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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Balayan

Balayan climate by month

Tropical savanna · AwBest Jan–Feb · Dec
Annual mean27°day and night
Seasonal swing2°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,838 mm292 wet days a year
13.94° N, 120.73° EElevation 8 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
When to goBalayan · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
October: high / low29° / 26°
iSummary

What the weather is like

Balayan has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw): .

The warmest month is April, when afternoons average 30° and nights 26°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 28° and lows of 24°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 2°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.

About 1,838 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. October is the wettest month (228 mm, 30 wet days) and April the driest (25 mm, 14 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 21% in March to 71% in August.

The sea reaches about 30° in June. Sea temperatures lag the air by a month or two, so late summer is usually warmer for swimming than early summer.

Compared with Manila, the capital, Balayan is 2.3° cooler on a April afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.

Year in figures

Hottest afternoons
30° · April
Coldest nights
24° · January
Wettest month
October
Driest month
April
Clearest skies
March · 21% cloud
Warmest sea
30° · June
Longest day
12 h 57 min
Shortest day
11 h 19 min
iiCharts

Twelve months at a glance

Temperature and precipitation

Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature line

Temperature curve

Average high, low and sea
24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Daylight

Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
12121313JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
iiiData table

Climate normals month by month

Climate normals for Balayan by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high28°28°29°30°30°29°29°28°28°29°29°28°
Average low24°24°25°26°27°27°26°26°26°26°26°25°
Precipitation14 mm10 mm13 mm25 mm114 mm242 mm380 mm348 mm303 mm228 mm109 mm52 mm
Wet days (≥1 mm)24.219.816.514.22426.228.825.726.73027.328.3
Cloud cover28%24%21%22%46%60%67%71%66%55%42%34%
Sea temperature27°27°27°28°30°30°29°29°29°29°28°28°
Daylight11h 2311h 4112h 0212h 2612h 4612h 5712h 5312h 3612h 1311h 5011h 2911h 19
Month score565450454037373638414653