Dipolog weather by month & the best time to visit
Philippines · beach resort · tropical rainforest climate
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The best time to visit Dipolog is March — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 76/100), with April and February close behind. Dipolog averages about 2,242 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 88 mm of rain in March.
When is the best time to visit Dipolog?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Dipolog is March, then April and February. The dullest month is May (64/100, 168 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Dipolog?
Dipolog gets a moderate 2,242 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 12 Sunshine Score points separate March from May. It ranks #28 of 43 destinations in Philippines for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,288 hours. The year's 2,244 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 25° / 77°F | 147 mm | 9 | 26° / 79°F |
| February | 74 | 29° / 84°F | 25° / 77°F | 96 mm | 10 | 26° / 79°F |
| March | 76 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 88 mm | 12 | 27° / 81°F |
| April | 76 | 31° / 88°F | 26° / 79°F | 85 mm | 12 | 28° / 82°F |
| May | 64 | 31° / 88°F | 27° / 81°F | 168 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| June | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 273 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| July | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 263 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| August | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 198 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| September | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 205 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| October | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 279 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 253 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| December | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 189 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
Sea temperature in Dipolog by month
The sea off Dipolog is warmest in June at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in January at 26°C / 79°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Dipolog: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Dipolog?
Dipolog is a beach resort in Philippines with a tropical rainforest climate — the sea reaches 31°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does Dipolog get a year?
Dipolog gets about 2,242 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around March.
When is the best time to visit Dipolog?
The sunniest time to visit Dipolog is March, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 76/100 (with April and February close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.
What is the least sunny month in Dipolog?
May is the least sunny month in Dipolog, scoring 64/100 with about 168 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Dipolog?
The sea in Dipolog ranges from about 26°C (January) to 31°C (June). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Dipolog?
The typical midday UV index in Dipolog peaks around 12 (extreme) in March, easing to about 9 (very high) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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