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Tumalog Falls Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-10

Tumalog Falls year round climate

  • Spring (March to May): Average 80–82°F. The climate is warm to hot, with extremely low rainfall, making it one of the driest periods of the year, with abundant sunshine. Common activities: Enjoying the cool waterfall, outdoor exploration, relaxing in the sun. Suggested attire: Lightweight breathable clothing, short-sleeved shirts, shorts, sun protection.
  • Summer (June to August): Average 80–81°F. The climate is warm and humid, with a relative increase in rainfall. August is the rainiest month, but overall rainfall remains low. Common activities: Splashing in the waterfall, hiking, exploring nature trails, escaping the heat. Suggested attire: Moisture-wicking clothing, short-sleeved shirts, shorts, light rain gear, amphibious shoes.
  • Autumn (September to November): Average 79–80°F. The climate is warm and humid, with gradually decreasing rainfall and abundant sunshine. Common activities: Outdoor photography, strolling around the surrounding environment, enjoying the peaceful natural scenery. Suggested attire: Comfortable lightweight clothing, short-sleeved shirts, long pants, athletic shoes.
  • Winter (December to February): Average 78–79°F. The climate is warm and comfortable, with extremely low rainfall, making it another dry period with gentle sunshine. Although it's locally referred to as the "cool season," temperatures remain pleasant. Common activities: Enjoying the beautiful waterfall scenery, sunbathing, relaxing in the warm climate. Suggested attire: Short-sleeved shirts, shorts, sandals, sun protection.

Tumalog Falls climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 80.4°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 113 mm / Summer humidity: 70-85% / Rainiest month: August

Tumalog Falls monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
78.8°F
3.1
February
78.8°F
3.9
March
79.9°F
2.5
April
82.2°F
1.6
May
83.1°F
3.3
June
81.3°F
10.8
July
80.1°F
20.7
August
80.8°F
24.9
September
80.8°F
12.9
October
80.2°F
11.7
November
80.1°F
6.7
December
79.2°F
10.9

Tumalog Falls weather for the next seven days

4/8
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
86.2°F/76.9°F
4/9
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
85.5°F/76.4°F
4/10
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
85.5°F/76.1°F
4/11
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
84.8°F/76.7°F
4/12
Sunday
Sunny
84.4°F/74.9°F
4/13
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
84.9°F/74.5°F
4/14
Tuesday
Sunny
86.2°F/75.4°F

Tumalog Falls Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Why is Tumalog Falls famous?

Tumalog Falls is renowned for its breathtaking curtain-like cascades and serene turquoise waters, making it one of the most picturesque waterfalls in Southern Cebu. It's a captivating natural wonder whether visited as part of an Oslob whale shark encounter or as a dedicated trip.

What is the entrance fee for Tumalog Falls?

The entrance fee for Tumalog Falls is PHP 50. The falls are located in Brgy Natalio Bacalso Avenue, Oslob, Cebu, Philippines, and are open from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

How long does it take to hike to Tumalog Falls?

The hike to Tumalog Falls is considered moderate, covering approximately 4.2 miles with an elevation gain of 1,125 feet. The trek typically takes about 2.5 to 3 hours to complete, featuring gradual climbs and some natural obstacles like rocks and roots.

Can you swim at Tumalog Falls?

You can take a dip in the pool at the foot of Tumalog Falls. However, swimming is not recommended as the water is not deep. While it's a pleasant spot to spend about half an hour, for more extensive swimming experiences with large-scale waterfalls, other locations in Cebu might be more suitable.

What is the best way to get to Tumalog Falls?

Tumalog Falls is located near Oslob, Cebu, Philippines. Many visitors combine their trip to the falls with the famous whale shark watching in Oslob. From Oslob town proper, you can hire a motorcycle or a tricycle to take you to the falls, or arrange for transport as part of a guided tour.