Climate guide for El Nido, Philippines

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About El Nido

El Nido is a world-renowned destination in Philippines, celebrated for its breathtaking scenery, rich culture, and exceptional travel experiences. Bacuit Archipelago paradise of hidden lagoons, karst towers, and turquoise bays.

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When is the best time to visit El Nido, Philippines?
The best months to visit El Nido are April, October, November. April is the single peak month with a climate score of 9.3/10 based on temperature, rainfall, humidity, daylight and historical sunny days.
What is the weather like in El Nido year-round?
El Nido has a beach and coastal climate profile. Average monthly temperatures range from 15°C in January to 42°C in July, with climate scores between 7.5 and 9.3 out of 10.
Which months should I avoid in El Nido?
The lowest-scoring months in El Nido are January (7.5/10), February (7.5/10), March (7.5/10). These months typically combine less comfortable temperatures, higher rainfall or fewer sunny days.
When is the rainy season in El Nido?
January is the wettest month in El Nido, averaging about 75 mm of rainfall. June is the driest, at roughly 35 mm.
Which is the sunniest month in El Nido?
January sees the most sun in El Nido, with about 21 sunny days on average - ideal for outdoor plans.
Is El Nido good for beach and coastal travel?
El Nido is profiled as a beach and coastal destination in Philippines, Philippines. Its highest-scoring window (April, October, November) aligns with the conditions travelers usually look for in this style of trip.
How is the bestime.to score for El Nido calculated?
Each month is rated 0-10 using ERA5 climate normals for El Nido: temperature comfort, precipitation, humidity, daylight hours, and historical sunny days - weighted for a beach and coastal trip.

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