Dumaguete vs Manila: which is better, month by month

Manila beats Dumaguete in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (73 vs 62) — while Dumaguete wins July to August; they are within 3 points in the other 4 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Dumaguete

🇵🇭 Philippines · tropical climate

Best month: March 71/100
Months won: 2 of 12

Manila

🇵🇭 Philippines · tropical climate

Best month: February 78/100
Months won: 6 of 12

Dumaguete vs Manila — all 12 months

Month	Dumaguete	Manila	Winner	Gap
January	62Csweltering, soaked, clean air	73Bhot, a little rain, clean air	Manila	11
February	69Csweltering, rainy, clean air	78Bhot, dry	Manila	9
March	71Bsweltering, rainy, clean air	76Bsweltering, dry	Manila	5
April	67Csweltering, rainy, clean air	69Csweltering, dry	Tie	2
May	57Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	59Dsweltering, rainy	Tie	2
June	51Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	53Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Tie	2
July	47Fsweltering, soaked, clean air	42Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Dumaguete	5
August	53Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	46Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Dumaguete	7
September	47Fsweltering, soaked, clean air	45Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Tie	2
October	46Fsweltering, soaked, clean air	55Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Manila	9
November	58Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	65Csweltering, rainy, muggy air	Manila	7
December	57Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	62Csweltering, soaked, clean air	Manila	5

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (62 vs 73). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.