Climate averages 1991–2020
Cagayan de Oro weather
in January.
A warm, very wet month: the coolest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a warm month in Cagayan de Oro: daytime highs average 27.3°C and nights cool to about 22.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 256 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes January a very wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 41 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Manolo Fortich (27 km away). In January its highs average 26.0°C, 1.3°C cooler than Cagayan de Oro, with 266 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Cagayan de Oro ranks joint 105th of 151 for the warmest January highs and 134th of 151 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 151 cities is 27.8°C; Cagayan de Oro is 0.5°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 256 mm to 217 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
Cagayan de Oro 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°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 256 | 23.1 | 11.712 h |
| February | 27.5°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 217 | 19.2 | 11.912 h |
| March | 28.2°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 200 | 20.5 | 12.112 h |
| April | 28.8°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 225 | 22.1 | 12.312 h |
| May | 28.6°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 330 | 27.4 | 12.513 h |
| June | 28.1°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 403 | 26.6 | 12.613 h |
| July | 27.9°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 297 | 24.2 | 12.613 h |
| August | 28.2°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 225 | 20.5 | 12.412 h |
| September | 28.0°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 231 | 22.8 | 12.212 h |
| October | 27.8°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 296 | 26.8 | 11.912 h |
| November | 27.9°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 310 | 26.2 | 11.712 h |
| December | 27.7°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 262 | 26.0 | 11.612 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
- Manolo Fortich in JanuaryPhilippines · 27 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 19.3°C · 266 mm rain
- Iligan City in JanuaryPhilippines · 38 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 21.8°C · 310 mm rain
- Iligan in JanuaryPhilippines · 53 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 22.7°C · 214 mm rain
- Gingoog in JanuaryPhilippines · 63 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 23.4°C · 261 mm rain
- Marawi City in JanuaryPhilippines · 67 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 20.1°C · 264 mm rain
- NIA Valencia in JanuaryPhilippines · 81 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 20.4°C · 160 mm rain
- Maramag in JanuaryPhilippines · 89 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 20.7°C · 133 mm rain
- Oroquieta in JanuaryPhilippines · 93 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 24.4°C · 255 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 Cagayan de Oro) is explained once on the Cagayan de Oro year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.