Marawi City climate

Marawi City is warmest in April, with average highs of 26 °C, and coldest in February, when nights average 20 °C. June is the wettest month (393 mm) and March the driest (231 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Marawi City averages 3,385 mm of rain and 230 days above 25 °C.

Philippines · population 259,993 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 22°
  2. Feb 22°
  3. Mar 22°
  4. Apr 23°
  5. May 23°
  6. Jun 23°
  7. Jul 23°
  8. Aug 23°
  9. Sep 23°
  10. Oct 23°
  11. Nov 22°
  12. Dec 22°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

  • Warmest month April 26 °C
  • Coldest month February 20 °C
  • Driest month March 231 mm
  • Wettest month June 393 mm
  • Least cloud April 71 % cloud
  • Hottest on record April 32 °C
  • Coldest on record February 14 °C

What to expectMarawi City through the year

Marawi City changes little through the year. Average daily highs stay between 25 and 26 °C, so no month stands out as a season in the way it would further from the equator.

Counted across a normal year, 230 days a year reach 25 °C, 0 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 32 °C, in April.

Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year, from 231 mm in March to 393 mm in June. There is no dry season to aim for.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 24.3 °C 260 mm 84 %
February 24.6 °C 237 mm 80 %
March 25.4 °C 231 mm 74 %
April 26.1 °C 251 mm 71 %
May 26.1 °C 357 mm 83 %
June 25.6 °C 393 mm 88 %
July 25.4 °C 298 mm 89 %
August 25.6 °C 238 mm 87 %
September 25.6 °C 251 mm 87 %
October 25.3 °C 296 mm 87 %
November 25.2 °C 291 mm 83 %
December 24.8 °C 283 mm 84 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January24.3 °C19.9 °C21.6 °C28.1 °C15.2 °C800
February24.6 °C19.7 °C21.7 °C29.5 °C14.1 °C1000
March25.4 °C20.1 °C22.2 °C29.9 °C16.2 °C2000
April26.1 °C20.9 °C23.0 °C31.5 °C17.5 °C2600
May26.1 °C21.4 °C23.2 °C31.3 °C19.2 °C2700
June25.6 °C21.2 °C22.9 °C28.1 °C19.1 °C2100
July25.4 °C20.9 °C22.6 °C28.7 °C18.7 °C2000
August25.6 °C20.9 °C22.8 °C29.0 °C19.0 °C2300
September25.6 °C20.9 °C22.7 °C28.6 °C18.6 °C2200
October25.3 °C20.7 °C22.5 °C27.9 °C17.9 °C2000
November25.2 °C20.5 °C22.4 °C27.6 °C17.0 °C1800
December24.8 °C20.4 °C22.1 °C28.0 °C16.1 °C1400

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January260 mm2512 h/day84 %91 %11 km/h
February237 mm2112 h/day80 %91 %11 km/h
March231 mm2212 h/day74 %89 %11 km/h
April251 mm2412 h/day71 %88 %9.3 km/h
May357 mm2912 h/day83 %89 %8.2 km/h
June393 mm2713 h/day88 %89 %8.6 km/h
July298 mm2513 h/day89 %88 %10 km/h
August238 mm2312 h/day87 %87 %11 km/h
September251 mm2512 h/day87 %88 %10 km/h
October296 mm2812 h/day87 %90 %9.6 km/h
November291 mm2612 h/day83 %91 %9.2 km/h
December283 mm2712 h/day84 %91 %10.0 km/h

How Marawi City compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Marawi City 26 °C 20 °C 3,385 mm 230
Mantampay · Philippines 28 °C 22 °C 2,314 mm 352
Iligan · Philippines 29 °C 23 °C 2,314 mm 362
Iligan City · Philippines 28 °C 22 °C 3,474 mm 355
Cagayan de Oro · Philippines 29 °C 22 °C 3,120 mm 361
Cotabato · Philippines 31 °C 24 °C 2,645 mm 365
NIA Valencia · Philippines 30 °C 20 °C 2,207 mm 356

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QuestionsCommon questions about Marawi City’s climate

When is the best time to visit Marawi City?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, February, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, April is the warmest month and March the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Marawi City get?

In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 26 °C. About 0 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 32 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 20 °C in February, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Marawi City?

June, averaging 393 mm over 27 days with rain. The driest month is March with 231 mm. The year as a whole averages 3,385 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Marawi City rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.