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
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
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.3 °C | 19.9 °C | 21.6 °C | 28.1 °C | 15.2 °C | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 24.6 °C | 19.7 °C | 21.7 °C | 29.5 °C | 14.1 °C | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 25.4 °C | 20.1 °C | 22.2 °C | 29.9 °C | 16.2 °C | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| April | 26.1 °C | 20.9 °C | 23.0 °C | 31.5 °C | 17.5 °C | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 26.1 °C | 21.4 °C | 23.2 °C | 31.3 °C | 19.2 °C | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| June | 25.6 °C | 21.2 °C | 22.9 °C | 28.1 °C | 19.1 °C | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| July | 25.4 °C | 20.9 °C | 22.6 °C | 28.7 °C | 18.7 °C | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| August | 25.6 °C | 20.9 °C | 22.8 °C | 29.0 °C | 19.0 °C | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 25.6 °C | 20.9 °C | 22.7 °C | 28.6 °C | 18.6 °C | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 25.3 °C | 20.7 °C | 22.5 °C | 27.9 °C | 17.9 °C | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 25.2 °C | 20.5 °C | 22.4 °C | 27.6 °C | 17.0 °C | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 24.8 °C | 20.4 °C | 22.1 °C | 28.0 °C | 16.1 °C | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 260 mm | 25 | 12 h/day | 84 % | 91 % | 11 km/h |
| February | 237 mm | 21 | 12 h/day | 80 % | 91 % | 11 km/h |
| March | 231 mm | 22 | 12 h/day | 74 % | 89 % | 11 km/h |
| April | 251 mm | 24 | 12 h/day | 71 % | 88 % | 9.3 km/h |
| May | 357 mm | 29 | 12 h/day | 83 % | 89 % | 8.2 km/h |
| June | 393 mm | 27 | 13 h/day | 88 % | 89 % | 8.6 km/h |
| July | 298 mm | 25 | 13 h/day | 89 % | 88 % | 10 km/h |
| August | 238 mm | 23 | 12 h/day | 87 % | 87 % | 11 km/h |
| September | 251 mm | 25 | 12 h/day | 87 % | 88 % | 10 km/h |
| October | 296 mm | 28 | 12 h/day | 87 % | 90 % | 9.6 km/h |
| November | 291 mm | 26 | 12 h/day | 83 % | 91 % | 9.2 km/h |
| December | 283 mm | 27 | 12 h/day | 84 % | 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
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- 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.