Legazpi vs Caticlan: which is sunnier?
🇵🇭 Philippines vs 🇵🇭 Philippines · 229 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Caticlan is the sunnier overall: about 2,593 hours of sunshine a year to Legazpi's 2,108. Caticlan has the higher Sunshine Score in 12 of 12 months — a clean sweep.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Legazpi | Caticlan | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,108 | 2,593 |
| Sunniest month | April (72/100) | March (85/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 64/100 | 74/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 64/100 | 67/100 |
| Rain / year | 3,031 mm | 2,833 mm |
| Warmest sea | 31°C / 88°F | 31°C / 88°F |
| Peak midday UV | 11 (extreme) | 13 (extreme) |
Legazpi vs Caticlan month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | Sea °C | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legazpi | Caticlan | Legazpi | Caticlan | Legazpi | Caticlan | Legazpi | Caticlan | |
| January | 64 | 79 | 27° | 27° | 312 | 82 | 28° | 28° |
| February | 64 | 83 | 28° | 27° | 199 | 59 | 27° | 27° |
| March | 64 | 85 | 29° | 28° | 175 | 52 | 28° | 28° |
| April | 72 | 84 | 30° | 30° | 103 | 57 | 29° | 29° |
| May | 64 | 67 | 31° | 30° | 182 | 225 | 30° | 31° |
| June | 64 | 67 | 30° | 29° | 205 | 371 | 31° | 31° |
| July | 64 | 67 | 29° | 29° | 266 | 461 | 31° | 30° |
| August | 64 | 67 | 29° | 28° | 207 | 388 | 31° | 30° |
| September | 64 | 67 | 29° | 28° | 263 | 382 | 30° | 30° |
| October | 64 | 67 | 29° | 29° | 297 | 341 | 30° | 30° |
| November | 64 | 67 | 28° | 28° | 344 | 208 | 29° | 29° |
| December | 64 | 67 | 28° | 28° | 478 | 207 | 29° | 29° |
The sunnier month by month: Jan Caticlan · Feb Caticlan · Mar Caticlan · Apr Caticlan · May Caticlan · Jun Caticlan · Jul Caticlan · Aug Caticlan · Sep Caticlan · Oct Caticlan · Nov Caticlan · Dec Caticlan.
When to pick which
- November–February: Caticlan (average score 74/100 vs 64). Daytime highs are similar (28°C vs 28°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Caticlan (average score 79/100 vs 67). Daytime highs are similar (30°C vs 29°C).
- June–August: Caticlan (average score 67/100 vs 64). Daytime highs are similar (29°C vs 29°C).
- September–October: Caticlan (average score 67/100 vs 64). Daytime highs are similar (29°C vs 29°C).
Sea temperature
Both seas peak at 31°C / 88°F. Swimmable water (21°C+): Legazpi all year, Caticlan all year. Month-by-month sea temperatures are in the table above.
Full month-by-month guides: Legazpi weather by month · Caticlan weather by month · Best time to visit Philippines.
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