The Philippines enjoys a tropical climate with relatively high humidity, mild temperature averaging 27 C, abundant rainfall and gentle winds.
The country has two distinct seasons: dry (November - May) and wet (June - October). The coolest month is January with an average temperature of 25 C. The warmest months are March, April and May with temperature ranging from 35 C to 38 C.
Some tourists prefer to visit the country from November through May since this period provides the greatest visibility enabling them to enjoy the natural beauty of the country.
The hot summer months of April and May are particularly considered the best times of year for mountain trekking, scuba diving, or suntanning on the white sandy beaches of the Philippines. This is also the period when most festivals throughout the country take place.
With thousands of islands, the Philippines remains a fabulous destination all year round.
You can certainly get into a variety of activities that suit your idea of a dream vacation - from bird watching to whale watching, mountain climbing or scuba diving, hiking or surfing, white water rafting or spending a quiet day by its white sandy beaches simply enjoying a relaxing massage in one of its luxurious spas.
For sure, a trip to this tropical paradise anytime of the year is a unique experience that you'll remember for years to come...and a compelling reason to keep you coming back!