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Monthly climate in Davao, Philippines

Last updated: July 31, 2025

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. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum33°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 maximum32°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 high30°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 mean26°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 low24°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 minimum22°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)
Minimum22°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. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)171311142727232522262117

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. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours201259286283270252257265252246245252
Mean daily daylight hours11h 45m11h 53m12h 4m12h 15m12h 25m12h 30m12h 27m12h 19m12h 8m11h 56m11h 47m11h 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. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)131516151513141415141311