AI-generatedTagaytay at a glance
- Best time
- Dec – Mar
- Warmest month
- Apr · 32°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,190 h
- Rain a year
- 2,738 mm
- Climate
- Tropical
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Elevation
- 663 m
Climate in Tagaytay
Tagaytay 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 32 °C, while January is the coolest at 28 °C. With around 2,190 hours of sunshine a year, Tagaytay is moderately sunny; April is the sunniest month with 8.0 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Tagaytay
The best time to visit Tagaytay is from December to March. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from December to January. The rainy season is from June to September; the wettest month is July with 511 mm.
Tagaytay through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Tagaytay in the dry season
Oct – May
Good
- 28–32 °C by day
- 6.4 h of sun a day
- 107 rainy days in all
Tagaytay in the rainy season
Jun – Sep
Fair
- 28–30 °C by day
- 5.1 h of sun a day
- 114 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Dec – Jan
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Jun – Sep
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: December – February
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: December – March
October is the peak of the typhoon season Hurricane season
Keep in mindStorm season
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 25°
- Midday, 13:00: about 29°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 28°
- Evening, 20:00: about 25°
- Night, 23:00: about 23°
05:4717:37
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 05:34–06:15 · evening 17:08–17:50
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:25–05:34 · evening 17:50–17:59
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 Tagaytay compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs stay at about 29° from start to end. The days get 0.4 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 29° | 29° |
| Night-time low | 21° | 21° |
| Daylight | 12.0 h | 11.7 h |
What is the weather like in Tagaytay in October?
In October, Tagaytay is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 24 days, adding up to 268 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Tagaytay.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min05:47 – 17:37
- 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
- 77 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 2 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+8offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %79 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %42 %
- 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
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Tagaytay
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 Tagaytay: score 78 against 48. In January, days are 1 °C cooler than in October. January has 16 fewer rainy days.
| Month | October | January |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 48 | 78better |
| Daytime high | 29° | 28° |
| Night-time low | 21° | 20° |
| Sunshine | 5.5 h | 5.9 h |
| Rainy days | 24 | 8better |
| Rainfall | 268 mm | 53 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 31 | 27better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Tagaytay month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
78January28° · 5.9 h
In January, Tagaytay is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 53 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, January is a good month for a holiday in Tagaytay.
Tagaytay in January76February29° · 6.5 h
In February, Tagaytay is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 43 mm. On about 6 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 Tagaytay.
Tagaytay in February64March30° · 7.3 h
In March, Tagaytay is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 54 mm. On about 19 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 Tagaytay.
Tagaytay in March51April32° · 8.0 h
In April, Tagaytay is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 70 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, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Tagaytay.
Tagaytay in April39May31° · 6.9 h
In May, Tagaytay is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. It rains often – on about 23 days, adding up to 267 mm. On about 21 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 Tagaytay.
Tagaytay in May44June30° · 6.0 h
In June, Tagaytay is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 28 days, totalling 360 mm. On about 13 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 Tagaytay.
Tagaytay in June47July28° · 4.8 h
In July, Tagaytay is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 29 days, totalling 511 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Tagaytay.
Tagaytay in July51August28° · 4.9 h
In August, Tagaytay is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 29 days, totalling 419 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Tagaytay.
Tagaytay in August48September28° · 4.8 h
In September, Tagaytay is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 28 days, totalling 431 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is a so-so month for a holiday in Tagaytay.
Tagaytay in September48October29° · 5.5 h
In October, Tagaytay is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 24 days, adding up to 268 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Tagaytay.
Tagaytay in October57November29° · 5.9 h
In November, Tagaytay is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 123 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Tagaytay.
Tagaytay in November66December28° · 5.4 h
In December, Tagaytay is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 139 mm in total. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Tagaytay.
Tagaytay 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 Tagaytay
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
- muggy month (15+ muggy days)
WarmOctober: nights around 21°. Tropical nights: a fan or air conditioning helps. Muggy on about 31 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in February (19°), the warmest in May (22°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule all year round except in February; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in February. 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.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 78 | 28° | 20° | 5.9 h | 8 | 53 |
| FebruaryFeb | 76 | 29° | 19° | 6.5 h | 6 | 43 |
| MarchMar | 64 | 30° | 20° | 7.3 h | 8 | 54 |
| AprilApr | 51 | 32° | 21° | 8.0 h | 11 | 70 |
| MayMay | 39 | 31° | 22° | 6.9 h | 23 | 267 |
| JuneJun | 44 | 30° | 22° | 6.0 h | 28 | 360 |
| JulyJul | 47 | 28° | 22° | 4.8 h | 29 | 511 |
| AugustAug | 51 | 28° | 22° | 4.9 h | 29 | 419 |
| SeptemberSep | 48 | 28° | 22° | 4.8 h | 28 | 431 |
| OctoberOct | 48 | 29° | 21° | 5.5 h | 24 | 268 |
| NovemberNov | 57 | 29° | 21° | 5.9 h | 15 | 123 |
| DecemberDec | 66 | 28° | 20° | 5.4 h | 12 | 139 |
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
14.10° N, 120.93° E · 663 m · Asia/Manila
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Tagaytay
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 5.5 of 11.8 hours of daylight in Tagaytay, 47 % 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 Tagaytay: 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, Tagaytay has about 24 rainy days with 268 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Tagaytay
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 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 Tagaytay
How breezy and how cloudy Tagaytay 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 Tagaytay typically peaks at 14 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 77 % of the sky over Tagaytay: mostly cloudy, with about 5.5 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 Tagaytay
How often the day gets hot in Tagaytay (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, Tagaytay has about 2 hot days, with an average daytime high of 29 °C: often muggy. The air feels warmer than the thermometer says: light, airy clothes and slow days help.
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 Tagaytay
Weather for your travel dates
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Tagaytay 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.
Tagaytay has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 72) and its weakest during May half-term (score 40).
- 55
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 31 °C by day
- 7.8 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
- 40
May half-term
May – Jun
Fair
- 31 °C by day
- 6.7 h of sun a day
- 24 rainy days a month
- 50
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Fair
- 28 °C by day
- 4.9 h of sun a day
- 29 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season
- 48
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 29 °C by day
- 5.5 h of sun a day
- 24 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Storm season
- 72
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
GoodBest holidays
- 28 °C by day
- 5.7 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 13 h 30 min
- Distance
- 10,800 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
Tagaytay 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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Tagaytay vs Taal
In October Tagaytay has the better holiday weather (score 48 vs 35). During the day Taal is 2 °C warmer than Tagaytay.
| in October | Tagaytay | Taal |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 48 | 35 |
| Daytime high | 29° | 31° |
| Sea | no sea nearby | 29° |
| Sunshine | 6 h | 6 h |
| Rainy days | 24 | 23 |
| Best time | Dec – Mar | Nov – Apr |
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In October, Tagaytay ranks 13 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Tagaytay
When is the best time to visit Tagaytay?
The best time to visit Tagaytay is from December to March. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Tagaytay?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C and nights around 21 °C. January is the coolest month at 28 °C.
When does it rain most in Tagaytay?
The rainy season is from June to September; the wettest month is July with 511 mm. The driest month is February with 43 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Tagaytay get?
Tagaytay gets around 2,190 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is April with 8.0 hours a day; in July there are 4.8 hours a day.
What time zone is Tagaytay in?
Tagaytay is on UTC+8 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Tagaytay?
A nonstop flight from London to Tagaytay takes about 13 h 30 min, for a straight-line distance of about 10,800 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
When is typhoon season in Tagaytay?
Tagaytay 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 Tagaytay?
Tagaytay has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 72) and its weakest during May half-term (score 40). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 55, May half-term 40, summer holidays 50, October half-term 48, Christmas holidays 72.