Puerto Princesa (Underground River) weather in April
Philippines

April in Puerto Princesa: hot, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#3 of 12 months in Puerto Princesa · #1114 of 1383 destinations to visit in April · comfort 68/100 (tier C)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Puerto Princesa climate normals — April
| Daytime high | 31°C / 87°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 26°C / 78°F | |
| Sea temperature | 30°C / 86°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 103 mm / 4.1 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 15 days | |
| Humidity | 82% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 24°C / 76°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.9 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.3 h | |
| Wind | 13 km/h / 8 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 45 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Puerto Princesa in April
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Peak crowdsHoly Week, End-of-school-year break in Philippines, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Puerto Princesa's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Best weatherPuerto Princesa's weather peaks February–April.
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What's on in Puerto Princesa in April
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Holiday
Holy Week
20 Mar – 20 Apr · usuallyCrowdedClosuresOne of the two weeks the whole country moves, and Palawan is where a good part of Manila flies. Flights and island-hopping boats are booked out and the town's kitchens keep short hours. Source ↗
- Season
Calm-sea season
15 Nov – 15 May · usuallyDry seasonThe half-year the boats to Honda Bay and up the coast to Sabang go every morning without a discussion about the swell. It is also when the room rates are at their highest. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Puerto Princesa — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Puerto Princesa?
Puerto Princesa in April — FAQ
- Is April a good time to visit Puerto Princesa?
- April in Puerto Princesa: hot, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Puerto Princesa on SeasonMap's comfort score (68/100).
- What is the weather like in Puerto Princesa in April?
- In April, Puerto Princesa averages a daily high of 30.7°C and a low of 25.8°C, with about 103.4 mm of rain over roughly 15.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Puerto Princesa in April?
- Puerto Princesa has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 45 in April.
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Similar destinations in Southeast Asia — April
Within 300 km: Palawan's Amihan, the dry months around 15 Nov – 15 May, and El Nido's Amihan, the calm months around 15 Nov – 15 May.