Climate averages 1991–2020
Borongan weather
in January.
A warm, very wet month: the coolest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a warm month in Borongan: daytime highs average 27.3°C and nights cool to about 23.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 273 mm of rain on roughly 25 days, which makes January a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 31 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tacloban (62 km away). In January its highs average 27.7°C, about as warm as Borongan, with 205 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Borongan ranks joint 105th of 151 for the warmest January highs and joint 143rd of 151 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 151 cities is 27.8°C; Borongan is 0.4°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 0.2°C to 27.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 273 mm to 187 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Borongan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 27.3°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 273 | 25.3 | 11.512 h |
| February | 27.5°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 187 | 21.7 | 11.812 h |
| March | 28.2°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 167 | 22.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.3°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 120 | 21.3 | 12.412 h |
| May | 30.2°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 163 | 24.8 | 12.713 h |
| June | 30.0°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 236 | 26.8 | 12.813 h |
| July | 29.9°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 251 | 26.7 | 12.713 h |
| August | 30.4°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 190 | 22.9 | 12.513 h |
| September | 30.2°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 219 | 25.0 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 225 | 26.7 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.6°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 252 | 26.3 | 11.612 h |
| December | 27.9°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 328 | 27.8 | 11.511 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Tacloban in JanuaryPhilippines · 62 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 23.5°C · 205 mm rain
- Catbalogan in JanuaryPhilippines · 62 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 24.2°C · 139 mm rain
- Ormoc in JanuaryPhilippines · 112 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 23.7°C · 125 mm rain
- Catarman in JanuaryPhilippines · 131 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 23.7°C · 177 mm rain
- Daanbantayan in JanuaryPhilippines · 160 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 25.2°C · 104 mm rain
- Bantayan in JanuaryPhilippines · 193 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 25.3°C · 145 mm rain
- Danao in JanuaryPhilippines · 195 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 25.3°C · 154 mm rain
- Surigao in JanuaryPhilippines · 202 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 24.5°C · 274 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Borongan) is explained once on the Borongan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.