🇺🇸 Knoxville vs 🇵🇭 Manila

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Knoxville

scattered clouds

63°F

Scattered Clouds

Feels like 61°F

H 65°F / L 61°F

Humidity: 49%

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Manila

few clouds

80°F

Few Clouds

Feels like 80°F

H 80°F / L 79°F

Humidity: 76%

Climate Overview

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Knoxville

Knoxville at the Tennessee River bend in the Great Smoky Mountains foothills has a humid subtropical climate modified by elevation and terrain. The city sits in the Valley and Ridge physiographic province where ridge-and-valley patterns create varied microclimates. The Great Smokies to the southeast generate orographic fog that gives the range its name.

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Manila

Tropical monsoon — hot and humid year-round, dramatic typhoon season

Best monthsNovember, December, January, February
AvoidAugust, September, October (peak typhoon season)
Annual rain83 inches (2,100 mm)

Manila is one of the world's most typhoon-prone cities, experiencing an average of 20 typhoons per year in the Philippines (8–9 making direct landfall). The dry season (November–April) is the safest and most comfortable window.

Seasonal Comparison

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Knoxville vs Manila: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Knoxville or Manila have better weather?

Knoxville and Manila have very different climates. Knoxville at the Tennessee River bend in the Great Smoky Mountains foothills has a humid subtropical Manila: Tropical monsoon — hot and humid year-round, dramatic typhoon season. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Knoxville vs Manila?

Best time for Knoxville: spring and fall. Best time for Manila: November, December, January, February.

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