When to go · Donsol
Donsol in April
Great month. Inside Donsol's best window: Feb–Apr for whale-shark season; Dec–May is the dry window.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 25°C77°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- Philippines overall
- Prices
- High
- Philippines overall
Verdict
Inside Donsol's best window: Feb–Apr for whale-shark season; Dec–May is the dry window.
Weather in April
- DonsolHighs around 31 °C, lows around 25 °C, rain on about 10 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 77 °F, rain on about 10 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Holy Week (Semana Santa) big impact
Mar–Apr (moves yearly — check) · Philippines
Maundy Thursday to Easter: offices, many shops and some transport stop; beaches and flights at peak.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Philippines overall
- High
- Prices · Philippines overall
- High
Philippines overall: Hottest; Holy Week (moves yearly) shuts much and fills beaches.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast