Mauban weather in January

In January, Mauban sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 248 mm of rain across 26.2 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of January to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Mauban's 5th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mauban's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
12th warmest
Overnight low
24°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
248 mm
26.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
6:25 AM – 5:40 PM
Cloud cover
64%
5th clearest
Wind
29 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Mauban is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Quezon.

Density
169/km²
people per km²
Founded
1583

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 25°C through the month.

A typical January day in Mauban reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 1°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 26°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)
12524
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How January really feels in Mauban

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.

Mauban 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
Jan25° / 24°24826.211.34.4
Feb25° / 24°18119.911.55.1
Mar26° / 24°17221.211.95.2
Apr27° / 25°11319.212.35.3
May28° / 26°1802412.64.0
Jun29° / 26°21224.712.83.6
Jul28° / 26°27026.312.83.5
Aug28° / 26°18722.412.53.9
Sep28° / 26°24624.412.13.8
Oct27° / 25°37326.811.73.9
Nov26° / 25°41227.811.33.8
Dec26° / 24°51628.811.23.9

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24357
34357
44357
54456
64456
74456
84456
94456
104357
114456
124357
134357
144357
154357
164357
174357
184357
194357
204357
214456
224456
234456
244654
254753
264852
274852
284951
295050
305050
315248

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Mauban gets around 248 mm of rain over 26.2 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 84% and peaks near 87% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
187
287
387
487
587
686
786
886
986
1085
1185
1285
1384
1484
1584
1683
1783
1883
1983
2083
2183
2283
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2482
2582
2682
2781
2881
2980
3080
3179

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 67% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1323731
2323731
3324721
4324721
5324730
6325720
7325720
8326710
9327700
10327700
11328690
12328690
13229690
14229690
15230680
16231670
17231670
18232660
19232660
20233650
21233650
22233650
23234640
24234640
25234640
26234640
27335620
28335620
29335620
30335620
31336610

Wind in January

Winds average 29 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 28 km/h on the calmest days to 30 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
130windy
230windy
330windy
430windy
530windy
630windy
730windy
830windy
930windy
1029windy
1129windy
1229windy
1329windy
1429breezy
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2128breezy
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3128breezy

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of January to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:21 AM to 6:25 AM, and sunset from 5:31 PM to 5:47 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:215:31
211.26:215:32
311.26:225:33
411.26:225:33
511.26:225:34
611.26:235:34
711.26:235:35
811.26:235:35
911.26:245:36
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Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.64 kWh/m² to a high of 6.31 kWh/m² in April across the year — January's 4.14 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
23.9Moderate
33.9Moderate
43.9Moderate
53.9Moderate
64.0Moderate
74.0Moderate
84.0Moderate
94.0Moderate
104.0Bright
114.0Bright
124.0Bright
134.0Bright
144.0Bright
154.1Bright
164.1Bright
174.1Bright
184.1Bright
194.1Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.2Bright
234.2Bright
244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
274.3Bright
284.3Bright
294.4Bright
304.4Bright
314.4Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Mauban

In seasonPeak

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

Mauban 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 Mauban?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Mauban for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mauban in January

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

In January, Mauban sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 24°C. Pack rain gear and a windbreaker. Worth having: light clothes. About 26 days see rain.

rain geara windbreakerlight clothes

Sea temperature near Mauban in January

The nearest coast averages about 26°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 January near 26°C.

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

24°26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb26Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr29Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul30Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Mauban in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks 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 Mauban peaks around August 17 at about 13 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highAug 17UV 13Nov 22UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Mauban 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 Mauban is worst in September — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (February, 15 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1631 µg/m³Feb 1515 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun29Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Mauban?

Mauban sits at 14.2°N, 121.7°E, 7 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Lucban, 21 km away.

Topography around Mauban

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mauban has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 258 m around an average of 44 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 569 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,144 m.

The land around Mauban is covered by trees (49%) and water (32%) within 3 km, trees (60%) and water (37%) within 16 km, and water (52%) and trees (42%) within 80 km.

3 km
258 m
16 km
569 m
80 km
2,144 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
January weather nearby: Lucban 21 km · Tayabas 24 km · Pagbilao 25 km · Majayjay 28 km · Atimonan 29 km · Lucena 31 km · Lumbang 32 km · Lilio 32 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 Mauban (14.191°, 121.7309°, 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. 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).