Best time to swim in the Philipines Sea temperature by month

Do you want to go to the seaside in the Philipines? But when should you go to be sure to enjoy good sea water temperature and be able to swim for a long time? Now or another month during the year? On this page, find the sea temperature by month in the Philipines.

Swimming in the Philipines by month

Discover swimming conditions in detail in the Philipines by month below. Click on the links for each month to see details about the sea temperature in the cities of: Manila, Bohol, Boracay, Cebu and Donsol.

Month Sea temperature
January 78°F to 84°F
February 77°F to 83°F
March 79°F to 83°F
April 80°F to 85°F
May 84°F to 87°F
June 85°F to 87°F
July 84°F to 86°F
August 84°F to 85°F
September 83°F to 85°F
October 83°F to 86°F
November 82°F to 86°F
December 79°F to 85°F

* in at least part of the area.

Where and when should you swim in the Philipines?

Manila

Best time to swim in Manila

It is possible to swim all year in Manila.

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Bohol

Best time to swim in Bohol Island

It is possible to swim all year in Bohol Island.

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Boracay

Best time to swim in Boracay

It is possible to swim all year in Boracay.

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Cebu

Best time to swim in Cebu

It is possible to swim all year in Cebu.

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Donsol

Best time to swim in Donsol

It is possible to swim all year in Donsol.

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Other cities and places in the Philipines:

Water temperatures in the Philipines over the entire year

On this chart, we show you the variation of the average sea water temperature in the Philipines for the cities of: Manila, Bohol, Boracay, Cebu and Donsol.

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