Eastern Visayas weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Like most weather services, we show Eastern Visayas at one spot: Tacloban, its largest city. At 5:45 AM local time it was partly cloudy and 25°C (77°F). Light rain for 14 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 3.6 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Apr–May.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 56%
- Chance of rain
- 51%
- Rain
- 0.5 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 14 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 3.6 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–MayOff season Oct–Feb
About Tacloban weather
Is it raining in Tacloban right now?
No. It’s partly cloudy and 25° right now. Light rain for 14 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 3.6 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Tacloban this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 28–30° and lows of 23–25°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Tacloban lately?
In the past 7 days, Tacloban had 7 rainy days and 30.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Tacloban?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Eastern Visayas weather by month
When is the best time to visit Eastern Visayas?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Eastern Visayas is Apr–May, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Oct–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 27°C (81°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in May.
What is the rainiest month in Eastern Visayas?
December is the wettest month, with about 447 mm (17.6 in) of rain on average. April is the driest, with about 132 mm (5.2 in).
What is the hottest month in Eastern Visayas?
May is the warmest, with average highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 26°C (78°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Tacloban), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Eastern Visayas
Weather can differ a lot within Eastern Visayas: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacloban | Apr–May | May–Mar | 27–30°C | 3,066 mm |
| Ormoc | Mar–May | Jun–Feb | 28–31°C | 2,225 mm |
| Panalanoy | Apr–May | May–Mar | 27–30°C | 3,171 mm |
| Catbalogan | Apr | May–Mar | 27–31°C | 3,333 mm |
| Catarman | Apr | May–Mar | 27–31°C | 3,107 mm |
| Borongan | Apr–May | Year-round | 28–29°C | 3,415 mm |
| Calbayog City | Apr | May–Mar | 27–30°C | 2,765 mm |
| Burauen | Apr–May | May–Mar | 27–30°C | 3,066 mm |
| Inopacan | Apr–May | Jun–Mar | 27–30°C | 2,985 mm |
| Maasin | Apr–May | Jun–Mar | 28–30°C | 2,891 mm |
| Baybay | Apr–May | Jun–Mar | 27–30°C | 2,985 mm |
| Palo | Apr–May | May–Mar | 27–30°C | 3,066 mm |