Climate of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines
Area-weighted average across Tawi-Tawi. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Tawi-Tawi, a subdivision of Philippines, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 26.2°C / 79.2°F in January to 27.3°C / 81.1°F in May, with rainfall from 113 mm / 4.4 in to 182 mm / 7.2 in depending on the season (1708 mm / 67.2 in total across the year).
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.2°C79.2°F | 147 mm5.8″ | Tropical |
| February | 26.2°C79.2°F | 119 mm4.7″ | Tropical |
| March | 26.5°C79.7°F | 113 mm4.4″ | Tropical |
| April | 27°C80.6°F | 119 mm4.7″ | Tropical |
| May | 27.3°C81.1°F | 159 mm6.3″ | Tropical |
| June | 27.1°C80.8°F | 175 mm6.9″ | Tropical |
| July | 27°C80.6°F | 135 mm5.3″ | Tropical |
| August | 27.1°C80.8°F | 116 mm4.6″ | Tropical |
| September | 26.9°C80.4°F | 125 mm4.9″ | Tropical |
| October | 26.9°C80.4°F | 168 mm6.6″ | Tropical |
| November | 26.7°C80.1°F | 182 mm7.2″ | Tropical |
| December | 26.5°C79.7°F | 150 mm5.9″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Tawi-Tawi?
Tawi-Tawi, Philippines does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is May at 27.3°C / 81.1°F, and the driest is March at 113 mm / 4.4 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Tawi-Tawi?
Tawi-Tawi, Philippines has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 26.2°C / 79.2°F in January to 27.3°C / 81.1°F in May. Annual rainfall averages about 1708 mm / 67.2 in, with the wettest month being November (182 mm / 7.2 in) and the driest March (113 mm / 4.4 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Tawi-Tawi?
The hottest month in Tawi-Tawi is May, with an area-wide average temperature of 27.3°C / 81.1°F.
What is the coldest month in Tawi-Tawi?
The coldest month in Tawi-Tawi is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 26.2°C / 79.2°F.
When does it rain most in Tawi-Tawi?
The wettest month in Tawi-Tawi is November, averaging about 182 mm / 7.2 in of rainfall. The driest is March with about 113 mm / 4.4 in.