Tagbilaran weather in January

In January, Tagbilaran sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 145 mm of rain across 19.7 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 6th-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 19% 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 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Tagbilaran's 5th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tagbilaran's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
12th warmest
Overnight low
25°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
145 mm
19.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:09 AM – 5:39 PM
Cloud cover
71%
5th clearest
Wind
19 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.69 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
out of 10

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 Tagbilaran reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and on par with February.

20°23°25°28°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12725
22725
32725
42725
52725
62725
72725
82725
92725
102725
112725
122725
132725
142725
152725
162725
172725
182725
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202725
212725
222725
232725
242725
252725
262725
272725
282725
292725
302725
312725

How January really feels in Tagbilaran

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.

Tagbilaran weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 25°14519.711.54.9
Feb27° / 25°11914.311.75.5
Mar28° / 25°9413.711.95.6
Apr29° / 26°7212.212.25.1
May29° / 26°11721.212.44.0
Jun28° / 26°16824.412.63.6
Jul28° / 26°1612412.53.8
Aug28° / 26°12119.112.34.4
Sep28° / 26°13721.512.14.0
Oct28° / 26°17925.811.83.7
Nov28° / 26°18123.611.64.1
Dec28° / 25°19623.711.44.4

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% 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 66%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23268
33268
43367
53367
63367
73268
83268
93268
103268
113268
123268
133268
143268
153268
163169
173268
183367
193466
203466
213565
223565
233664
243664
253763
263763
273763
283961
293961
303862
313961

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Tagbilaran gets around 145 mm of rain over 19.7 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 63% and peaks near 69% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
169
269
369
468
568
667
767
866
965
1065
1164
1264
1363
1463
1563
1662
1762
1862
1962
2061
2161
2261
2361
2461
2561
2661
2761
2860
2960
3060
3160

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 91% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
16895
26904
36904
46913
56913
66922
76922
86922
96922
106922
116931
126931
136931
146931
156931
166931
176931
187921
197921
207921
217921
228911
238911
248911
259901
269901
279901
2810891
2910891
3010891
3110891

Wind in January

Winds average 19 km/h in January, the windiest month of the year.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
118light breeze
218light breeze
318light breeze
418light breeze
518light breeze
618light breeze
718light breeze
818light breeze
918light breeze
1018light breeze
1118light breeze
1218light breeze
1318light breeze
1418light breeze
1518light breeze
1618light breeze
1718light breeze
1818light breeze
1918light breeze
2018light breeze
2118light breeze
2219light breeze
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2619light breeze
2719light breeze
2819light breeze
2919light breeze
3019light breeze
3119light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 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 12 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:04 AM to 6:11 AM, and sunset from 5:31 PM to 5:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:045:31
211.46:055:32
311.46:055:32
411.56:065:33
511.56:065:33
611.56:065:34
711.56:075:34
811.56:075:35
911.56:075:35
1011.56:085:36
1111.56:085:36
1211.56:085:37
1311.56:085:37
1411.56:095:38
1511.56:095:38
1611.56:095:39
1711.56:095:39
1811.56:105:40
1911.56:105:40
2011.56:105:41
2111.56:105:41
2211.56:105:41
2311.56:105:42
2411.56:105:42
2511.56:105:43
2611.56:115:43
2711.66:115:44
2811.66:115:44
2911.66:115:44
3011.66:115:45
3111.66:115:45

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.69 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.51 kWh/m² to a high of 6.47 kWh/m² in April across the year — January's 4.69 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.6Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.6Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.6Bright
174.6Bright
184.7Bright
194.7Bright
204.7Bright
214.7Bright
224.8Bright
234.8Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Tagbilaran

In seasonPeak

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

Tagbilaran 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 Tagbilaran?

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

4.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.1
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Tagbilaran for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tagbilaran in January

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

In January, Tagbilaran sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Tagbilaran 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 29°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°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr28Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Tagbilaran 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 Tagbilaran 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 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 22UV 14Dec 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec10Very high
Location & terrain

Where is Tagbilaran?

Tagbilaran sits at 9.7°N, 123.9°E, 10 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Loboc, 20 km away.

Topography around Tagbilaran

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tagbilaran has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m around an average of 20 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 451 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,239 m.

The land around Tagbilaran is covered by trees (39%) and water (38%) within 3 km, water (50%) and trees (45%) within 16 km, and water (64%) and trees (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
64 m
16 km
451 m
80 km
1,239 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
January weather nearby: Loboc 20 km · Sibonga 48 km · Inabanga 48 km · Carcar 55 km · Jagna 57 km · San Fernando 59 km · Naga 62 km · Jetafe 64 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 Tagbilaran (9.6556°, 123.8522°, elevation 10 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).