Weekly Forecast: Manila Dries Out, Rain Builds in the South

Manila: Dry Start, Midweek Rain, Clearing by Oct. 15

Manila sees a mostly dry week with rain chances increasing by midweek before skies clear again by October 15. The week opens dry and sunny on Friday, Oct. 9, with highs near 32°C, lows near 26°C, and just a 10% rain chance, continuing with only brief, light showers through the weekend of Oct. 10-11. Rain becomes more likely from Monday, Oct. 12, through Wednesday, Oct. 14, as highs hold near 31-32°C but shower chances rise to 60-70%, marking the wettest stretch of the week. Skies turn sunny again by Thursday, Oct. 15, with highs back near 32°C and just a 10% rain chance.

Cebu and Davao: Rain Most Days, Heaviest Around Oct. 12

Cebu and Davao stay wetter than Manila through the week, with rain likely most days and little change in high temperatures near 30-31°C and lows near 23-25°C. In Cebu, Sunday, Oct. 11, a high-pressure system located nearby brings a brief lull in rain chances before Monday, Oct. 12, when the system expands west and brings the heaviest rain of the week to both cities. Rain chances stay near 60-70% in Davao through midweek, while Cebu holds a similar 60-70% chance from Tuesday, Oct. 13, through Thursday, Oct. 15, before conditions ease by Oct. 15 in both cities.

Baguio: Light Showers Early, Heavier Rain Midweek

Baguio stays showery all week, with rain chances easing only slightly by the week's end. Light rain chances continue from Friday through Sunday, Oct. 9-11, with highs near 23-24°C and lows near 14-15°C, bringing just light showers. Rain picks up from Monday, Oct. 12, through Wednesday, Oct. 14, as chances hold near 50-60% and humidity rises to around 76%, marking the wettest stretch of the week. Showers ease slightly by Thursday, Oct. 15, with a 50% chance, while temperatures stay steady near 23°C highs and 15°C lows.