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Live rain radar, current conditions, an hour-by-hour outlook and a seven-day forecast for Manila, with original writing about the city's climate from The Daily Manila.

Very high UV (9). Sun protection from mid-morning.
Wet day, 93% chance of rain. Bring a brolly.

Today's briefing

It is currently 32 degrees in Manila with a muggy feel of 37 degrees, and we are tracking a warm day ahead with a high of 33 degrees and a low of 27 degrees. There is a 69 percent chance of rain today, so keep an umbrella handy as showers are likely throughout the afternoon and evening. With a UV index of 8, you will want to wear lightweight, breathable clothing and consider a wide-brimmed hat if you venture outdoors. Looking ahead to the weekend, Saturday will reach 32 degrees with an 82 percent chance of rain, whilst Sunday will be slightly cooler at 31 degrees but wetter still with a 90 percent rain chance, so prepare for a damp few days ahead.

Clear · 26° in Manila

26°

Clear · feels like 32°

Today: 32° / 25°
Humidity: 89%
Wind: 4 km/h N
UV index: 1 · Low
Sunrise: 5:31 am
Sunset: 6:29 pm
Updated: 7:01 am

Next 24 hours

Now
26°
10%
8am
27°
6%
9am
29°
9%
10am
30°
17%
11am
31°
29%
12pm
32°
48%
1pm
32°
72%
2pm
32°
88%
3pm
30°
93%
4pm
30°
91%
5pm
31°
86%
6pm
31°
76%
7pm
29°
62%
8pm
29°
51%
9pm
28°
44%
10pm
28°
40%
11pm
28°
37%
12am
27°
34%
1am
27°
33%
2am
27°
31%
3am
26°
29%
4am
26°
27%
5am
26°
25%
6am
27°
23%

Live rain radar

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Animated rain radar via RainViewer (Bureau of Meteorology sources). Full BOM radar loop.

Seven-day forecast

Sat
Thunderstorm
32° 25°
Rain 93%
Sun
Thunderstorm
31° 26°
Rain 98%
Mon
Drizzle
31° 26°
Rain 91%
Tue
Drizzle
32° 26°
Rain 95%
Wed
Thunderstorm
32° 26°
Rain 95%
Thu
Drizzle
30° 26°
Rain 84%
Fri
Showers
28° 26°
Rain 98%

Air quality

Moderate

US AQI

PM2.5: 26
PM10: 28
Ozone: 45

Air quality by Open-Meteo (CAMS), in µg/m³.

Sun and moon

Sunrise: 5:31 am
Sunset: 6:29 pm
Daylight: 12h 58m

Waning gibbous

82% lit

From the weather desk

Manila weather, explained

How to read the Manila forecast

A good forecast is really three views at once. The current panel tells you what it feels like outside right now, which is what matters before you head out the door. The hourly strip is for planning the next part of your day: when the rain band arrives, when the wind picks up, when it is warm enough to walk. The seven-day outlook is for the week ahead, and it is most reliable in the first three or four days. Read it from the top down and you will almost always have what you need for Manila.

What the UV index actually means

The UV index rates the strength of the sun's ultraviolet radiation on a simple scale. Below 3 is low and you can be outside safely without protection. From 3 to 7 is moderate to high, the point at which sunburn becomes likely within an hour, so a hat and sunscreen earn their keep. Above 8 is very high to extreme, and skin can burn in minutes around the middle of the day. The index peaks at solar noon, not at the hottest part of the afternoon, so the safest habit is to check the number rather than judge by the temperature.

Why the overnight low matters as much as the high

Daytime maximums get the headlines, but the overnight minimum shapes how the day actually feels. A cold night means a slow, crisp start and, on clear evenings, the chance of fog or frost before dawn. A mild night means the warmth carries over and the morning is comfortable from the outset. Clear skies let heat escape and push the low down; cloud cover traps it and keeps the night warmer. That is why two days with the same maximum can feel completely different depending on the night that came before.

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