When to go · Donsol
Donsol in January
Great month. Inside Donsol's best window: Feb–Apr for whale-shark season; Dec–May is the dry window.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 29°C84°F / 23°C73°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- High
- Philippines overall
- Prices
- High
- Philippines overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Donsol
Inside Donsol's best window: Feb–Apr for whale-shark season; Dec–May is the dry window.
Weather in January
- DonsolHighs around 29 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 15 daysHighs around 84 °F, lows around 73 °F, rain on about 15 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.
Sinulog (Cebu) and Ati-Atihan (Kalibo) big impact
3rd Sunday of Jan · Philippines
Cebu and Aklan hotels sell out; street parades.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Philippines overall
- High
- Prices · Philippines overall
- High
Philippines overall: Dry and cooler; Sinulog (Cebu) and Ati-Atihan (Aklan) festivals fill hotels.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast