Masbate weather by month & the best time to visit
Philippines · beach resort · tropical rainforest climate
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The best time to visit Masbate is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 76/100). Masbate averages about 2,333 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 89 mm of rain in April.
When is the best time to visit Masbate?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Masbate is April. The dullest month is January (65/100, 304 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Masbate?
Masbate gets a moderate 2,333 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 11 Sunshine Score points separate April from January. It ranks #19 of 43 destinations in Philippines for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,288 hours. The year's 2,757 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 | 27° / 81°F | 24° / 75°F | 304 mm | 8 | 28° / 82°F |
| February | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 180 mm | 10 | 27° / 81°F |
| March | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 157 mm | 11 | 27° / 81°F |
| April | 76 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 89 mm | 12 | 29° / 84°F |
| May | 65 | 31° / 88°F | 27° / 81°F | 174 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| June | 65 | 30° / 86°F | 27° / 81°F | 196 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| July | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 246 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| August | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 187 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| September | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 233 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| October | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 267 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| November | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 293 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| December | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 25° / 77°F | 431 mm | 8 | 28° / 82°F |
Sea temperature in Masbate by month
The sea off Masbate is warmest in June at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in February at 27°C / 81°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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Masbate: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Masbate?
Masbate 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 Masbate get a year?
Masbate gets about 2,333 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around April.
When is the best time to visit Masbate?
The sunniest time to visit Masbate is April, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 76/100. Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.
What is the least sunny month in Masbate?
January is the least sunny month in Masbate, scoring 65/100 with about 304 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Masbate?
The sea in Masbate ranges from about 27°C (February) to 31°C (June). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Masbate?
The typical midday UV index in Masbate peaks around 12 (extreme) in April, easing to about 8 (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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