov

31

Poor

  • 31–32 °C by day
  • Sea 29 °C
  • 5.3 h of sun a day
  • 83 rainy days in all

Roxas City in winter

Dec – Feb

43

Fair

  • 29–30 °C by day
  • Sea 27 °C
  • 5.5 h of sun a day
  • 79 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

Rainy months

All year

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Find your perfect month

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

Swimming in the sea
Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: January – March

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

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

31

Holiday weather in October

Poor

Best time to visit: December – 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 28°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 31°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 30°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 28°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 27°

05:3817:31

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 05:25–06:06 · evening 17:03–17:44
Blue hour
Morning 05:17–05:25 · evening 17:44–17:53

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 Roxas City compared with home

Home:

Loading the climate at home …

Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs stay at about 31° from start to end. The days get 0.3 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high31°31°
Night-time low25°26°
Sea29°29°
Daylight12.0 h11.7 h

What is the weather like in Roxas City in October?

In October, Roxas City is hot: daytime highs average 31 °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 rains often – on about 28 days, adding up to 311 mm. On about 28 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 Roxas City.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 53 min05:38 – 17:31
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
84 %on averageAll months
Hot days
28 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+8offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %48 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %37 %
  • 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 Roxas City

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 Roxas City: score 45 against 31. In February, days are 1 °C cooler than in October. The sea is 2 °C cooler in February. February has 5 fewer rainy days. The sun shines an hour longer a day in February.

October vs February, Roxas City
MonthOctoberFebruary
Holiday weather score3145better
Daytime high31°30°
Night-time low25°25°
Sea29.3°26.9°
Sunshine5.2 h6.1 hbetter
Rainy days2823better
Rainfall311 mm233 mmbetter
Muggy days3128better

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Roxas City month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

44January29° · Sea 27° · 5.2 h

In January, Roxas City is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 27.1 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 27 days, adding up to 327 mm. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, January is a so-so month for a holiday in Roxas City – and yet one of the best months here.

Roxas City in January
45February30° · Sea 27° · 6.1 h

In February, Roxas City is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 26.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 23 days, adding up to 233 mm. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in Roxas City – and yet one of the best months here.

Roxas City in February
41March31° · Sea 28° · 7.0 h

In March, Roxas City is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 27.5 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7.0 hours a day. It rains often – on about 24 days, adding up to 196 mm. On about 23 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 Roxas City – and yet one of the best months here.

Roxas City in March
36April32° · Sea 29° · 7.7 h

In April, Roxas City is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 28.6 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. It rains often – on about 21 days, adding up to 131 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Roxas City.

Roxas City in April
29May33° · Sea 30° · 6.9 h

In May, Roxas City is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 29.7 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. It rains often – on about 26 days, adding up to 201 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 not an ideal month for a holiday in Roxas City.

Roxas City in May
28June32° · Sea 30° · 5.9 h

In June, Roxas City is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 30.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 28 days, adding up to 262 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 not an ideal month for a holiday in Roxas City.

Roxas City in June
28July32° · Sea 30° · 5.0 h

In July, Roxas City is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.7 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 27 days, adding up to 288 mm. On about 28 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 Roxas City.

Roxas City in July
29August32° · Sea 29° · 5.4 h

In August, Roxas City 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 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 25 days, adding up to 221 mm. On about 29 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 Roxas City.

Roxas City in August
28September32° · Sea 29° · 5.2 h

In September, Roxas City 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 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 26 days, adding up to 276 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 not an ideal month for a holiday in Roxas City.

Roxas City in September
31October31° · Sea 29° · 5.2 h

In October, Roxas City is hot: daytime highs average 31 °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 rains often – on about 28 days, adding up to 311 mm. On about 28 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 Roxas City.

Roxas City in October
34November31° · Sea 29° · 5.5 h

In November, Roxas City is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 28.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 28 days, adding up to 320 mm. On about 26 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Roxas City.

Roxas City in November
40December30° · Sea 28° · 5.2 h

In December, Roxas City is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 28.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 29 days, adding up to 410 mm. On about 14 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 Roxas City – and yet one of the best months here.

Roxas City 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 Roxas City

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 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 (25°), the warmest in April (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 365 days a year.

Temperatures through the year

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

OctoberDay 31°Night 25°Sea 29°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan4429°25°27.1°5.2 h27327
FebruaryFeb4530°25°26.9°6.1 h23233
MarchMar4131°25°27.5°7.0 h24196
AprilApr3632°26°28.6°7.7 h21131
MayMay2933°26°29.7°6.9 h26201
JuneJun2832°26°30.0°5.9 h28262
JulyJul2832°25°29.7°5.0 h27288
AugustAug2932°25°29.4°5.4 h25221
SeptemberSep2832°25°29.4°5.2 h26276
OctoberOct3131°25°29.3°5.2 h28311
NovemberNov3431°26°28.9°5.5 h28320
DecemberDec4030°25°28.0°5.2 h29410

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

11.59° N, 122.75° E · 6 m · Asia/Manila

Sea temperature
Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Roxas City

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

Sea in October29.3°Cvery warm

8 in 10 years: 28.6 – 29.8 °C

Swimming season: all year

  • cold
  • fresh
  • refreshing
  • pleasant
  • warm
  • very warm
OctoberMean sea temperature 29.3°8 in 10 years 28.6° – 29.8°
20°
Mean sea temperature8 in 10 years20 °C – comfortable for swimming

The sea temperature in Roxas City ranges from 26.9 °C in February to 30.0 °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 29.3 and 30.6 °C.

Sea temperature by month
MonthAverageCool yearWarm yearFeels
JanuaryJan27.1°26.4°27.8°warm
FebruaryFeb26.9°26.2°27.5°warm
MarchMar27.5°26.9°28.1°warm
AprilApr28.6°28.1°29.2°warm
MayMay29.7°29.1°30.2°very warm
JuneJun30.0°29.3°30.6°very warm
JulyJul29.7°29.0°30.3°very warm
AugustAug29.4°28.7°30.1°very warm
SeptemberSep29.4°28.7°30.0°very warm
OctoberOct29.3°28.6°29.8°very warm
NovemberNov28.9°28.3°29.5°warm
DecemberDec28.0°27.3°28.7°warm
Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Roxas City

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

Per year
2,140 hours
Sunniest month
Apr · 7.7 h a day
Least sunshine
Jul · 5.0 h a day
OctoberSunshine 5.2 hDaylight 11.9 hShare of daylight 44 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 5.2 of 11.9 hours of daylight in Roxas City, 44 % 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 Roxas City: 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
3,175 mm on 312 days
Wettest month
Dec · 410 mm
Driest month
Apr · 131 mm
OctoberRainy days 28Rainfall 311 mm

In October, Roxas City has about 28 rainy days with 311 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Roxas City

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 April (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 Roxas City

How breezy and how cloudy Roxas City 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
16 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Jan · 21 km/h
Calmest month
Jun · 12 km/h
OctoberWind 14 km/hBeaufort 3
20
WindBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Roxas City typically peaks at 14 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
78 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Apr · 59 %
Cloudiest month
Jul · 90 %
OctoberCloud cover 84 %Sunshine 5.2 h

In October, cloud covers on average 84 % of the sky over Roxas City: mostly overcast, with about 5.2 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 Roxas City

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

Hot days a year
277 days
Hottest month
May · 33 °C
Hot months
Mar – Nov

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 28Daytime high 31 °C

In October, Roxas City has about 28 hot days, with an average daytime high of 31 °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 Roxas City

Weather for your travel dates

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

Roxas City 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.

Roxas City has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 42) and its weakest during May half-term (score 29).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    38

    Poor

    • 31 °C by day
    • Sea 28 °C
    • 7.5 h of sun a day
    • 22 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    29

    Poor

    • 32 °C by day
    • Sea 30 °C
    • 6.7 h of sun a day
    • 27 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    29

    Poor

    • 32 °C by day
    • Sea 30 °C
    • 5.3 h of sun a day
    • 25 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season

  • October half-term

    Oct

    31

    Poor

    • 31 °C by day
    • Sea 29 °C
    • 5.2 h of sun a day
    • 28 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    42

    FairBest holidays

    • 29 °C by day
    • Sea 28 °C
    • 5.2 h of sun a day
    • 28 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 13 h 55 min
Distance
11,140 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

Roxas City 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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Roxas City vs Kalibo

In October the holiday weather in Roxas City and Kalibo is about equally good (score 31 vs 32). During the day it is about as warm in Kalibo as in Roxas City. The sea is about equally warm.

Roxas City vs Kalibo, in October
in OctoberRoxas CityKalibo
Holiday weather score3132
Daytime high31°31°
Sea29°29°
Sunshine5 h5 h
Rainy days2828
Best timeDec – MarAll year

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OctoberRoxas City 31°Kalibo 31°
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In October, Roxas City ranks 22 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  8. 8Kalibo31°29°67
  9. 22Roxas CityThis page31°29°31
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Frequently asked questions about Roxas City

When is the best time to visit Roxas City?

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

How warm is the sea in Roxas City?

The sea temperature in Roxas City ranges from 26.9 °C in February to 30.0 °C in June. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.

Can you swim in Roxas City in October?

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

What is the warmest month in Roxas City?

May is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C and nights around 26 °C. January is the coolest month at 29 °C.

When does it rain most in Roxas City?

The wettest month is December with 410 mm of precipitation. The driest month is April with 131 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Roxas City get?

Roxas City gets around 2,140 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is April with 7.7 hours a day; in July there are 5.0 hours a day.

What time zone is Roxas City in?

Roxas City is on UTC+8 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Roxas City?

A nonstop flight from London to Roxas City takes about 13 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 11,140 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.

When is typhoon season in Roxas City?

Roxas City 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 Roxas City?

Roxas City has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 42) and its weakest during May half-term (score 29). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 38, May half-term 29, summer holidays 29, October half-term 31, Christmas holidays 42.