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When to go to Jolo
When to go
What the averages say
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)
- Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): June to October.
- Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): January to December.
- The warmest month is April (29°C) and the coolest January (28°C). The wettest is October (210 mm) and the driest February (83 mm); about 1,568 mm of rain falls in a year.
The model's grid cell here is mostly sea, so the daily high and low sit closer together than they do on land: afternoons ashore are usually warmer, and nights cooler.
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
- AprMild–warm, mixed
- MayMild–warm, mixed
- JunWet
- JulWet
- AugWet
- SeptWet
- OctWet
- NovMild–warm, mixed
- DecMild–warm, mixed
Month by month
Every month in Jolo
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud | Sunlight (kWh/m²/day) | High in Dubai | What it is like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C | 26°C | 110 mm | 82% | 75% | 5 | 23°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| February | 28°C | 26°C | 83 mm | 81% | 67% | 5.6 | 24°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| March | 29°C | 27°C | 88 mm | 79% | 64% | 5.9 | 27°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| April | 29°C | 27°C | 84 mm | 77% | 63% | 6 | 31°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| May | 29°C | 27°C | 117 mm | 79% | 76% | 5.5 | 35°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| June | 29°C | 27°C | 155 mm | 81% | 84% | 5 | 37°C | Wet |
| July | 28°C | 27°C | 179 mm | 82% | 85% | 5 | 39°C | Wet |
| August | 28°C | 27°C | 151 mm | 82% | 82% | 5.3 | 39°C | Wet |
| September | 28°C | 27°C | 162 mm | 81% | 84% | 5.3 | 37°C | Wet |
| October | 29°C | 27°C | 210 mm | 81% | 78% | 5.2 | 34°C | Wet |
| November | 29°C | 27°C | 125 mm | 81% | 75% | 5.1 | 29°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| December | 28°C | 27°C | 104 mm | 82% | 74% | 4.9 | 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.
When to go nearby
When to go nearby
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- Sandakan320 kmGood for going: April
- Tawau399 kmGood for going: February
- Malingao403 kmGood for going: December to March
- Iligan432 kmGood for going: February to April
- General Santos461 kmGood for going: November to April
- Cagayan de Oro484 kmGood for going: February to April
- Davao522 kmGood for going: February to April
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)