Climate averages 1991–2020

Gapan weather
in October.

A hot, very wet month: the joint 5th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 30.0°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 23.0°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 239 mm 20 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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October is a hot month in Gapan: daytime highs average 30.0°C and nights cool to about 23.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 239 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes October a very wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 48 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Cabanatuan City (20 km away). In October its highs average 30.1°C, about as warm as Gapan, with 233 mm of rain.

Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Gapan ranks joint 11th of 151 for the warmest October highs and joint 89th of 151 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 151 cities is 28.9°C; Gapan is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 29.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 239 mm to 112 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 4500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Gapan climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Gapan, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.9°C20.5°C20.5°C364.511.311 h
February 29.8°C20.9°C20.9°C333.811.612 h
March 31.5°C22.1°C22.1°C395.112.012 h
April 33.4°C23.9°C23.9°C468.312.512 h
May 33.1°C24.7°C24.7°C19721.012.813 h
June 31.3°C24.4°C24.4°C26926.113.013 h
July 30.0°C23.9°C23.9°C41129.512.913 h
August 29.6°C23.8°C23.8°C36829.312.613 h
September 29.7°C23.5°C23.5°C34928.212.212 h
October, selected 30.0°C23.0°C23.0°C23919.911.812 h
November 29.9°C22.4°C22.4°C11211.811.411 h
December 29.1°C21.6°C21.6°C1008.911.211 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

October in nearby cities

Distance from Gapan

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Gapan) is explained once on the Gapan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.