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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Tanjay

Tanjay climate by month

Tropical monsoon · AmBest Jan–Feb · Apr
Annual mean27°day and night
Seasonal swing2°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,431 mm268 wet days a year
9.52° N, 123.16° EElevation 10 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
When to goTanjay · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
Best timeJan–Feb · Apr
October: high / low29° / 25°
iSummary

What the weather is like

Tanjay has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am): .

The warmest month is May, 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 1,431 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. October is the wettest month (195 mm, 29 wet days) and April the driest (50 mm, 12 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 31% in April to 65% in July.

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, Tanjay is 1.6° cooler on a May afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.

Year in figures

Hottest afternoons
30° · May
Coldest nights
24° · January
Wettest month
October
Driest month
April
Clearest skies
April · 31% cloud
Warmest sea
30° · June
Longest day
12 h 40 min
Shortest day
11 h 34 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
1213JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
iiiData table

Climate normals month by month

Climate normals for Tanjay by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high28°28°29°30°30°30°29°29°29°29°29°28°
Average low24°24°25°26°26°26°25°25°25°25°25°25°
Precipitation70 mm54 mm43 mm50 mm103 mm166 mm174 mm168 mm172 mm195 mm142 mm94 mm
Wet days (≥1 mm)21.719.315.211.720.525.324.824.224.229.325.726.3
Cloud cover45%40%33%31%48%63%65%63%63%59%52%47%
Sea temperature27°27°28°28°29°30°29°29°29°29°29°28°
Daylight11h 3711h 4912h 0412h 2012h 3312h 4012h 3812h 2612h 1111h 5611h 4211h 34
Month score495049503734363637394247