Manila (Pasay) vs Coron: which is sunnier?
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Coron is the sunnier overall: about 2,566 hours of sunshine a year to Manila (Pasay)'s 2,000. Coron 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.
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At a glance
| Manila (Pasay) | Coron | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,000 | 2,566 |
| Sunniest month | March (69/100) | March (91/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 63/100 | 81/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 63/100 | 66/100 |
| Rain / year | 2,917 mm | 2,601 mm |
| Warmest sea | 32°C / 90°F | 32°C / 90°F |
| Peak midday UV | 11 (extreme) | 13 (extreme) |
Manila (Pasay) vs Coron month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | Sea °C | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manila (Pasay) | Coron | Manila (Pasay) | Coron | Manila (Pasay) | Coron | Manila (Pasay) | Coron | |
| January | 63 | 89 | 28° | 28° | 148 | 27 | 28° | 30° |
| February | 63 | 89 | 29° | 29° | 148 | 25 | 28° | 29° |
| March | 69 | 91 | 31° | 30° | 119 | 18 | 29° | 29° |
| April | 64 | 87 | 33° | 32° | 102 | 37 | 31° | 30° |
| May | 57 | 66 | 33° | 31° | 171 | 186 | 32° | 32° |
| June | 63 | 66 | 31° | 29° | 248 | 364 | 32° | 32° |
| July | 63 | 66 | 30° | 28° | 312 | 514 | 31° | 30° |
| August | 63 | 66 | 30° | 28° | 289 | 454 | 31° | 31° |
| September | 63 | 66 | 30° | 28° | 301 | 463 | 30° | 30° |
| October | 63 | 66 | 30° | 29° | 341 | 277 | 31° | 31° |
| November | 63 | 70 | 29° | 29° | 345 | 130 | 30° | 30° |
| December | 63 | 75 | 28° | 29° | 393 | 106 | 29° | 30° |
The sunnier month by month: Jan Coron · Feb Coron · Mar Coron · Apr Coron · May Coron · Jun Coron · Jul Coron · Aug Coron · Sep Coron · Oct Coron · Nov Coron · Dec Coron.
When to pick which
- November–February: Coron (average score 81/100 vs 63). Daytime highs are similar (29°C vs 29°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Coron (average score 81/100 vs 63). Daytime highs are similar (32°C vs 31°C).
- June–August: Coron (average score 66/100 vs 63). Manila (Pasay) is the warmer, around 30°C daytime highs vs 28°C.
- September–October: Coron (average score 66/100 vs 63). Daytime highs are similar (30°C vs 29°C).
Sea temperature
Both seas peak at 32°C / 90°F. Swimmable water (21°C+): Manila (Pasay) all year, Coron all year. Month-by-month sea temperatures are in the table above.
Full month-by-month guides: Manila (Pasay) weather by month · Coron weather by month · Best time to visit Philippines.
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