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Temperature The average yearly temperature ranges between 26c to 36c
The Tropical Rainforest Climate
Because of the geographical location on the planet, the Philippines has a "Tropical Rainforest Climate" all over the country Both the high temperatures and the humidity are the whole year through. In theory rainfall can be expected in every month of the year.
Rainy season and monsoon
Though some rainfall can be expected in every month, the rainfall differs greatly through the year. The period between September - January is when the rainfall is highest.
The influence of the southwest monsoon is very clear. In the period February - August there is no monsoon anymore. The wind, the "trade wind", is coming from the northeast and brings hardly rainfall.
Typhoons A third characteristic feature of the climate of the Philippines is the presence of strong typhoons. The Philippines is tortured by typhoons every year. In the whole Western Pacific typhoons occur in the period September - November.
For a more detailed weekly forecast click here...
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