Southeast Asia · Beach travel

Best time to visit Cebu

Late Feb–Early Mar is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 30.5°C, with 3.2 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Cebu
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Season calendar

Cebu season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Good (season score 65.4)Mid Jan: Great (season score 73.2)Late Jan: Great (season score 79.7)Early Feb: Great (season score 80.4)Mid Feb: Great (season score 82.9)Late Feb: Best (season score 86.8)Early Mar: Best (season score 87.1)Mid Mar: Great (season score 83.1)Late Mar: Great (season score 75.4)Early Apr: Great (season score 72.7)Mid Apr: Good (season score 69.7)Late Apr: Good (season score 63.7)Early May: Fair (season score 39.0)Mid May: Fair (season score 33.3)Late May: Off-season (season score 19.8)Early Jun: Off-season (season score 15.6)Mid Jun: Off-season (season score 14.3)Late Jun: Avoid (season score 12.9)Early Jul: Off-season (season score 20.4)Mid Jul: Off-season (season score 18.6)Late Jul: Off-season (season score 26.6)Early Aug: Fair (season score 32.9)Mid Aug: Off-season (season score 25.9)Late Aug: Off-season (season score 24.1)Early Sep: Off-season (season score 23.1)Mid Sep: Off-season (season score 19.0)Late Sep: Off-season (season score 17.5)Early Oct: Off-season (season score 19.9)Mid Oct: Off-season (season score 24.8)Late Oct: Fair (season score 28.8)Early Nov: Fair (season score 28.6)Mid Nov: Fair (season score 42.6)Late Nov: Okay (season score 48.1)Early Dec: Fair (season score 38.2)Mid Dec: Fair (season score 38.6)Late Dec: Okay (season score 55.2)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

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Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryGreat29.8°C4.474.0%
FebruaryGreat30.1°C3.666.9%
MarchGreat31.1°C3.155.9%
AprilGood32.2°C2.352.2%
MayFair32.9°C3.166.8%
JuneAvoid32.3°C4.979.2%
JulyOff-season31.7°C5.384.5%
AugustOff-season32.0°C4.483.5%
SeptemberOff-season32.0°C4.783.3%
OctoberOff-season31.6°C5.378.9%
NovemberFair31.2°C4.569.7%
DecemberOkay30.5°C4.673.6%

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: MACTAN CEBU INTL(10 km). Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.