Is Kalibo sunnier than Caticlan?

Caticlan is the sunnier: about 2,593 hours of sunshine a year versus 2,132 — a difference of 461 hours.

Which is warmer, Kalibo or Caticlan?

Kalibo is warmer across the year: average daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) versus 28°C.

Which is better in winter (November–February), Kalibo or Caticlan?

Caticlan scores better across November–February: 74/100 average versus 69, with daytime highs around 28°C.

Which has the warmer sea, Kalibo or Caticlan?

Both peak at about 31°C (88°F); month-by-month sea temperatures for both are on this page.

Kalibo vs Caticlan: which is sunnier?

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Caticlan is the sunnier overall: about 2,593 hours of sunshine a year to Kalibo's 2,132. Caticlan has the higher Sunshine Score in 12 of 12 months — a clean sweep.

Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.

At a glance

	Kalibo	Caticlan
Sunshine hours / year	2,132	2,593
Sunniest month	April (80/100)	March (85/100)
Nov–Feb average score	69/100	74/100
Jun–Aug average score	64/100	67/100
Rain / year	2,571 mm	2,833 mm
Warmest sea	31°C / 88°F	31°C / 88°F
Peak midday UV	11 (extreme)	13 (extreme)

Kalibo vs Caticlan month by month

Month	Sunshine Score		Day high °C		Rain mm		Sea °C
Month	Kalibo	Caticlan	Kalibo	Caticlan	Kalibo	Caticlan	Kalibo	Caticlan
January	71	79	28°	27°	109	82	28°	28°
February	77	83	29°	27°	75	59	27°	27°
March	79	85	30°	28°	67	52	28°	28°
April	80	84	32°	30°	62	57	29°	29°
May	64	67	32°	30°	214	225	31°	31°
June	64	67	30°	29°	321	371	31°	31°
July	64	67	29°	29°	362	461	31°	30°
August	64	67	29°	28°	285	388	31°	30°
September	64	67	29°	28°	301	382	31°	30°
October	64	67	29°	29°	314	341	31°	30°
November	64	67	29°	28°	212	208	30°	29°
December	64	67	28°	28°	249	207	29°	29°

The sunnier month by month: Jan Caticlan · Feb Caticlan · Mar Caticlan · Apr Caticlan · May Caticlan · Jun Caticlan · Jul Caticlan · Aug Caticlan · Sep Caticlan · Oct Caticlan · Nov Caticlan · Dec Caticlan.

When to pick which

November–February: Caticlan (average score 74/100 vs 69). Daytime highs are similar (29°C vs 28°C). See the winter sun ranking.
March–May: Caticlan (average score 79/100 vs 74). Kalibo is the warmer, around 31°C daytime highs vs 29°C.
June–August: Caticlan (average score 67/100 vs 64). Daytime highs are similar (29°C vs 29°C).
September–October: Caticlan (average score 67/100 vs 64). Daytime highs are similar (29°C vs 29°C).

Sea temperature

Both seas peak at 31°C / 88°F. Swimmable water (21°C+): Kalibo all year, Caticlan all year. Month-by-month sea temperatures are in the table above.

Full month-by-month guides: Kalibo weather by month · Caticlan weather by month · Best time to visit Philippines.

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