Olongapo climate

Olongapo is warmest in April, with average highs of 33 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 23 °C. July is the wettest month (562 mm) and January the driest (16 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Olongapo averages 2,574 mm of rain and 365 days above 25 °C.

Philippines · population 221,178 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 25°
  2. Feb 26°
  3. Mar 27°
  4. Apr 29°
  5. May 28°
  6. Jun 27°
  7. Jul 27°
  8. Aug 27°
  9. Sep 27°
  10. Oct 27°
  11. Nov 27°
  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 23 °C
  • Driest month January 16 mm
  • Wettest month July 562 mm
  • Least cloud March 41 % cloud
  • Hottest on record April 38 °C
  • Coldest on record January 19 °C
  • Warmest sea May 30 °C

What to expectOlongapo through the year

Olongapo has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 29 °C in January to 33 °C in April, a swing of 3.2 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 365 days a year reach 25 °C, 165 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C, in April.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 562 mm against 16 mm in January — 36 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

The sea off Olongapo is warmest in May at 30 °C and coldest in February 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 28.9 °C 16 mm 50 %
February 29.9 °C 19 mm 45 %
March 31.3 °C 25 mm 41 %
April 32.6 °C 31 mm 41 %
May 31.7 °C 195 mm 69 %
June 30.1 °C 370 mm 82 %
July 29.0 °C 562 mm 89 %
August 28.7 °C 552 mm 91 %
September 28.9 °C 432 mm 88 %
October 29.6 °C 222 mm 72 %
November 29.7 °C 83 mm 59 %
December 29.0 °C 68 mm 56 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 28.9 °C23.0 °C25.5 °C33.6 °C18.9 °C3150
February 29.9 °C23.1 °C26.0 °C34.7 °C19.9 °C28130
March 31.3 °C24.0 °C27.2 °C36.2 °C20.4 °C31260
April 32.6 °C25.3 °C28.6 °C37.7 °C22.0 °C30290
May 31.7 °C26.0 °C28.5 °C37.6 °C23.7 °C31250
June 30.1 °C25.5 °C27.5 °C35.1 °C23.9 °C30160
July 29.0 °C25.1 °C26.8 °C33.7 °C23.8 °C3190
August 28.7 °C25.1 °C26.6 °C32.1 °C23.5 °C3160
September 28.9 °C24.9 °C26.6 °C32.7 °C23.3 °C3070
October 29.6 °C24.8 °C26.9 °C33.4 °C22.0 °C31120
November 29.7 °C24.6 °C26.8 °C32.7 °C20.0 °C30120
December 29.0 °C23.9 °C26.1 °C34.0 °C19.3 °C3170

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWindSea temp
January 16 mm311 h/day50 %75 %19 km/h27.4 °C
February 19 mm312 h/day45 %73 %18 km/h27.2 °C
March 25 mm512 h/day41 %72 %17 km/h27.9 °C
April 31 mm612 h/day41 %72 %15 km/h29.0 °C
May 195 mm2013 h/day69 %80 %14 km/h30.0 °C
June 370 mm2513 h/day82 %87 %15 km/h29.9 °C
July 562 mm2913 h/day89 %89 %16 km/h29.4 °C
August 552 mm2913 h/day91 %90 %17 km/h28.9 °C
September 432 mm2712 h/day88 %90 %15 km/h29.0 °C
October 222 mm2012 h/day72 %85 %15 km/h29.0 °C
November 83 mm911 h/day59 %81 %17 km/h28.8 °C
December 68 mm711 h/day56 %78 %20 km/h28.2 °C

How Olongapo 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
Olongapo 33 °C 23 °C 2,574 mm 365
Angeles City · Philippines 33 °C 20 °C 1,883 mm 363
San Fernando · Philippines 33 °C 22 °C 1,691 mm 363
Mariveles · Philippines 32 °C 24 °C 2,366 mm 365
Malolos · Philippines 32 °C 22 °C 1,726 mm 363

Where Olongapo ranks

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QuestionsCommon questions about Olongapo’s climate

When is the best time to visit Olongapo?

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 January the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Olongapo get?

In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 33 °C. About 165 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 23 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Olongapo?

July, averaging 562 mm over 29 days with rain. The driest month is January with 16 mm. The year as a whole averages 2,574 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 Olongapo rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
14.829°, 120.283° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
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.