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Palawan Weather in October — Climate Guide

October in Palawan is moderate

Avg High
31°C
Avg Low
25°C
Rainy Days
14
Sunshine
7h

Palawan Weather in October — Quick Answer

As of 2026
Avg temp
31° / 25°
Rainfall
210mm · 14 days
Crowds
Moderate

As of 2026, Palawan in October averages a high of 31°C and low of 25°C with 210mm of rain over about 14 days. Monsoon end.

October is moderate for Palawan.

Monsoon transition. Hotels reasonable. Sea perfect.

Crowds: Moderate Prices: Shoulder Sea temp: 29°C
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Travel score

Palawan October Weather Stats

Avg High

31°C

-10°
40°
Temperature range

Avg Low

25°C

Rainy Days

14

210mm total

Sunshine

7h

Daily avg

Humidity

80%

high

UV Index

11

Extreme

Wind

18 km/h

Gusts 30

Sea Temp

29°C

perfect

Crowds

Moderate

At attractions

October Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise
05:55
Day length
11h 55min
Sunset
17:50
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Air Quality

35
AQI
Good
GoodModeratePoorVery poor

PM2.5

12 μg/m³

PM10

22 μg/m³

Status

good

Feels-Like Temperature & Wind

Feels like

Daytime

35°C

/

Nighttime

26°C

Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.

Wind

18 km/h

Max gust 30 km/h

Activities Recommended for October

Island hopping (calmer) Underground River Honda Bay

October Travel Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Hotels reasonable
  • Sea 29°C perfect
  • Less crowded

Cons

  • Rain still 14 days

October Events & Festivals

  • Monsoon transition
  • Pre-dry shoulder

Palawan in October — Full Picture

Monsoon transition. Hotels reasonable. Sea perfect.

What to Wear & What to Pack

Monsoon end.

Packing Checklist

Reef-safe SPF 50
Swimsuit
Rain jacket
Reef shoes

Seasonal Weather Overview

Spring (Mar·Apr·May)

Avg High

31.7°C

Avg Low

24.3°C

Rainy days

5/mo

Very busy Peak

Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)

Avg High

31°C

Avg Low

25°C

Rainy days

17.3/mo

Busy Shoulder

Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)

Current
Avg High

30.7°C

Avg Low

24.7°C

Rainy days

13.3/mo

Moderate Shoulder

Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)

Avg High

30°C

Avg Low

23°C

Rainy days

4.3/mo

Very busy Peak

Palawan Monthly Weather Comparison

Month High Low Rain Sun Humid UV Crowd Price
January (Best)
30° 23° 4d·35mm 9h 76% 11 Very busy Peak
February (Best)
30° 23° 3d·25mm 9h 75% 11 Very busy Peak
March (Best)
31° 24° 3d·35mm 9h 74% 12 Very busy Peak
April (Best)
32° 24° 4d·40mm 9h 74% 12 Very busy Peak
May (Best)
32° 25° 8d·100mm 8h 76% 12 Very busy Peak
31° 25° 13d·215mm 6h 80% 11 Busy Shoulder
31° 25° 19d·360mm 5h 82% 11 Busy Shoulder
31° 25° 20d·410mm 5h 83% 11 Busy Shoulder
31° 25° 17d·285mm 6h 81% 11 Moderate Low season
31° 25° 14d·210mm 7h 80% 11 Moderate Shoulder
November (Best)
30° 24° 9d·100mm 8h 78% 11 Busy Shoulder
December (Best)
30° 23° 6d·55mm 9h 77% 11 Very busy Peak

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Palawan October Hotel Picks

Frequently Asked Questions

Is October a good time to visit Palawan?

Palawan in October is moderate. Tourist crowds are moderate and flight/hotel prices are shoulder.

What's the average temperature in Palawan in October?

Palawan October averages a high of 31°C and a low of 25°C.

Does it rain much in Palawan in October?

Palawan October averages 210mm of rainfall over about 14 rainy days.

What should I wear in Palawan in October?

Monsoon end.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Palawan in October?

Palawan October sunrise is 05:55 and sunset is 17:50, with 11h 55min of daylight.

What's the air quality like in Palawan in October?

Palawan October air quality (AQI) averages 35, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 12μg/m³.

What activities are recommended in Palawan in October?

In October, Palawan is great for Island hopping (calmer), Underground River, Honda Bay.

Is October peak season in Palawan?

Palawan October crowds are moderate and prices are shoulder. You can travel relatively comfortably without long queues.

Best Months to Visit Palawan

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Why you can trust weather guide

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