Monthly climate in Zamboanga, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zamboanga features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 24 °C (75 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2423 mm (95.4 inches) and receives 291 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zamboanga enjoys an average of 3406 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 43 minutes to 12 hours 30 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zamboanga, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines §

The warmest months in Zamboanga are April, May and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, July and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zamboanga experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zamboanga, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Average high 28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
Average low 25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Mean minimum 24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Minimum 24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zamboanga, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines §

Zamboanga usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 26 rainy days and 287 mm (11.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zamboanga are January, February and March. On average, 120 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zamboanga, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 139 (5.5) 77 (3.1) 145 (5.7) 145 (5.7) 187 (7.4) 273 (10.8) 253 (10.0) 214 (8.4) 277 (10.9) 312 (12.3) 230 (9.0) 171 (6.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 19 14 21 25 28 27 27 26 25 28 26 25

Monthly sunshine hours in Zamboanga, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines §

The sunniest months in Zamboanga are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zamboanga: January, September and October receive an average of 8 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zamboanga, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 238 278 308 298 306 283 291 292 270 271 280 288
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 45m 11h 53m 12h 4m 12h 15m 12h 25m 12h 30m 12h 27m 12h 19m 12h 8m 11h 57m 11h 47m 11h 43m

Solar UV radiation in Zamboanga, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines §

Zamboanga 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.June, July 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 Zamboanga UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zamboanga, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 13 15 16 16 15 13 13 15 15 14 13 11