Bambang in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Bambang sees average daytime highs around 22°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 298 mm of rain over about 50 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 22°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels humid.
Winter is Bambang's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Bambang's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 22°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 15°C
- Rainfall
- 298 mm
- 50 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.5
- best season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Bambang in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 22°C.
A typical winter day in Bambang reaches about 22°C and drops to 15°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.
Bambang weather by month
How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22° / 15° | 83 | 17 | 11.1 | 5.4 |
| Feb | 23° / 15° | 84 | 15.7 | 11.4 | 5.5 |
| Mar | 24° / 16° | 106 | 16.2 | 11.9 | 6.0 |
| Apr | 26° / 17° | 130 | 16.9 | 12.4 | 5.6 |
| May | 27° / 18° | 268 | 22.9 | 12.8 | 4.5 |
| Jun | 27° / 19° | 231 | 25 | 13 | 4.0 |
| Jul | 26° / 19° | 381 | 27.6 | 12.9 | 3.8 |
| Aug | 26° / 19° | 390 | 27.7 | 12.5 | 3.7 |
| Sep | 26° / 19° | 337 | 26.3 | 12.1 | 3.9 |
| Oct | 25° / 18° | 246 | 18.8 | 11.6 | 5.2 |
| Nov | 24° / 17° | 128 | 14.5 | 11.2 | 6.0 |
| Dec | 22° / 16° | 131 | 17.1 | 11 | 5.5 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Bambang gets around 298 mm of rain over 50 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 7 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early December to 11 h 36 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 3.9 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Bambang
None of Bambang's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Bambang's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit Bambang?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is a reasonable time to visit Bambang for sightseeing.
What to pack for Bambang in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Bambang sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 15°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 50 days see rain.
UV index in Bambang in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bambang peaks around August 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 9 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Very high |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 13 | Extreme |
| Jul | 13 | Extreme |
| Aug | 14 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 9 | Very high |
Air quality in Bambang in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Bambang is worst in March — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Moderate |
| Feb | 15 | Moderate |
| Mar | 18 | Moderate |
| Apr | 17 | Moderate |
| May | 14 | Moderate |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 14 | Moderate |
| Aug | 14 | Moderate |
| Sep | 14 | Moderate |
| Oct | 14 | Moderate |
| Nov | 15 | Moderate |
| Dec | 13 | Moderate |
Where is Bambang?
Bambang sits at 16.4°N, 121.1°E, 329 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Dupax Del Norte, 9.0 km away.
Topography around Bambang
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bambang.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Bambang has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 285 m around an average of 349 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,437 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,855 m.
The land around Bambang is covered by cropland (41%) and trees (30%) within 3 km, trees (58%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (71%) within 80 km.
Philippines travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type A / B / C
- 230 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 33% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $4,171
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.2 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 48%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 4.3
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- High
- EF EPI 569
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bambang (16.3865°, 121.1066°, elevation 329 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.