Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
January verdict
Metro Manila, Philippines in January
Weather score77Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.3h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 41mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
41mm
Sun
6.3h
Sea
27°C
Weather score
77
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 41mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.3h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 27°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Metro Manila, Philippines with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January30°C average high
January is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsMarch to May
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January41mm average rain
January is one of Metro Manila's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January6.3 hours average sun
January is below Metro Manila's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsMarch to April
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
January27°C average sea
January is one of the cooler sea months locally, though the water still averages warm enough for most swimmers.
Warmest seaApril to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
January77 weather score
January is one of Metro Manila's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
