Climate averages 1991–2020
Surigao weather
in January.
A warm, very wet month: the coolest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a warm month in Surigao: daytime highs average 27.6°C and nights cool to about 24.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 274 mm of rain on roughly 25 days, which makes January a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 37 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Buenavista (91 km away). In January its highs average 26.8°C, 0.8°C cooler than Surigao, with 269 mm of rain.
Among the 151 cities listed in the Philippines, Surigao ranks joint 96th of 151 for the warmest January highs and 145th of 151 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 151 cities is 27.8°C; Surigao is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 27.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 274 mm to 207 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
Surigao climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 27.6°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 274 | 24.9 | 11.612 h |
| February | 27.7°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 207 | 20.1 | 11.812 h |
| March | 28.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 133 | 18.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.8°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 80 | 13.7 | 12.312 h |
| May | 30.6°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 74 | 15.0 | 12.613 h |
| June | 30.3°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 125 | 19.0 | 12.713 h |
| July | 29.8°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 136 | 19.0 | 12.613 h |
| August | 30.3°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 102 | 15.0 | 12.412 h |
| September | 30.2°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 113 | 17.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.5°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 158 | 23.1 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.8°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 193 | 22.6 | 11.712 h |
| December | 28.2°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 224 | 25.4 | 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
- Buenavista in JanuaryPhilippines · 91 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 22.8°C · 269 mm rain
- Butuan in JanuaryPhilippines · 94 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 23.0°C · 269 mm rain
- Gingoog in JanuaryPhilippines · 115 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 23.4°C · 261 mm rain
- Bayugan in JanuaryPhilippines · 119 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 23.0°C · 260 mm rain
- Prosperidad in JanuaryPhilippines · 141 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 22.9°C · 270 mm rain
- San Francisco, Philippines in JanuaryPhilippines · 148 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 22.9°C · 270 mm rain
- Ormoc in JanuaryPhilippines · 167 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 23.7°C · 125 mm rain
- Tacloban in JanuaryPhilippines · 170 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 23.5°C · 205 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 Surigao) is explained once on the Surigao year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.