Sulu, Philippines Weather

Sulu,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
27°C
80.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Slight Rain Showers

Pressure: 1,000 hPa

Feel like: 33 °C

Temperature: 27°C

Cloud: 81%

Humidity: 84%

Wind: S - 8 km/h

Visibility: 5.06 km

Weather forecast

Tue
22 Sep
23°C / 30°C
Drizzle
Wed
23 Sep
23°C / 29°C
Moderate Drizzle
Thu
24 Sep
23°C / 27°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Fri
25 Sep
23°C / 28°C
Drizzle Dense Intensity
Sat
26 Sep
24°C / 29°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
06:00 AM
24° / 27°
24° / 27°
Slight Rain Showers
84% 24 km/h
07:00 AM
24° / 27°
24° / 27°
Drizzle Dense Intensity
82% 24 km/h
08:00 AM
24° / 27°
24° / 27°
Drizzle
83% 21 km/h
09:00 AM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Drizzle
84% 19 km/h
10:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Mainly Clear
92% 13 km/h
11:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Clear Sky
91% 4 km/h
12:00 PM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Clear Sky
91% 1 km/h
13:00 PM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Clear Sky
92% 2 km/h
14:00 PM
23° / 24°
23° / 24°
Partly Cloudy
93% 2 km/h
15:00 PM
23° / 24°
23° / 24°
Overcast
94% 2 km/h
16:00 PM
23° / 24°
23° / 24°
Overcast
95% 2 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 29.1°C
  • Average low 24.03°C
  • Hottest day 32°C (04 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 23°C (17 September 2026)
  • Average humidity 83.17%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 81 mm (16 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 29°C
  • Min: 24°C
  • Total Precipitation: 5 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Sulu over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Sulu in the coming days

Rainfall in Sulu in the coming days

Sulu Climate Summary

Sulu features a Tropical rainforest (Köppen classification: Af), with an average annual temperature of 28.2ºC (82.76ºF), which is about 0.98% higher than the national average for Philippines. Annually, the city experiences approximately 118.81 millimeters (4.68 inches) of rainfall, spread across 215.63 rainy days, accounting for 59.08% of the year.

Longitude 5.9749011
Latitude 121.03351
Yearly high temperature 29.14ºC (84.45ºF)
Yearly low temperature 26.6ºC (79.88ºF)
Hottest month April 29.53ºC (85.15ºF)
Coldest month January 26.14ºC (79.05ºF)
Yearly precip 118.81mm (4.68in)
Days with rainfall 215.63 days (59.08%)
Driest month February (77.9%)
Wettest month June (77.72%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 28.51° / 26.14° 17.45 days
February 28.56° / 25.94° 11.64 days
March 28.92° / 26.36° 15.27 days
April 29.53° / 26.85° 15.18 days
May 29.95° / 27.28° 18.09 days
June 29.34° / 26.8° 18.45 days
July 28.89° / 26.47° 21.18 days
August 29.11° / 26.72° 21.0 days
September 29.21° / 26.7° 18.91 days
October 29.22° / 26.64° 20.73 days
November 29.35° / 26.7° 18.73 days
December 29.03° / 26.64° 19.0 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Sulu?

April has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 29.53ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 26.14ºC).

2. What should I wear in Sulu today?

For today's very hot weather in Sulu, with the high temperatures above 29ºC (84.2ºF), consider wearing:
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks
- Wide-brimmed sun hat
- Sunscreen for skin protection
- Open-toed sandals or light sneakers

Temperature

Early
23°C / 29°C
Morning
24°C / 26°C
Afternoon
23°C / 24°C
Evening
22°C / 23°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 436
  • CO 243
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 94
  • PM10 41
  • PM25 34
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,318

Sunrise / Sunset

21:45
09:52