Mariano weather in January

In January, Mariano sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 261 mm of rain across 20.3 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°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 30 min at the start of January to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Mariano's 4th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mariano's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
12th warmest
Overnight low
22°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
261 mm
20.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:03 AM – 5:35 PM
Cloud cover
76%
4th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.42 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical January day in Mariano reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 30°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)
12822
22822
32822
42822
52822
62822
72822
82822
92822
102822
112822
122822
132822
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202822
212822
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242822
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272822
282822
292822
302822
312822

How January really feels in Mariano

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.

Mariano weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 22°26120.311.54.3
Feb29° / 22°20316.811.74.4
Mar30° / 22°15016.911.94.3
Apr30° / 23°1621812.23.8
May30° / 23°26226.512.42.9
Jun30° / 23°3512812.52.8
Jul29° / 23°29626.712.53.2
Aug30° / 23°23924.512.33.3
Sep29° / 23°25425.812.13.1
Oct29° / 23°28228.111.83.0
Nov29° / 23°25724.611.63.4
Dec29° / 23°22822.811.53.9

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 15% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 73%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12476
22575
32674
42674
52674
62674
72773
82773
92674
102674
112674
122674
132674
142674
152674
162674
172773
182773
192773
202773
212773
222872
232872
242872
253070
263070
273070
283070
293070
303169
313169

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Mariano gets around 261 mm of rain over 20.3 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 66% and peaks near 67% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
167
267
367
466
566
666
766
866
966
1066
1166
1266
1366
1467
1567
1667
1766
1866
1966
2066
2166
2266
2366
2466
2566
2665
2765
2864
2964
3064
3163

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 88% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11090
21090
31090
41090
51090
61189
71189
81090
91090
101090
111090
121090
131090
141090
151090
161189
171189
181288
191288
201288
211387
221387
231387
241486
251486
261486
271585
281585
291585
301585
311585

Wind in January

Winds average 5 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of January to 11 h 36 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 5:58 AM to 6:05 AM, and sunset from 5:27 PM to 5:41 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.55:585:27
211.55:585:28
311.55:595:29
411.55:595:29
511.55:595:30
611.56:005:30
711.56:005:31
811.56:005:31
911.56:015:32
1011.56:015:32
1111.56:015:33
1211.56:025:33
1311.56:025:33
1411.56:025:34
1511.56:025:34
1611.56:035:35
1711.56:035:35
1811.56:035:36
1911.56:035:36
2011.66:045:37
2111.66:045:37
2211.66:045:38
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2611.66:045:39
2711.66:045:40
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2911.66:045:40
3011.66:045:41
3111.66:055:41

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 — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.42 kWh/m² to a high of 6.18 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
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.4Bright
44.4Bright
54.4Bright
64.4Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.4Bright
174.4Bright
184.4Bright
194.4Bright
204.4Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.6Bright
284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Mariano

In seasonPeak

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

Mariano 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 Mariano?

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

4.3
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.1
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Mariano for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mariano in January

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

In January, Mariano sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Mariano 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 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.

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar28Warm
Apr28Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep30Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Mariano in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mariano peaks around March 22 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 22UV 14Dec 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Very high
Location & terrain

Where is Mariano?

Mariano sits at 8.8°N, 125.1°E, 3 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Gingoog, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Mariano

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mariano has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 309 m around an average of 29 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,298 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,836 m.

The land around Mariano is covered by water (47%) and trees (38%) within 3 km, trees (69%) and water (29%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) and water (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
309 m
16 km
2,298 m
80 km
2,836 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Gingoog 2.0 km · Buenavista 36 km · Libertad 44 km · Jasaan 44 km · Butuan 49 km · Tagoloan 52 km · Bugo 53 km · Cabadbaran 56 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 Mariano (8.8333°, 125.1167°, elevation 3 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).