When to go · San Juan, La Union
San Juan, La Union in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Oct (rain and typhoon season), weekends if you want an uncrowded line-up.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Philippines overall
- Prices
- Low
- Philippines overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Oct (rain and typhoon season), weekends if you want an uncrowded line-up.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside San Juan, La Union's best window: Nov–Apr for surf; Dec–May for dry weather.
- DecemberGreatInside San Juan, La Union's best window: Nov–Apr for surf; Dec–May for dry weather.
- JanuaryGreatInside San Juan, La Union's best window: Nov–Apr for surf; Dec–May for dry weather.
- FebruaryGreatInside San Juan, La Union's best window: Nov–Apr for surf; Dec–May for dry weather.
Weather in October
- San Juan, La UnionHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Philippines overall
- Low
- Prices · Philippines overall
- Low
Philippines overall: Late typhoons hit the Visayas; MassKara in Bacolod.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in San Juan, La Union, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Oct: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 12
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 1
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Oct (rain and typhoon season), weekends if you want an uncrowded line-up.
January: Inside San Juan, La Union's best window: Nov–Apr for surf; Dec–May for dry weather.
San Juan, La Union: 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