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BGC weather by month and the best time to visit

Updated October 2026Sources
Dec–MarBest time to visit

When to go to BGC

Dec–Feb is cooler and drier; Mar–May is very hot. Jun–Nov is the rainy and typhoon season, with street flooding and heavy afternoon storms.

BGC weather by month

Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.

PleasantHotRainyCool or coldBest months
20°25°30°35°JFMAMJJASOND
Average highAverage lowRainfall

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowRainHumidityConditions
January28°C82°F22°C71°F148 mm86%Pleasant
February29°C84°F22°C71°F148 mm84%Pleasant
March31°C87°F22°C72°F119 mm80%Pleasant
April33°C92°F24°C75°F102 mm76%Hot & humid
May33°C91°F25°C78°F171 mm78%Rainy
June31°C88°F26°C78°F248 mm84%Rainy
July30°C86°F25°C77°F312 mm87%Very wet
August30°C85°F25°C77°F289 mm88%Rainy
September30°C86°F25°C77°F301 mm88%Very wet
October30°C86°F24°C76°F341 mm88%Very wet
November29°C84°F24°C75°F345 mm89%Very wet
December28°C83°F23°C74°F393 mm89%Very wet

Best months across Philippines

PlaceBest monthsWarmest month
ManilaDec–MarApr (33°C)
BoracayNov–MayMay (30°C)
PalawanNov–MayApr (30°C)
El NidoDec–MayMay (30°C)
CebuJan–MayMay (32°C)
SiargaoMar–Apr, Sep–NovMay (29°C)
CoronDec–MayApr (32°C)
BoholJan–MayMay (30°C)
PanglaoJan–MayMay (30°C)
MakatiDec–MarApr (33°C)
MoalboalJan–MayApr (33°C)
BaguioNov–AprApr (25°C)
La UnionNov–AprApr (34°C)
DavaoFeb–MayApr (31°C)
DumagueteJan–MayApr (32°C)
SiquijorJan–MayMay (29°C)
Puerto GaleraMar–JunMay (31°C)
MalapascuaMar–JunMay (31°C)
Port BartonJan–MayApr (32°C)
TagaytayNov–FebApr (29°C)
SagadaFeb–Apr, Nov–DecApr (25°C)
BanaueMar–JunApr (28°C)
ViganNov–MarApr (35°C)
IloiloJan–MayApr (32°C)
Angeles CityNov–MarApr (36°C)
BGCDec–MarApr (33°C)
BantayanJan–MayMay (31°C)

Quick answers

What is the best month to visit BGC?

Dec–Mar. Dec–Feb is cooler and drier; Mar–May is very hot. Jun–Nov is the rainy and typhoon season, with street flooding and heavy afternoon storms.

When is the rainy season in BGC?

Rain peaks in December with about 393 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: May–Dec.

What is the hottest month in BGC?

April, with average highs of 33°C (92°F).

How cold does BGC get?

The coolest nights are in January, averaging 22°C (71°F).

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Sources

Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Temperatures are adjusted by 1.3°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.