Monthly climate in Davao, Philippines

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Davao features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 21 °C (70 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1937 mm (76.3 inches) and receives 243 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Davao enjoys an average of 3072 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 42 minutes to 12 hours 30 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Davao, Philippines §

The warmest months in Davao are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Davao experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Davao, Philippines.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(96°F)
35°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Average high 30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Average low 24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Mean minimum 22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Minimum 22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Davao, Philippines §

Davao usually has the most precipitation in May, July and October, with an average of 25 rainy days and 212 mm (8.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Davao are February, March and November. On average, 106 mm (4.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Davao, Philippines.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 155 (6.1) 115 (4.5) 96 (3.8) 120 (4.7) 187 (7.4) 186 (7.3) 205 (8.1) 180 (7.1) 174 (6.8) 245 (9.7) 108 (4.2) 166 (6.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 17 13 11 14 27 27 23 25 22 26 21 17

Monthly sunshine hours in Davao, Philippines §

The sunniest months in Davao are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Davao: January, October and November receive an average of 7 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Davao, Philippines.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 201 259 286 283 270 252 257 265 252 246 245 252
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 45m 11h 53m 12h 4m 12h 15m 12h 25m 12h 30m 12h 27m 12h 19m 12h 8m 11h 56m 11h 47m 11h 42m

Solar UV radiation in Davao, Philippines §

Davao experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, June and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Davao UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Davao, Philippines.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 13 15 16 15 15 13 14 14 15 14 13 11