UST Weather

Weather and Climate at UST

The University of Santo Tomas is located in Manila, Philippines, which experiences a tropical monsoon climate. The year-round climate is warm and humid with distinct wet and dry seasons.

• Dry Season (November to April): Temperatures range from 24°C to 32°C, with lower humidity and less rainfall.
• Wet Season (May to October): Temperatures are similar, but with higher humidity and significant rainfall, including typhoons.
• Extreme Weather: Manila is prone to typhoons, which can affect commuting and campus life. Outdoor research activities may be impacted during heavy rain periods.