Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Basco features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2116 mm (83.3 inches) and receives 210 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Basco enjoys an average of 3388 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 54 minutes to 13 hours 20 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Basco are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Basco experiences 258 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average high | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Average low | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Minimum | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Basco, Cagayan Valley, Philippines with other places around the world.
Basco usually has the most precipitation in August, September and November, with an average of 22 rainy days and 336 mm (13.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Basco are February, March and April. On average, 46 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 80 (3.1) | 56 (2.2) | 39 (1.6) | 42 (1.7) | 140 (5.5) | 182 (7.2) | 201 (7.9) | 448 (17.6) | 294 (11.6) | 213 (8.4) | 265 (10.4) | 155 (6.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
The sunniest months in Basco are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 39 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Basco: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 201 | 243 | 300 | 298 | 328 | 320 | 332 | 294 | 292 | 288 | 253 | 233 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 1m | 11h 27m | 12h 1m | 12h 36m | 13h 5m | 13h 20m | 13h 12m | 12h 47m | 12h 14m | 11h 39m | 11h 9m | 10h 54m |
Basco experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Basco UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 |