Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bacnotan features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (72 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2883 mm (113.5 inches) and receives 239 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bacnotan enjoys an average of 3308 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 8 minutes to 13 hours 5 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Bacnotan are May, June and July, 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 26 to 27 °C (79 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bacnotan 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 | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Average high | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Minimum | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Bacnotan, Ilocos, Philippines with other places around the world.
Bacnotan usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 28 rainy days and 537 mm (21.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bacnotan are February, March and April. On average, 54 mm (2.1 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) | 107 (4.2) | 77 (3.0) | 34 (1.3) | 50 (2.0) | 177 (7.0) | 343 (13.5) | 594 (23.4) | 675 (26.6) | 340 (13.4) | 233 (9.2) | 149 (5.9) | 105 (4.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 14 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
The sunniest months in Bacnotan are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bacnotan: January, July and August receive an average of 7 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 240 | 275 | 314 | 311 | 314 | 279 | 250 | 238 | 257 | 273 | 269 | 283 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 14m | 11h 34m | 12h 2m | 12h 30m | 12h 54m | 13h 5m | 12h 59m | 12h 39m | 12h 12m | 11h 44m | 11h 20m | 11h 8m |
Bacnotan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Bacnotan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 |