Siargao has two main seasons: the dry season and the wet season, each offering different experiences depending on your preferences.
Best Months to Visit
- March to May (Summer Season)
- Weather: Sunny, warm, and dry—ideal for island-hopping, beach days, and water activities.
- Activities: Perfect for exploring Magpupungko Rock Pools, Sugba Lagoon, and other natural attractions.
- September to November (Surfing Season)
- Weather: Sporadic rain showers but generally sunny.
- Surf Conditions: Best waves at Cloud 9, attracting surfers from all over the world.
- Highlight: Siargao International Surfing Cup is held in September.
Low Season (June to August)
- Weather: Rainy season begins, with frequent but short downpours.
- Pros: Fewer tourists, lower accommodation rates, and lush green landscapes.
- Cons: Some outdoor activities may be limited by weather.
Month-by-Month Weather Guide
- January–February: Cooler weather; great for relaxed exploration but not peak surfing.
- March–May: Dry, sunny days perfect for water adventures and sightseeing.
- June–August: Start of the rainy season, ideal for travelers seeking quiet escapes.
- September–November: Best time for surfers due to consistent waves.
- December: A mix of sun and rain, with a festive holiday vibe.
Travel Tip
Siargao’s weather can be unpredictable even in the dry season, so always plan some flexibility into your schedule. Would you like suggestions for the best resorts during these periods?