Canlaon weather in January

In January, Canlaon sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 193 mm of rain across 22.3 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of January to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Canlaon's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Canlaon's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
12th warmest
Overnight low
22°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
193 mm
22.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:13 AM – 5:40 PM
Cloud cover
76%
4th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.42 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

Canlaon is city of the Philippines in the province of Negros Oriental.

Density
262/km²
people per km²
Founded
1946

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical January day in Canlaon reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12722
22722
32722
42722
52722
62722
72722
82722
92722
102722
112722
122722
132722
142722
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182722
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202722
212722
222722
232722
242722
252722
262722
272722
282722
292722
302722
312722

How January really feels in Canlaon

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Canlaon weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 22°19322.311.54.5
Feb27° / 22°1561811.74.9
Mar28° / 22°13117.611.94.8
Apr30° / 23°9715.112.24.4
May30° / 23°19423.712.53.3
Jun29° / 23°29527.812.62.9
Jul29° / 23°33529.412.53.0
Aug29° / 23°29228.612.33.1
Sep29° / 23°30228.412.13.0
Oct29° / 23°27828.911.83.1
Nov28° / 23°2032511.53.6
Dec27° / 22°26826.111.44.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12377
22377
32377
42377
52476
62377
72377
82476
92476
102575
112476
122476
132476
142377
152476
162476
172575
182575
192674
202674
212773
222773
232872
242872
252872
262872
272971
282971
292971
302971
312971

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Canlaon gets around 193 mm of rain over 22.3 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 72% and peaks near 78% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
178
278
378
477
577
676
776
875
974
1074
1173
1272
1372
1471
1571
1670
1770
1870
1969
2069
2169
2269
2369
2469
2569
2670
2770
2870
2970
3070
3170

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the oppressive band about 80% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11585
21585
31585
41585
51684
61684
71783
81783
91882
101981
111981
122080
132080
142080
152179
162179
172179
182179
192179
202278
212278
222278
232278
242278
252278
262278
272278
282377
292377
302377
312377

Wind in January

Winds average 10 km/h in January, the windiest month of the year.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
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1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
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2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of January to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:08 AM to 6:14 AM, and sunset from 5:32 PM to 5:47 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:085:32
211.46:095:33
311.46:095:33
411.46:095:34
511.46:105:34
611.46:105:35
711.46:105:35
811.46:115:36
911.46:115:36
1011.46:115:37
1111.46:125:37
1211.46:125:38
1311.46:125:39
1411.46:125:39
1511.46:135:40
1611.56:135:40
1711.56:135:40
1811.56:135:41
1911.56:135:41
2011.56:145:42
2111.56:145:42
2211.56:145:43
2311.56:145:43
2411.56:145:44
2511.56:145:44
2611.56:145:45
2711.56:145:45
2811.56:145:45
2911.56:145:46
3011.56:145:46
3111.56:145:47

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.42 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.13 kWh/m² to a high of 6.22 kWh/m² in April across the year — January's 4.42 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.3Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.4Bright
194.4Bright
204.4Bright
214.4Bright
224.5Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.6Bright
274.6Bright
284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Canlaon

In seasonPeak

In January, Canlaon sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Canlaon sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Pacific typhoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Canlaon?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Canlaon for sightseeing.

What to pack for Canlaon in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Canlaon sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 22°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 22 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

Sea temperature near Canlaon in January

The nearest coast averages about 27°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 17 km away) is warmest in June at about 30°C and coldest in February near 27°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar28Warm
Apr29Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Canlaon in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Canlaon peaks around March 24 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 23 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 24UV 14Nov 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec10Very high

Air quality in Canlaon in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Canlaon is worst in September — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 2317 µg/m³Feb 1113 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar14Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Canlaon?

Canlaon sits at 10.4°N, 123.2°E, 479 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is La Castellana, 23 km away.

Topography around Canlaon

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Canlaon.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Canlaon has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 385 m around an average of 481 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,460 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,458 m.

The land around Canlaon is covered by trees (59%) and cropland (33%) within 3 km, trees (72%) within 16 km, and water (46%) and trees (42%) within 80 km.

3 km
385 m
16 km
2,460 m
80 km
2,458 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: La Castellana 23 km · Maao 28 km · Ualog 28 km · Tinongan 28 km · Guihulñgan 30 km · Murcia 31 km · Isabela 33 km · La Carlota 33 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
Roman Catholic 79%other 8%Muslim 6%other Christian 4%

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 Canlaon (10.387°, 123.2227°, elevation 479 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).