The sunniest places in the Philippines in January
The sunniest place in the Philippines in January is Olongapo — Sunshine Score 90/100, around 30°C days and 16 mm of rain across the month, ahead of Coron (89) and Laoag (88). 43 destinations compared from long-term climate normals.
Chasing pure heat instead? Pagadian is the Philippines's warmest in January at 30°C / 86°F average daytime highs.
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| # | Destination | Score | Day high | Rain | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olongapo | 90 | 30° / 86°F | 16 mm | 28° |
| 2 | Coron | 89 | 28° / 82°F | 27 mm | 30° |
| 3 | Laoag | 88 | 29° / 84°F | 29 mm | 28° |
| 4 | Angeles City (Clark) | 88 | 29° / 84°F | 28 mm | — |
| 5 | Baguio | 87 | 22° / 72°F | 33 mm | — |
| 6 | El Nido | 85 | 28° / 82°F | 46 mm | 28° |
| 7 | San Vicente | 83 | 28° / 82°F | 52 mm | 28° |
| 8 | Basco | 83 | 24° / 75°F | 49 mm | 26° |
| 9 | Tuguegarao | 81 | 27° / 81°F | 58 mm | — |
| 10 | Cuyo | 80 | 27° / 81°F | 75 mm | 28° |
| 11 | Puerto Princesa | 80 | 28° / 82°F | 67 mm | 29° |
| 12 | Caticlan | 79 | 27° / 81°F | 82 mm | 28° |
| 13 | Tablas Island | 76 | 27° / 81°F | 94 mm | 28° |
| 14 | Iloilo | 76 | 28° / 82°F | 96 mm | 28° |
| 15 | Zamboanga | 75 | 29° / 84°F | 99 mm | 30° |
| 16 | Jolo | 73 | 28° / 82°F | 110 mm | 29° |
| 17 | Cauayan City | 72 | 27° / 81°F | 104 mm | — |
| 18 | Bacolod City | 71 | 28° / 82°F | 117 mm | 28° |
| 19 | Kalibo | 71 | 28° / 82°F | 109 mm | 28° |
| 20 | Roxas City | 71 | 28° / 82°F | 109 mm | 28° |
| 21 | Dumaguete City | 69 | 29° / 84°F | 127 mm | 29° |
| 22 | Cotabato | 69 | 30° / 86°F | 126 mm | 30° |
| 23 | General Santos | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 137 mm | 30° |
| 24 | Pagadian | 66 | 30° / 86°F | 161 mm | 29° |
| 25 | Bongao | 66 | 28° / 82°F | 188 mm | 29° |
| 26 | Mambajao | 66 | 27° / 81°F | 413 mm | 27° |
| 27 | Virac | 65 | 27° / 81°F | 413 mm | 29° |
| 28 | Masbate | 65 | 27° / 81°F | 304 mm | 28° |
| 29 | Panglao | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 153 mm | 29° |
| 30 | Cagayan de Oro | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 157 mm | 28° |
| 31 | Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 160 mm | 29° |
| 32 | Dipolog | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 147 mm | 26° |
| 33 | Ozamiz | 64 | 30° / 86°F | 161 mm | 29° |
| 34 | Siargao | 64 | 28° / 82°F | 608 mm | 29° |
| 35 | Davao | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 204 mm | 29° |
| 36 | Catarman | 64 | 27° / 81°F | 386 mm | 27° |
| 37 | Calbayog City | 64 | 28° / 82°F | 347 mm | 28° |
| 38 | Tacloban City | 64 | 28° / 82°F | 428 mm | 29° |
| 39 | Legazpi | 64 | 27° / 81°F | 312 mm | 28° |
| 40 | Naga | 64 | 28° / 82°F | 259 mm | 28° |
Top 40 of 43 shown — every destination is on the the Philippines country page.
Worldwide instead? See where it's sunny in January. For the hottest rather than the sunniest, the the Philippines heat guide covers every month.