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El Nido Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

El Nido year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 27.6–29.7°C, hot and dry climate with minimal rainfall. Suitable for various outdoor activities such as snorkeling, diving, and island hopping. Recommended clothing: light and breathable short-sleeved clothing, shorts, swimwear, sun protective clothing, and a hat.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 27.7–28.3°C, hot and humid climate with occasional showers. Suitable for water activities, but be aware of afternoon showers. Recommended clothing: light and breathable clothing, swimwear, and rain gear.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 27.7–28.0°C, relatively humid climate with higher rainfall in September. Suitable for water activities, but be mindful of changing weather conditions. Recommended clothing: light and breathable clothing and rain gear.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 27.1–27.4°C, dry and comfortable climate with minimal rainfall. Suitable for various outdoor activities such as snorkeling, diving, and island hopping. Recommended clothing: light and breathable clothing and swimwear.

El Nido climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 28°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 70 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: September

El Nido monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
27.3°C
0.8
February
27.1°C
0.4
March
27.6°C
0.3
April
29.1°C
0.9
May
29.7°C
2.7
June
28.3°C
9
July
27.7°C
11.4
August
28.1°C
7.9
September
27.7°C
17
October
27.8°C
8.7
November
28°C
2.9
December
27.4°C
8

El Nido weather for the next seven days

9/12
Saturday
Light rain shower
30.1°C/25.5°C
9/13
Sunday
Overcast
28.9°C/25.7°C
9/14
Monday
Cloudy
29.3°C/26.4°C
9/15
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
28.8°C/26.1°C
9/16
Wednesday
Light rain shower
29.1°C/26°C
9/17
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
29°C/25.7°C
9/18
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
29.1°C/25.7°C

El Nido Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is the best month to travel to El Nido?

The best travel season for El Nido is the dry season from November to May each year. During this period, the weather is sunny and suitable for island hopping and water activities. Although the rainy season (June to October) experiences more afternoon thunderstorms, it usually does not affect the itinerary, and there are fewer tourists and lower prices, making it a good travel time. However, you need to be aware of typhoon impacts, especially from July to September.

Are there direct flights from Taiwan to El Nido?

Currently, there are no direct flights between Taiwan (Taoyuan International Airport TPE) and El Nido (ENI). However, you can book flights with one layover. It is recommended to plan and search for flights in advance, and you can usually find more favorable prices.

Is El Nido safe for travel?

El Nido has excellent public safety, and the travel environment is very safe. You can plan your El Nido trip with peace of mind.

What are the must-visit island hopping tours in El Nido?

The most classic island hopping tours in El Nido include Tour A (Coral Garden, Star Beach, Big Lagoon, Small Lagoon, Shimizu Island), Tour B (Ice Cream Beach, Snake Island, Cathedral Cave), Tour C (Secret Lagoon, Hidden Beach, Matinloc Shrine), and Tour D (Seven Commandos Beach, Paradise Beach, Duli Beach). Each tour offers unique natural scenery and rich water activity experiences.

What should I pay attention to when traveling to El Nido?

When traveling to El Nido, it is recommended to bring sun protection, swimwear, and a light jacket. Also, prepare cash, as credit cards may not be widely accepted in some areas. Additionally, to support environmental protection, please minimize the use of single-use plastic products and be mindful of protecting the local marine ecosystem.