Climate and monthly weather forecastCamiguin Island, Philippines
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Camiguin Island
Camiguin Island, situated in the Philippines, features a tropical rainforest climate, also known as Af under the Köppen Climate Classification. This enduring tropical condition is characterized by high temperatures, heavy rainfall, and an enrichment of lush green vegetation throughout the year.Observing the monthly climatological parameters, the high temperature on the island fluctuates slightly, from 29°C (84.2°F) to 32°C (89.6°F), and the low temperature follows a similar pattern, varying from 20°C (68°F) to 22°C (71.6°F). The temperate air and oceanic conditions underlie the island's analogy as a tropical paradise. The substantial rainfall, from 109mm (4.29") to 244mm (9.61") each month, contributes to the pervasive greenery, presenting the island as a vibrant ecological haven.
The island receives daylight averaging between 11.6 hours to 12.7 hours with a virtually identical amount of sunshine hours, from 6 to 8 hours, which underscores the consistent tropical weather. The UV index remains at an elevated level between 10 to 12 throughout the year, advising the importance of protective wear against sun exposure.
Camiguin Island experiences peak rainfall in January and December, receiving up to 244mm (9.61") and 222mm (8.74") respectively. However, the island's driest months, from April to June, receive slightly less rainfall, averaging around 130mm (5.12") to 192mm (7.56").
The best time to visit Camiguin Island
Camiguin Island's vibrant tropical climate is at its most satisfying between the months of April and June. These months portray the lower end of the rainfall spectrum, with averages between 130mm (5.12") to 192mm (7.56"), and a reduced number of rainy days, 10 to 12 days. This reduced rainfall suggests more opportunity to enjoy the island's outdoor delights. During this period, the sea temperature rises to an inviting 29°C (84.2°F) to 30°C (86°F), promoting beachside activities and water sports.The worst time to visit Camiguin Island
The months of January and December experience the highest rainfall, measuring 244mm (9.61") and 222mm (8.74") respectively, over 17 to 18 days of the month. Despite the high temperatures, the heavy rains may disrupt travel plans and outdoor activities. Additionally, the high UV index of 10 to 12 during these months requires visitors to adopt ample sun protection measures, especially during daylight hours, which can last up to 11.7 hours and 11.6 hours, respectively.Spring weather in Camiguin Island
Camiguin Island recognizes spring weather between March to May. During this period, average high temperatures hover from 30°C (86°F) to 32°C (89.6°F) with lows marginally varying from 20°C (68°F) to 22°C (71.6°F). The island observes moderate rainfall during this period, ranging between 109mm (4.29") to 130mm (5.12") spread over 10 to 12 days, offering a balance of weather conducive for outdoor ventures. The sea temperatures maintain a warm range from 28°C (82.4°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) making this an optimal time for water-based activities.Summer weather in Camiguin Island
Summers on Camiguin Island include the months from June to August. High temperatures during these months remain almost constant at 31°C (87.8°F), while low temperatures mildly vacillate around 21°C (69.8°F) to 22°C (71.6°F). Expect more rainfall during these months, with an increase to 192mm (7.56") to 213mm (8.39"), dispersed over 16 to 17 days. Sea temperatures remain consistently at 29°C (84.2°F) during the summer period. This is also when the island gets the most daylight, around 12.6 hours to 12.4 hours.Autumn weather in Camiguin Island
Autumn settles on Camiguin Island from September to November. During this period, high temperatures average at 31°C (87.8°F) and low temperatures continue to mark 21°C (69.8°F). Rainfall increases during these months, notably to 206mm (8.11") to 230mm (9.06"), spread over around 17 to 18 days of the month. Sea temperatures remain constant at 29°C (84.2°F), concurrent with daylight hovering from 12.2 hours to 11.7 hours.Winter weather in Camiguin Island
Winters on Camiguin Island are experienced in December through to February. High temperature averages in these months range from 29°C (84.2°F) to 30°C (86°F) whilst low averages revolve around 20°C (68°F) to 21°C (69.8°F). The rainy season is at its peak during these months with heavy rainfall measuring between 222mm (8.74") to 244mm (9.61"), distributed over 17 days. Despite the rainfall, the sea retains a comfortable temperature from 27°C (80.6°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).Weather in January
Camiguin Island embraces a new year with ample sunshine, while the unpredictable skies splash substantial rainfall of 244mm (9.61") across 17 days. The weather betrays no dramatic shift as it crosses over from December, retaining a similar wet, warm atmosphere. Weather in January »Weather in February
In February, Camiguin Island experiences a noticeable easing of rainfall, a relative calm before the summer months set in. The weather remains predominantly warm and humid, akin to January, but with fractionally reduced rainfall. Weather in February »Weather in March
Plunging headfirst into March, the island gets slightly hotter with a temperature high of 30°C (86°F), while rainfall further recedes. The shifting weather signals the onset of the summer season and fits in well with the overall transition from February to March. Weather in March »Weather in April
April’s weather on Camiguin Island sees the mercury inching further upwards to the highest temperature of 31°C (87.8°F) and rainfall lowering to 109mm (4.29"), nudging the climate towards summer's peak. The transition from March's pre-summer serenity to April’s full-blown summer provides a unique feel to the weather. Weather in April »Weather in May
May witnesses the weather reel under the full impact of summer, with the highest temperature traversing to 32°C (89.6°F) amid constant rainfall amounts of 130mm (5.12"). The typically humid conditions of April persist unabated, underlining the summer spectacle's consistency. Weather in May »Weather in June
June rides in with a sprinkle of monsoon charm, as temperatures stabilize at 31°C (87.8°F) and rainfall swells to 192mm (7.56"). The shift from May's summer fervor to June's monsoon mildness manifests in the weather's character. Weather in June »Weather in July
In July, the island accepts the monsoon's full arrival with temperatures holding still at 31°C (87.8°F), encountering 213mm (8.39") of rain. The weather, which once shimmered under May's sun-kissed glow, now sighs under blissful rainfall, providing a fresh perspective to visitors. Weather in July »Weather in August
August finds the island drenched in monsoon warmth while rainfall persists at 200mm (7.87"), bathed under temperate skies of 31°C (87.8°F). The weather smoothly continues July's monsoon symphony, enriching Camiguin's rainforests while maintaining sea temperatures conducive for marine escapades. Weather in August »Weather in September
As September sets in, Camiguin Island retains an atmosphere of peaceful predictability, experiencing similar rainfall with 206mm (8.11") and temperatures stabled at 31°C (87.8°F). The weather aligns with August's soothing tenor, offering unchanging sea temperatures delightful for endless water sports. Weather in September »Weather in October
October's weather on the island carries forward September's patterns and features almost identical climatic conditions, with marginally increased rainfall of 219mm (8.62"). The month maintains the steady rhythm of preceding weeks, echoing a harmonious blend of mild showers, comfortable temperatures and inviting sea conditions. Weather in October »Weather in November
As November graces the island, rainfall inches higher to 230mm (9.06"); nonetheless, the temperature remains firm at 30°C (86°F). Carrying over the uniform calm from October, the weather makes a gentle pivot towards the year's end, marking a subtle shift in temperature gradients. Weather in November »Weather in December
December witnesses a subtle dip in temperature to 29°C (84.2°F) while holding the rainfall amount at 222mm (8.74"), signaling the year-end. Despite progressively marching into fresher climes, the weather maintains a close kinship with November's scheme, moving with a muted grace. Weather in December »Updated: Aug 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
The coldest period, with an average high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), falls in January, February and December.
The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 244mm (9.61") of precipitation.
Throughout the year, there are 182 rainfall days, and 2297mm (90.43") of precipitation is accumulated.
The months with the coldest seawater in Camiguin Island are January and February, with an average sea temperature of 27°C (80.6°F).
January, February, June through December, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Camiguin Island.
February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index.
The month with the least rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 10 days and typically collects 109mm (4.29") of precipitation.
With an average of 8h of sunshine, April has the most sunshine of the year.
With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 32°C (89.6°F) and a low of 22°C (71.6°F), May stands out as the warmest month.
June is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 30°C (86°F).
June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 42min of daylight.
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.
Camiguin Island does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). PST timezone is used over the entire year.
December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 10.
Average temperature
Camiguin Island, Philippines
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and December (29°C).
The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (22°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February, March and December (20°C).
Average rainfall
Camiguin Island, Philippines
- Average rainfall in January:
244mm - Average rainfall in February:
184mm - Average rainfall in March:
148mm - Average rainfall in April:
109mm - Average rainfall in May:
130mm - Average rainfall in June:
192mm
- Average rainfall in July:
213mm - Average rainfall in August:
200mm - Average rainfall in September:
206mm - Average rainfall in October:
219mm - Average rainfall in November:
230mm - Average rainfall in December:
222mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (244mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (109mm).
Average rainfall days
Camiguin Island, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in January:
17 days - Average rainfall days in February:
13 days - Average rainfall days in March:
12 days - Average rainfall days in April:
10 days - Average rainfall days in May:
12 days - Average rainfall days in June:
16 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
17 days - Average rainfall days in August:
16 days - Average rainfall days in September:
17 days - Average rainfall days in October:
18 days - Average rainfall days in November:
17 days - Average rainfall days in December:
17 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (10 days).
Average sea temperature
Camiguin Island, Philippines
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is June (30°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (27°C).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Camiguin Island, Philippines
- Average daylight in January:
11h and 42min - Average daylight in February:
11h and 48min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 6min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 18min - Average daylight in May:
12h and 30min - Average daylight in June:
12h and 42min
- Average daylight in July:
12h and 36min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 24min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 12min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 54min - Average daylight in November:
11h and 42min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 6h).
Average UV index
Camiguin Island, Philippines
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 10).
