When to go · Tacloban
Tacloban in December
Great month. Inside Tacloban's best window: Dec–May (dry season, lower rain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- High
- Philippines overall
- Prices
- High
- Philippines overall
Verdict
Inside Tacloban's best window: Dec–May (dry season, lower rain).
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Tacloban in this guide.
Weather in December
- TaclobanHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Philippines overall
- High
- Prices · Philippines overall
- High
Philippines overall: Dry in Luzon; Christmas season peak prices and traffic.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tacloban, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Dec: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 12
Jan: 12
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Jan: 1
December: Inside Tacloban's best window: Dec–May (dry season, lower rain).
January: Inside Tacloban's best window: Dec–May (dry season, lower rain).
Tacloban: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast