The best times to visit Alcantara for ideal weather are
mid January
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Alcantara Travel Guide
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Weather in Alcantara
Temperature
Average temperatures in Alcantara vary very little. Considering humidity, temperatures feel hot all year with a chance of rain throughout most of the year. The area is far less temperate than some — in the bottom 1 percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Alcantara, the hottest months are May, June, and then April. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early June where highs are regularly around 89.4°F (31.9°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 78.9°F (26.1°C) at night.
Alcantara Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Alcantara Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Alcantara Perceived Temperature (F)
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Alcantara Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Alcantara Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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Jan | 80.7 | 77.1 | 74.1 |
Feb | 82.8 | 78.3 | 74.6 |
Mar | 84.6 | 79.8 | 75.9 |
Apr | 87.4 | 82.2 | 77.5 |
May | 88.7 | 83.3 | 78.5 |
Jun | 87.8 | 82.7 | 77.9 |
Jul | 85.9 | 81 | 76.6 |
Aug | 85.8 | 81.2 | 77.1 |
Sep | 85.4 | 80.8 | 76.6 |
Oct | 84.8 | 80.4 | 76.5 |
Nov | 84.1 | 80 | 76.5 |
Dec | 82.2 | 78.6 | 75.7 |
Show Celsius
Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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Jan | 27.1 | 25.1 | 23.4 |
Feb | 28.2 | 25.7 | 23.7 |
Mar | 29.2 | 26.6 | 24.4 |
Apr | 30.8 | 27.9 | 25.3 |
May | 31.5 | 28.5 | 25.8 |
Jun | 31 | 28.2 | 25.5 |
Jul | 29.9 | 27.2 | 24.8 |
Aug | 29.9 | 27.3 | 25.1 |
Sep | 29.7 | 27.1 | 24.8 |
Oct | 29.3 | 26.9 | 24.7 |
Nov | 28.9 | 26.7 | 24.7 |
Dec | 27.9 | 25.9 | 24.3 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Alcantara are April, March, and then February. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early April. For example, on the week of April 2nd there is 1 day of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early August with an average of 4 days of significant precipitation the week of July 30th.
When can you find snow in Alcantara? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Alcantara.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Alcantara (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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Jan | 36% | 0 | 6.8 |
Feb | 27% | 0 | 5.3 |
Mar | 22% | 0 | 4.8 |
Apr | 18% | 0 | 4.3 |
May | 28% | 0 | 9.7 |
Jun | 38% | 0 | 9.2 |
Jul | 53% | 0 | 14.7 |
Aug | 45% | 0 | 12.6 |
Sep | 48% | 0 | 12.2 |
Oct | 50% | 0 | 13.2 |
Nov | 44% | 0 | 10.9 |
Dec | 48% | 0 | 9.9 |
Show Centimeters
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
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Jan | 36 | 0 | 17.3 |
Feb | 27 | 0 | 13.5 |
Mar | 22 | 0 | 12.2 |
Apr | 18 | 0 | 10.9 |
May | 28 | 0 | 24.6 |
Jun | 38 | 0 | 23.4 |
Jul | 53 | 0 | 37.3 |
Aug | 45 | 0 | 32 |
Sep | 48 | 0 | 31 |
Oct | 50 | 0 | 33.5 |
Nov | 44 | 0 | 27.7 |
Dec | 48 | 0 | 25.1 |
Humidity and Wind
Alcantara has some extremely humid months, and high humidity throughout the year. The least humid month is May (75.1% relative humidity), and the most humid month is January (82.2%).
Wind in Alcantara is usually calm. The windiest month is January, followed by December and August. January’s average wind speed of around 6.6 knots (7.6 MPH or 12.2 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid June where average top sustained speeds reach 9.5 knots, which is considered a gentle breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Alcantara.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
Jan | 6.6 | Light breeze | 8.9 | Gentle breeze |
Feb | 5.3 | Light breeze | 7.6 | Gentle breeze |
Mar | 5.1 | Light breeze | 7.3 | Gentle breeze |
Apr | 4.4 | Light breeze | 6.9 | Light breeze |
May | 3.6 | Barely noticeable | 5.9 | Gentle breeze |
Jun | 4.6 | Light breeze | 7.1 | Gentle breeze |
Jul | 5 | Light breeze | 7.4 | Gentle breeze |
Aug | 5.4 | Light breeze | 7.5 | Gentle breeze |
Sep | 5.3 | Light breeze | 7.6 | Gentle breeze |
Oct | 4.9 | Light breeze | 7.2 | Gentle breeze |
Nov | 5.1 | Light breeze | 7.4 | Gentle breeze |
Dec | 5.8 | Light breeze | 8.1 | Gentle breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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Jan | 82.2% |
Feb | 80.1% |
Mar | 78.3% |
Apr | 75.6% |
May | 75.1% |
Jun | 76.7% |
Jul | 79.6% |
Aug | 79% |
Sep | 79.8% |
Oct | 80% |
Nov | 80.5% |
Dec | 81.9% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Alcantara?
Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe, but with extra warnings in a few regions. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings and regional advisories for the Philippines; exercise a high degree of caution and avoid some areas. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 04, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Alcantara, the Philippines is January, followed by July and March. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Alcantara in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Alcantara Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 89.4°F (31.9°C) and 83.6°F (28.7°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 5 to 9 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is fairly slow for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see moderate precipitation with 12 to 16 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Alcantara, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 86.2°F (30.1°C) and 83.1°F (28.4°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a great amount: 13 to 15 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is perfect this time of year in Alcantara to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 83.6°F (28.7°C) and 80.2°F (26.8°C). On average, it rains or snows a great amount: 7 to 15 times per month. These times of year are the second busiest with tourists.
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