Himamaylan in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Himamaylan sees average daytime highs around 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 391 mm of rain over about 46 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 31°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Winter is Himamaylan's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Himamaylan's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 31°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 391 mm
- 46 wet days
- Avg wind
- 11 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.0
- best season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Himamaylan in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 31°C.
A typical winter day in Himamaylan reaches about 31°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.
How winter really feels in Himamaylan
Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 90 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in winter is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Himamaylan 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 | 30° / 23° | 108 | 14.5 | 11.5 | 4.2 |
| Feb | 31° / 23° | 101 | 11.3 | 11.7 | 4.1 |
| Mar | 33° / 23° | 117 | 12.3 | 11.9 | 3.5 |
| Apr | 34° / 24° | 129 | 14.1 | 12.2 | 2.8 |
| May | 33° / 24° | 267 | 25.5 | 12.5 | 2.4 |
| Jun | 31° / 24° | 375 | 28.4 | 12.6 | 2.4 |
| Jul | 30° / 24° | 379 | 29.4 | 12.5 | 2.6 |
| Aug | 30° / 24° | 314 | 27.6 | 12.3 | 2.7 |
| Sep | 30° / 24° | 356 | 28.5 | 12.1 | 2.6 |
| Oct | 30° / 24° | 317 | 28.9 | 11.8 | 2.6 |
| Nov | 31° / 23° | 202 | 22.9 | 11.5 | 3.1 |
| Dec | 30° / 23° | 182 | 20.1 | 11.4 | 3.6 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Himamaylan gets around 391 mm of rain over 46 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 11 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min in early December to 11 h 48 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 4.9 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Himamaylan
In winter, Himamaylan overlaps its pacific typhoon and rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Himamaylan sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.
Himamaylan's rainy season runs May–December, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit Himamaylan?
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 weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Himamaylan.
What to pack for Himamaylan in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Himamaylan sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 46 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Himamaylan in Winter
The nearest coast averages about 27°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
| Comfort | Warm | Warm | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | Warm |
| Feb | 27 | Warm |
| Mar | 28 | Warm |
| Apr | 29 | Tropical |
| May | 30 | Tropical |
| Jun | 30 | Tropical |
| Jul | 29 | Tropical |
| Aug | 29 | Tropical |
| Sep | 29 | Tropical |
| Oct | 29 | Tropical |
| Nov | 29 | Tropical |
| Dec | 28 | Tropical |
UV index in Himamaylan in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages 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 Himamaylan peaks around March 23 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 22 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) | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Extreme |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 13 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 10 | Very high |
Where is Himamaylan?
Himamaylan sits at 10.1°N, 122.9°E, 7 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Suay, 6.0 km away.
Topography around Himamaylan
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Himamaylan.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Himamaylan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 907 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,458 m.
The land around Himamaylan is covered by water (33%), trees (32%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, trees (38%), water (32%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and water (44%) 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 Himamaylan (10.0989°, 122.8706°, elevation 7 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.