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Best time to visit Philippines in November 🇵🇭

November in Philippines is great time to visit. a great time — solid weather and most experiences open, often with fewer crowds than the absolute peak.

Last updated June 2026

Is November a good time to visit Philippines? Quick answer

Yes — a great time to go.

Verdict for NovemberGreat time to visit
Average temperature30°C high / 24°C low
Rainy days~9 days
Crowdsmed
Pricesmed
Peak months overallJanuary, February, March, April, May, December
Insider tipEaster week (Holy Week) is the busiest local travel period — book ahead.

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The absolute peak months for Philippines are January, February, March, April, May, December. November is a solid shoulder choice if you want fewer crowds.

What Philippines is like in November

Dry season returns to west — Palawan reopens fully. Best Dec–May with peak in Feb–Apr. Typhoon season Jun–Nov, worst Aug–Oct. Palawan and Visayas (Cebu, Bohol) are the safest bets.

Insider tip

Easter week (Holy Week) is the busiest local travel period — book ahead.

FAQs: Philippines in November

Is November a good time to visit Philippines?

Yes — it's a great time to go. November in Philippines is great time to visit. Expect average highs around 30°C and lows near 24°C, with roughly 9 rainy days.

What is the weather like in Philippines in November?

Average daily high around 30°C, low around 24°C, with about 9 rainy days. Dry season returns to west — Palawan reopens fully.

What events or festivals happen in Philippines in November?

November is a quieter month for major nationwide festivals in Philippines — focus on regional events and seasonal food.

Are flights and hotels cheaper in Philippines in November?

Prices in November are typically mid-range, with moderate crowds.

Should I book Philippines in advance for November?

Booking 4–6 weeks ahead is usually enough in November, with more flexibility on stays than during the absolute peak.