Puerto Princesa (Underground River) weather in October
Philippines

October in Puerto Princesa: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — not the time — 29 rainy days.
#12 of 12 months in Puerto Princesa · #1318 of 1383 destinations to visit in October · comfort 45/100 (tier F)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Puerto Princesa in October
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Puerto Princesa climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 32°C / 90°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 77°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 39°C / 102°F | |
| Sea temperature | 30°C / 87°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 341 mm / 13.4 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 29 days | |
| Humidity | 86% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 24°C / 76°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.3 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.9 h | |
| Wind | 11 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 30 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Puerto Princesa in October
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.
Quietschool holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather(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).
Toughest weatherPuerto Princesa's weather peaks February–April.
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What's on in Puerto Princesa in October
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Wet season
MonsoonRisk29 rainy days and about 341 mm in the month — the real kind of rainy season, not afternoon showers.
from the climate normals
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.
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Puerto Princesa in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Puerto Princesa?
- October in Puerto Princesa: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — not the time — 29 rainy days. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Puerto Princesa on SeasonMap's comfort score (45/100).
- What is the weather like in Puerto Princesa in October?
- In October, Puerto Princesa averages a daily high of 32°C and a low of 25°C, with about 341 mm of rain over roughly 29.3 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Puerto Princesa in October?
- Puerto Princesa has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 30 in October.
Other months in Puerto Princesa
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Similar destinations in Southeast Asia — October
Within 300 km: El Nido's Habagat around 1 Jun – 15 Oct, and Coron's Habagat around 1 Jun – 15 Oct.