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When to go to Cotabato

Twelve months of averages for Cotabato, and what they say about when to go.

When to go

What the averages say

Mean daily highs and lows and the month's rain, averaged over 2001 to 2020.

Official travel advice warns against all travel to Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao at present, so we do not offer trips there. This page gives its climate and geography only.

Read the official travel advice (UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): April.
Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): May to November.
Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): January to December.
The warmest month is April (32°C) and the coolest July (29°C). The wettest is June (353 mm) and the driest February (93 mm); about 2,434 mm of rain falls in a year.

Cotabato: highs, lows and rainHighLowRain

The year at a glance

Mild to warm and dry
Mild to warm, humid or showery
Hot
Cool
Wet
Cold

JanMild–warm, mixed
FebMild–warm, mixed
MarMild–warm, mixed
AprHot
MayWet
JunWet
JulWet
AugWet
SeptWet
OctWet
NovWet
DecMild–warm, mixed

Month by month

Every month in Cotabato

The whole year, with humidity, cloud and the sunlight reaching the ground.

Climate in Cotabato by month: mean daily high and low, rain, and what the month is like
Month	High	Low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud	Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)	High in Dubai	What it is like
January	29°C	21°C	126 mm	85%	74%	4.5	23°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
February	30°C	21°C	93 mm	83%	66%	5.1	24°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
March	31°C	21°C	118 mm	81%	64%	5.6	27°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
April	32°C	22°C	134 mm	80%	63%	5.8	31°C	Hot
May	30°C	23°C	249 mm	84%	77%	5.3	35°C	Wet
June	29°C	23°C	353 mm	86%	83%	5	37°C	Wet
July	29°C	22°C	288 mm	86%	85%	4.9	39°C	Wet
August	29°C	22°C	214 mm	86%	84%	5	39°C	Wet
September	29°C	22°C	262 mm	86%	83%	4.9	37°C	Wet
October	29°C	22°C	296 mm	87%	80%	4.9	34°C	Wet
November	30°C	22°C	154 mm	86%	73%	4.8	29°C	Wet
December	30°C	22°C	147 mm	86%	72%	4.7	25°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery

The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.

Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.

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Travel advice

Official travel advice warns against all travel to Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao at present, so we do not offer trips there. This page gives its climate and geography only.

Read the official travel advice (UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Month

High

Low

Rain

Humidity

Cloud

Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)

High in Dubai

What it is like

January

29°C

21°C

126 mm

85%

74%

4.5

23°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

February

30°C

21°C

93 mm

83%

66%

5.1

24°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

March

31°C

21°C

118 mm

81%

64%

5.6

27°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

April

32°C

22°C

134 mm

80%

63%

5.8

31°C

Hot

May

30°C

23°C

249 mm

84%

77%

5.3

35°C

Wet

June

29°C

23°C

353 mm

86%

83%

37°C

Wet

July

29°C

22°C

288 mm

86%

85%

4.9

39°C

Wet

August

29°C

22°C

214 mm

86%

84%

39°C

Wet

September

29°C

22°C

262 mm

86%

83%

4.9

37°C

Wet

October

29°C

22°C

296 mm

87%

80%

4.9

34°C

Wet

November

30°C

22°C

154 mm

86%

73%

4.8

29°C

Wet

December

30°C

22°C

147 mm

86%

72%

4.7

25°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery