Sunshine Atlas

Baguio weather by month & the best time to visit

Philippines · city break · oceanic / maritime climate

Baguio, Philippines
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The best time to visit Baguio is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 88/100), with January and March close behind. Baguio averages about 2,487 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 30 mm of rain in February.

When is the best time to visit Baguio?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Baguio is February, then January and March. The dullest month is May (66/100, 273 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Baguio?

Baguio gets a moderate 2,487 hours of sunshine a year. February (88/100) is noticeably better than May (66). It ranks #7 of 43 destinations in Philippines for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,288 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around August, carries about 56% of the annual 3,089 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 87February: 8888March: 84April: 79May: 66June: 66July: 66August: 66September: 66October: 66November: 71December: 79JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January87 22° / 72°F12° / 54°F 33 mm9
February88 23° / 73°F13° / 55°F 30 mm10
March84 25° / 77°F14° / 57°F 54 mm12
April79 26° / 79°F16° / 61°F 78 mm12
May66 25° / 77°F17° / 63°F 273 mm11
June66 23° / 73°F17° / 63°F 384 mm10
July66 23° / 73°F17° / 63°F 585 mm10
August66 22° / 72°F17° / 63°F 718 mm9
September66 22° / 72°F17° / 63°F 433 mm10
October66 23° / 73°F16° / 61°F 300 mm9
November71 23° / 73°F15° / 59°F 123 mm9
December79 22° / 72°F14° / 57°F 78 mm8

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Baguio: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Baguio?

Baguio is a city break in Philippines at 1,290 m elevation with a oceanic / maritime climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Baguio get a year?

Baguio gets about 2,487 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.

When is the best time to visit Baguio?

The sunniest time to visit Baguio is February, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 88/100 (with January and March close behind). Expect daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F.

What is the least sunny month in Baguio?

May is the least sunny month in Baguio, scoring 66/100 with about 273 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Baguio?

The typical midday UV index in Baguio peaks around 12 (extreme) in March, easing to about 8 (very high) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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