Best Time to Visit El Nido: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for El Nido: February, March, January.

  • Best months for El Nido: February, March, January.
  • Peak season is February, March, January. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Shoulder season: April. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: July, June, September.
  • The least pleasant month is May (score 5.7).

Year at a glance

28° 25° J 29° 25° F 29° 26° M 30° 27° A 30° 26° M 30° 26° J 29° 26° J 29° 26° A 29° 25° S 29° 26° O 29° 26° N 29° 26° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 28°C25°C54 mm 8– – 8.0
February 29°C25°C40 mm 6– – 8.3
March 29°C26°C47 mm 7– – 8.1
April 30°C27°C57 mm 10– – 7.3
May 30°C26°C180 mm 22– – 5.7
June 30°C26°C288 mm 27– – 5.9
July 29°C26°C362 mm 27– – 6.1
August 29°C26°C296 mm 25– – 6.0
September 29°C25°C331 mm 26– – 6.1
October 29°C26°C264 mm 26– – 6.1
November 29°C26°C200 mm 21– – 6.1
December 29°C26°C177 mm 17– – 6.4

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit El Nido?

The best months are February, March, January.

When is the rainy season in El Nido?

The wettest months are July, June, September.