Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lucena features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (65 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2745 mm (108.1 inches) and receives 305 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lucena enjoys an average of 3382 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 29 minutes to 12 hours 44 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Lucena are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lucena experiences 327 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 | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) |
Mean maximum | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) |
Average high | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) |
Average low | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean minimum | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Minimum | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Lucena, Western Visayas, Philippines with other places around the world.
Lucena usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 29 rainy days and 335 mm (13.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lucena are February, March and April. On average, 108 mm (4.3 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) | 132 (5.2) | 103 (4.0) | 89 (3.5) | 182 (7.2) | 265 (10.5) | 324 (12.8) | 317 (12.5) | 347 (13.6) | 335 (13.2) | 204 (8.0) | 249 (9.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
The sunniest months in Lucena are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lucena: January, September and November receive an average of 8 hours 24 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 228 | 271 | 310 | 311 | 320 | 290 | 278 | 282 | 264 | 272 | 270 | 279 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 33m | 11h 46m | 12h 3m | 12h 21m | 12h 36m | 12h 44m | 12h 40m | 12h 27m | 12h 9m | 11h 52m | 11h 36m | 11h 29m |
Lucena 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.January, November and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lucena UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 |