Lagawe in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Lagawe sees average daytime highs around 21°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 356 mm of rain over about 55 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 21°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels humid.
Winter is Lagawe's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Lagawe's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 21°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 15°C
- Rainfall
- 356 mm
- 55 wet days
- Avg wind
- 5 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.1
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Lagawe in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 21°C.
A typical winter day in Lagawe reaches about 21°C and drops to 15°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.
Lagawe 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 | 21° / 14° | 100 | 18.2 | 11.1 | 5.1 |
| Feb | 22° / 14° | 97 | 17.3 | 11.4 | 5.2 |
| Mar | 23° / 15° | 121 | 17.9 | 11.9 | 5.6 |
| Apr | 25° / 17° | 166 | 17.7 | 12.4 | 5.6 |
| May | 26° / 17° | 355 | 22.8 | 12.8 | 4.6 |
| Jun | 26° / 18° | 284 | 22.7 | 13 | 4.4 |
| Jul | 25° / 18° | 442 | 27 | 12.9 | 4.0 |
| Aug | 25° / 18° | 453 | 28.6 | 12.6 | 3.7 |
| Sep | 25° / 18° | 389 | 27.4 | 12.1 | 3.9 |
| Oct | 24° / 17° | 267 | 22.2 | 11.6 | 4.8 |
| Nov | 23° / 16° | 161 | 16.8 | 11.2 | 5.5 |
| Dec | 21° / 15° | 159 | 19.5 | 11 | 5.0 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Lagawe gets around 356 mm of rain over 55 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 5 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 Lagawe
None of Lagawe's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Lagawe's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit Lagawe?
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 Lagawe for sightseeing.
What to pack for Lagawe in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Lagawe sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 15°C. Pack rain gear. About 55 days see rain.
UV index in Lagawe 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 Lagawe peaks around August 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 8 (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 | 8 |
| 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 | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Lagawe 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 Lagawe 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 Lagawe?
Lagawe sits at 16.8°N, 121.1°E, 490 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Banaue, 14 km away.
Topography around Lagawe
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lagawe.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Lagawe has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 602 m around an average of 560 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,080 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,854 m.
The land around Lagawe is covered by trees (82%) within 3 km, trees (85%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) 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 Lagawe (16.8°, 121.1192°, elevation 490 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.