Climate averages 1991–2020
Catbalogan weather
in January.
A hot, wet month: the coolest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a hot month in Catbalogan: daytime highs average 28.1°C and nights cool to about 24.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 139 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes January a wet month (the 5th 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 (61 km away). In January its highs average 27.7°C, about as warm as Catbalogan, with 205 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Catbalogan ranks joint 66th of 151 for the warmest January highs and 93rd of 151 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 151 cities is 27.8°C; Catbalogan is 0.4°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 28.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 139 mm to 97 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
Catbalogan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 28.1°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 139 | 17.8 | 11.512 h |
| February | 28.5°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 97 | 14.1 | 11.712 h |
| March | 29.6°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 81 | 14.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.8°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 64 | 13.6 | 12.412 h |
| May | 30.8°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 134 | 20.8 | 12.713 h |
| June | 29.9°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 225 | 25.7 | 12.813 h |
| July | 29.1°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 291 | 28.1 | 12.713 h |
| August | 29.0°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 223 | 25.1 | 12.513 h |
| September | 28.9°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 241 | 26.0 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.0°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 212 | 26.7 | 11.912 h |
| November | 29.1°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 148 | 21.9 | 11.612 h |
| December | 28.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 195 | 21.4 | 11.411 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 · 61 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 23.5°C · 205 mm rain
- Borongan in JanuaryPhilippines · 62 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 23.9°C · 273 mm rain
- Catarman in JanuaryPhilippines · 85 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 23.7°C · 177 mm rain
- Ormoc in JanuaryPhilippines · 91 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 23.7°C · 125 mm rain
- Daanbantayan in JanuaryPhilippines · 112 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 25.2°C · 104 mm rain
- Bantayan in JanuaryPhilippines · 144 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 25.3°C · 145 mm rain
- Sorsogon in JanuaryPhilippines · 165 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 24.4°C · 293 mm rain
- Danao in JanuaryPhilippines · 168 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 25.3°C · 154 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 Catbalogan) is explained once on the Catbalogan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.