Tubbataha Reef in December

Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.

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Tubbataha Reef weather in December

Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 28°C and lows of 27°C, with around 23 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While December isn't our top-rated month for Tubbataha Reef, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high
28°C
Average low
27°C
Rainy days
23 days
Best months to visit
February, March

What to do in Tubbataha Reef in December

Whatever the weather, Tubbataha Reef rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Live-aboard dive boat expeditions Snorkel pristine coral reefs Spot reef sharks and manta rays Photograph white-sand atolls and lagoons Fish for giant trevally Camp on island researchers' stations

What to pack for December

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.

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January
28C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
February
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
March
28C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
April
29C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
May
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
June
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
July
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
August
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
September
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
October
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
November
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
December (you are here)
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.

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