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Manila in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Manila in April and see if it is worth visiting.
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April

Weather in Manila in April 2025

Good Weather
Hot
☁️
Cloudy
🌊
Very warm water
Are you considering a trip to Manila in April? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +91°F and about 7 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 7 rainy days and 18 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • April is usually the driest month of the year in Manila

Average weather

☀️
+91°F
Avg. max. temperature
+64°F
Min.
+100°F
Max.
18 mm
Total precipitation
68%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
7 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Manila has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Manila in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Manila for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in April is +91°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +97°F during the day and a minimum of +75°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +95°F to +97°F.

Is Manila warm or cold in April?

Manila is typically hot in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +90°F to +91°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +77°F to +79°F.

Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

April is one of the warmest months in Manila, here is the comparison with other months:

Water temperature in Manila in April

Water in Manila in April is Very warm. It varies from +81°F to +85°F, with an average of +83°F. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +91°F.

In April, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:

The warmest water temperatures in Manila are reached in May, when the average sea temperature rises to +86°F. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +81°F.

Can you swim in Manila in April?

You can definitely swim in Manila in April, the water is very warm (+83°F in average), and might even be unpleasant for ones who like it more fresh.
🦭
Cold
Below +61°F
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
61°F - 70°F
🏊
Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
👙
Warm
77°F - 82°F
🔥
Very warm
+82°C and up
Don't forget sunscreen and a hat, it's going to be hot!

Climate in Manila in April

Manila weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+90°F+91°F+91°F
Min. temperature
+66°F+64°F+70°F
Max. temperature
+95°F+100°F+100°F
Rainfall
24 mm18 mm119 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+81°F+83°F+86°F
Humidity
69%68%72%
Air pressure
1011 HPa1009 HPa1008 HPa
Sunny days
772
Cloudy days
18135
Rainy days
5711
Snowy days
000

April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +90°F to +91°F during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 24 mm to 18 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 69% to 68%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 7 sunny days during the month.

Next month (May) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

Wind speed in Manila in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Manila is gradually increasing during April, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Manila based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in April stands at 40%, leading to total precipitation of around 166 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 112 mm, which is considered heavy rain. April is a pretty wet month with over 12 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Manila wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 52% chance of precipitation and 360 mm of rainfall per day. April, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 23% chance of precipitation and 18 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Manila?

This is the weather in Manila in April 2023:
1 April
☀️
+94°F
2 April
☀️
+92°F
3 April
☁️
+91°F
4 April
☁️
+88°F
5 April
☁️
+90°F
6 April
☀️
+91°F
7 April
☁️
+92°F
8 April
☁️
+93°F
9 April
☀️
+90°F
10 April
☁️
+91°F
11 April
☁️
+91°F
12 April
🌧️
+85°F
13 April
🌧️
+82°F
14 April
☁️
+89°F
15 April
☁️
+90°F
16 April
☁️
+91°F
17 April
☁️
+93°F
18 April
☀️
+95°F
19 April
☀️
+97°F
20 April
☀️
+97°F
21 April
☀️
+95°F
22 April
☀️
+95°F
23 April
☁️
+94°F
24 April
☀️
+90°F
25 April
☁️
+92°F
26 April
☀️
+93°F
27 April
☀️
+92°F
28 April
☀️
+94°F
29 April
☀️
+94°F
30 April
☁️
+96°F
In April 2023 Manila had 14 sunny days, 14 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +91°F, with an absolute maximum of +97°F and a minimum of +82°F. The average humidity was 74%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 50%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Manila climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Manila in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+86°F) and the highest in 2020 (+90°F). The driest year was 1987 with only 755 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 3498 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Manila in April:

Is April a good time to visit Manila?

April is a really good time to go to Manila. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Manila.

Can you sunbathe in Manila in April?

Absolutely, April is hot in Manila. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Can you swim in Manila in April?

Yes, you can swim in Manila in April, the water is very warm, with temperature averaging at +83°F, but it's important to manage hydration and sun exposure.

Is Manila rainy in April?

Manila is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Manila in April?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Manila in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Philippines

Check out the weather for other cities in Philippines.

Monthly weather in Manila

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Manila, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.