El Nido vs Manila: which is better, month by month
El Nido beats Manila in 11 of 12 months — its lead peaks in April (90 vs 69) — and they are within 3 points in October.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
El Nido vs Manila — all 12 months
| Month | El Nido | Manila | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82Ahot, rainy, clean air | 73Bhot, a little rain, clean air | El Nido | 9 |
| February | 88Ahot, a little rain, clean air | 78Bhot, dry | El Nido | 10 |
| March | 89Asweltering, a little rain, clean air | 76Bsweltering, dry | El Nido | 13 |
| April | 90Ssweltering, a little rain, clean air | 69Csweltering, dry | El Nido | 21 |
| May | 76Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | 59Dsweltering, rainy | El Nido | 17 |
| June | 61Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 53Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air | El Nido | 8 |
| July | 54Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | 42Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | El Nido | 12 |
| August | 63Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 46Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | El Nido | 17 |
| September | 56Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | 45Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | El Nido | 11 |
| October | 58Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | 55Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Tie | 3 |
| November | 70Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | 65Csweltering, rainy, muggy air | El Nido | 5 |
| December | 72Bhot, soaked, clean air | 62Csweltering, soaked, clean air | El Nido | 10 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is April (90 vs 69). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.