Caloocan climate

Caloocan is warmest in April, with average highs of 33 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 22 °C. July is the wettest month (455 mm) and February the driest (27 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Caloocan averages 2,316 mm of rain and 363 days above 25 °C.

Philippines · population 1,712,945 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 25°
  2. Feb 26°
  3. Mar 27°
  4. Apr 28°
  5. May 29°
  6. Jun 28°
  7. Jul 27°
  8. Aug 27°
  9. Sep 26°
  10. Oct 27°
  11. Nov 26°
  12. Dec 26°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

  • Warmest month April 33 °C
  • Coldest month January 22 °C
  • Driest month February 27 mm
  • Wettest month July 455 mm
  • Least cloud April 42 % cloud
  • Hottest on record May 38 °C
  • Coldest on record January 18 °C
  • Warmest sea May 30 °C

What to expectCaloocan through the year

Caloocan has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 28 °C in January to 33 °C in April, a swing of 3.5 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 363 days a year reach 25 °C, 150 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 455 mm against 27 mm in February — 17 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

The sea off Caloocan is warmest in May at 30 °C and coldest in January at 27 °C. Sea temperature lags the air by a month or two, which is why late summer swims warmer than early summer at the same air temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 28.3 °C 31 mm 51 %
February 29.2 °C 27 mm 47 %
March 30.8 °C 31 mm 43 %
April 32.7 °C 39 mm 42 %
May 32.2 °C 196 mm 68 %
June 30.6 °C 282 mm 79 %
July 29.3 °C 455 mm 88 %
August 28.8 °C 431 mm 90 %
September 28.9 °C 399 mm 87 %
October 29.4 °C 225 mm 74 %
November 29.4 °C 98 mm 61 %
December 28.5 °C 101 mm 59 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January28.3 °C22.5 °C25.0 °C33.1 °C17.9 °C3030
February29.2 °C22.7 °C25.5 °C34.1 °C18.5 °C2890
March30.8 °C23.6 °C26.8 °C36.1 °C19.8 °C31220
April32.7 °C25.1 °C28.5 °C37.7 °C21.3 °C30280
May32.2 °C25.8 °C28.6 °C38.4 °C23.4 °C31260
June30.6 °C25.4 °C27.6 °C36.5 °C23.2 °C30190
July29.3 °C24.9 °C26.8 °C34.4 °C23.7 °C31100
August28.8 °C24.9 °C26.5 °C32.8 °C23.2 °C3160
September28.9 °C24.7 °C26.5 °C32.1 °C22.9 °C3060
October29.4 °C24.5 °C26.6 °C32.8 °C21.7 °C3180
November29.4 °C24.2 °C26.4 °C33.0 °C19.7 °C3080
December28.5 °C23.5 °C25.6 °C33.6 °C18.8 °C3040

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWindSea temp
January31 mm311 h/day51 %76 %16 km/h26.6 °C
February27 mm312 h/day47 %74 %16 km/h26.6 °C
March31 mm512 h/day43 %71 %15 km/h27.5 °C
April39 mm712 h/day42 %69 %13 km/h28.9 °C
May196 mm2013 h/day68 %75 %12 km/h30.0 °C
June282 mm2613 h/day79 %82 %13 km/h30.0 °C
July455 mm2913 h/day88 %85 %14 km/h29.4 °C
August431 mm2913 h/day90 %86 %16 km/h29.0 °C
September399 mm2812 h/day87 %86 %14 km/h29.2 °C
October225 mm2012 h/day74 %83 %12 km/h28.9 °C
November98 mm1011 h/day61 %80 %15 km/h28.3 °C
December101 mm811 h/day59 %79 %17 km/h27.5 °C

How Caloocan compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Caloocan 33 °C 22 °C 2,316 mm 363
Manila · Philippines 32 °C 23 °C 1,668 mm 363
Quezon City · Philippines 32 °C 22 °C 2,316 mm 360
Antipolo · Philippines 32 °C 22 °C 2,404 mm 361
Paranaque City · Philippines 32 °C 23 °C 1,609 mm 363
San Jose del Monte · Philippines 33 °C 22 °C 2,369 mm 362

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Caloocan.

QuestionsCommon questions about Caloocan’s climate

When is the best time to visit Caloocan?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, February, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, April is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Caloocan get?

In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 33 °C. About 150 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 22 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Caloocan?

July, averaging 455 mm over 29 days with rain. The driest month is February with 27 mm. The year as a whole averages 2,316 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Caloocan rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.