Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cortes features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 21 °C (70 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2631 mm (103.6 inches) and receives 279 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cortes enjoys an average of 3439 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 33 minutes to 12 hours 40 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Cortes are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cortes experiences 329 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 | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Average high | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) |
Average low | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Minimum | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Cortes, Central Visayas, Philippines with other places around the world.
Cortes usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 26 rainy days and 293 mm (11.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cortes are February, March and April. On average, 113 mm (4.4 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) | 189 (7.4) | 134 (5.3) | 122 (4.8) | 82 (3.2) | 244 (9.6) | 250 (9.8) | 289 (11.4) | 240 (9.4) | 292 (11.5) | 299 (11.8) | 219 (8.6) | 271 (10.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
The sunniest months in Cortes are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cortes: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 34 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 230 | 271 | 311 | 309 | 320 | 294 | 293 | 295 | 284 | 281 | 269 | 277 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 36m | 11h 48m | 12h 3m | 12h 19m | 12h 33m | 12h 40m | 12h 36m | 12h 24m | 12h 9m | 11h 53m | 11h 39m | 11h 33m |
Cortes experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, November and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Cortes UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 |