Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Goma features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (78 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2676 mm (105.3 inches) and receives 270 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Goma enjoys an average of 3210 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 43 minutes to 12 hours 29 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Goma are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Goma 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) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average low | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean minimum | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Minimum | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Goma, Davao, Philippines with other places around the world.
Goma usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 28 rainy days and 303 mm (11.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Goma are February, March and April. On average, 137 mm (5.4 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) | 196 (7.7) | 111 (4.4) | 144 (5.7) | 155 (6.1) | 300 (11.8) | 296 (11.6) | 263 (10.3) | 261 (10.3) | 257 (10.1) | 314 (12.4) | 183 (7.2) | 194 (7.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 18 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 23 |
The sunniest months in Goma are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Goma: January, October and November receive an average of 7 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 212 | 269 | 295 | 293 | 280 | 264 | 269 | 277 | 260 | 259 | 260 | 266 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 46m | 11h 53m | 12h 4m | 12h 15m | 12h 24m | 12h 29m | 12h 27m | 12h 18m | 12h 8m | 11h 57m | 11h 48m | 11h 43m |
Goma experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, June 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 Goma UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |