Peak score
4.5/10
Best months in Butuan, Philippines
Best Time to Visit Butuan, Philippines
Climate guide for Butuan, Philippines — updated 2026
Travel window January, February, March, December Peak: March · 4.5/10 climate score
Months to avoid May, June
Butuan on the map · best months to visit
Butuan, Philippines
- Best months January, February, March, December
- Avoid months May, June
- Visit score now 2/10
- Coordinates
- 8.95°, 125.54°
Quick answer
Plan your trip for January, February, March, December. Expect average highs near 29°C, lows near 24°C, and about 22 rainy days a month. Skip May, June when extreme heat, heavy rainfall, oppressive humidity sets in.
Warmest month
31°C
Coldest month
24°C
Wettest month
26d
Travel score by month
Each score weighs temperature comfort, rain, humidity, and outdoor conditions. Higher is better.
3.9 Jan
4.3 Feb
4.5 Mar
3.3 Apr
1.8 May
2.1 Jun
3.1 Jul
3.1 Aug
2.8 Sep
2.6 Oct
3.1 Nov
3.8 Dec
Excellent (7–10) Mixed (5–6) Tough (0–4)
Month-by-Month Recommendation
Tap any month to open its full weather page. Cards highlight score, temperature, rain, and comfort.
January Best
3.9 /10
Poor
29°C / 24°C 24 rainy days Comfort Score: 6.2/10
February Best
4.3 /10
Fair
29°C / 24°C 19 rainy days Comfort Score: 6.2/10
March Best
4.5 /10
Fair
30°C / 24°C 17 rainy days Comfort Score: 6.1/10
April
3.3 /10
Poor
31°C / 24°C 17 rainy days Comfort Score: 4.1/10
May
1.8 /10
Poor
31°C / 25°C 25 rainy days Comfort Score: 2.8/10
June
2.1 /10
Poor
30°C / 25°C 25 rainy days Comfort Score: 3.3/10
July
3.1 /10
Poor
30°C / 25°C 24 rainy days Comfort Score: 4.1/10
August
3.1 /10
Poor
31°C / 25°C 22 rainy days Comfort Score: 4.1/10
September
2.8 /10
Poor
31°C / 25°C 22 rainy days Comfort Score: 4.1/10
October
2.6 /10
Poor
30°C / 24°C 26 rainy days Comfort Score: 4.1/10
November
3.1 /10
Poor
30°C / 24°C 25 rainy days Comfort Score: 4.1/10
December Best
3.8 /10
Poor
29°C / 24°C 26 rainy days Comfort Score: 6.2/10
Climate normals
Compare the monthly shape of temperature highs/lows and rainfall before locking in your dates.
Monthly Temperatures
High Low
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 29°C / 24°C . Feb: 29°C / 24°C . Mar: 30°C / 24°C . Apr: 31°C / 24°C . May: 31°C / 25°C . Jun: 30°C / 25°C . Jul: 30°C / 25°C . Aug: 31°C / 25°C . Sep: 31°C / 25°C . Oct: 30°C / 24°C . Nov: 30°C / 24°C . Dec: 29°C / 24°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 268 mm. Feb: 191 mm. Mar: 134 mm. Apr: 143 mm. May: 189 mm. Jun: 241 mm. Jul: 209 mm. Aug: 168 mm. Sep: 164 mm. Oct: 222 mm. Nov: 212 mm. Dec: 286 mm.
Season by Season
Season cards explain why scores rise and fall, with a representative month picked for each.
Spring
Avg score 3.2/10Mar, Apr, May
Average highs of 31°C (88°F) with 20 rainy days per month. Climate score: 3.2/10.
This month falls at the beginning of Spring.
Weather conditions this month are among the best of the year, making it a popular time for outdoor activities.
Summer
Avg score 2.8/10Jun, Jul, Aug
Average highs of 30°C (86°F) with 24 rainy days per month. Climate score: 2.8/10.
This month falls at the beginning of Summer. The combination of heat and frequent rain creates tropical monsoon conditions.
Weather conditions this month are less ideal compared to other times of the year. Indoor activities or shorter outings may be more comfortable.
Autumn
Avg score 2.8/10Sep, Oct, Nov
Average highs of 30°C (86°F) with 24 rainy days per month. Climate score: 2.8/10.
This month falls at the beginning of Autumn. The combination of heat and frequent rain creates tropical monsoon conditions.
Weather conditions this month are less ideal compared to other times of the year. Indoor activities or shorter outings may be more comfortable.
Winter
Avg score 4/10Dec, Jan, Feb
Average highs of 29°C (84°F) with 23 rainy days per month. Climate score: 4/10.
This month falls at the middle of Winter.
Weather conditions this month are among the best of the year, making it a popular time for outdoor activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Butuan are January, February, March, December, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is low.
Consider avoiding May, June due to extreme heat, heavy rainfall, oppressive humidity.
Packing depends on the season. In peak months (January, February, March, December), light layers and sun protection are typical essentials.
Yes! January earns a climate score of 3.9/10 and is one of the best months to visit Butuan. Hot conditions, with highs reaching 28.7°C (84°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 24 days this month, totalling around 268 mm. Sea temperature reaches 28.1°C (83°F).
Yes! February earns a climate score of 4.3/10 and is one of the best months to visit Butuan. Hot conditions, with highs reaching 28.8°C (84°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 19 days this month, totalling around 191 mm. Sea temperature reaches 27.7°C (82°F).