Climate guide for Palawan, Philippines

Palawan in April

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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April · Philippines

Best time to visit Palawan in April Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Palawan in April

Average temperature 28°C, 104 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 81% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

April score

8.3/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Palawan
Avg temp
28°C
Rainfall
104 mm
Humidity
81%
Days with 6h+ sun
28
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

April in Palawan scores 8.3/10 for beach and coastal travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 28°C, 104 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Palawan stretches between the Sulu and South China seas, with limestone islands, reefs and underground rivers.

April in Palawan: strong conditions, 3rd of 12

Days in April average 28°C (82°F) and humidity near 81% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.

104 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.

That is 8.3/10 on the same scale — 3rd of 12 months, versus 9.1/10 for the best month here.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Palawan in April?
In April, Palawan averages 28°C, 104 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.3/10.
Is April a good time to visit Palawan?
April earns a 8.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Palawan in April?
Expect about 104 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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