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Capul climate by month
What the weather is like
Capul has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af): .
The warmest month is May, when afternoons average 28° and nights 27°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 26° and lows of 25°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 2°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 2,724 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. October is the wettest month (278 mm, 29 wet days) and April the driest (85 mm, 15 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 26% in April to 69% in August.
The sea reaches about 29° 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, Capul is 3.9° cooler on a May afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 28° · May
- Coldest nights
- 25° · February
- Wettest month
- October
- Driest month
- April
- Clearest skies
- April · 26% cloud
- Warmest sea
- 29° · June
- Longest day
- 12 h 51 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 24 min
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature lineTemperature curve
Average high, low and seaDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthClimate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 27° |
| Average low | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° |
| Precipitation | 288 mm | 179 mm | 125 mm | 85 mm | 124 mm | 178 mm | 242 mm | 214 mm | 250 mm | 278 mm | 362 mm | 399 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 25 | 20.8 | 20.7 | 15 | 20.3 | 24.2 | 25.8 | 22 | 25.5 | 28.7 | 26.3 | 27.3 |
| Cloud cover | 40% | 34% | 27% | 26% | 43% | 58% | 67% | 69% | 64% | 57% | 49% | 43% |
| Sea temperature | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
| Daylight | 11h 28 | 11h 44 | 12h 03 | 12h 24 | 12h 42 | 12h 51 | 12h 47 | 12h 33 | 12h 13 | 11h 52 | 11h 34 | 11h 24 |
| Month score | 59 | 61 | 60 | 56 | 49 | 42 | 39 | 39 | 41 | 44 | 49 | 55 |