Buenavista climate — normals and trends
Buenavista (Philippines) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.2 °C and it receives 2,132 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is May (27.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Buenavista averages 0 frost days, 57 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 268 rainy days per year.
Buenavista has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 32.8 °C (on 26 April 1998) and the coldest 19.4 °C (on 16 January 1940).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
BuenavistaCaraga
- coords
- 8.98°, 125.41°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.2°C
Average daily high
28.5°C
Average daily low
24.2°C
Annual rainfall
2,132mm
Sunshine / day
10.1h
Mean relative humidity
82%
Average peak wind
10.8km/h
Seasonal range
1.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
57 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
268 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.3 °C
Average feels-like low
28.5 °C
Average peak gust
26.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
365 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.82 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
32.8 °C
26 April 1998
Coldest day
19.4 °C
16 January 1940
Wettest day
274 mm
18 January 2014
Windiest day
47.9 km/h
24 January 1975
Strongest gust
87.8 km/h
12 November 1990
Hottest feels-like
40.9 °C
24 May 2020
Coldest feels-like
21.2 °C
6 March 1947
Sunniest day
12.5 h
13 June 2023
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
A specific year
Pick a year and see how it compares to normal — warmer, drier or more extreme than usual?
Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.7 °C | +1.4 °C | 212 mm | -30 mm |
| Feb | 28.2 °C | +0.7 °C | 228 mm | +50 mm |
| Mar | 28.9 °C | +0.8 °C | 210 mm | +68 mm |
| Apr | 30.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 118 mm | +7 mm |
| May | 30.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 296 mm | +145 mm |
| Jun | 29.7 °C | +0.5 °C | 221 mm | +29 mm |
| Jul | 30.3 °C | +1.4 °C | 100 mm | -78 mm |
| Aug | 29.3 °C | +0.1 °C | 340 mm | +191 mm |
| Sep | 29.5 °C | +0.5 °C | 240 mm | +84 mm |
| Oct | 29.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 291 mm | +101 mm |
| Nov | 29.1 °C | +0.7 °C | 357 mm | +145 mm |
| Dec | 29.0 °C | +1.2 °C | 197 mm | -29 mm |
The year's extremes
What was the weather like that day?
Your birthday, a wedding, a memorable trip: discover the actual weather for any date since 1940.
Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Buenavista?
Buenavista has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.2 °C and it receives 2,132 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Buenavista?
The hottest day measured in Buenavista between 1940 and 2025 was 26 April 1998, reaching 32.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Buenavista?
The coldest day measured in Buenavista between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1940, at 19.4 °C.
Does it snow in Buenavista?
Almost never: Buenavista sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Buenavista warmed?
Yes: Buenavista warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Buenavista?
The wettest day measured in Buenavista between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 2014, with 274 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Buenavista?
The windiest day measured in Buenavista between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1975, with winds reaching 47.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Buenavista?
The warmest month in Buenavista is May (27.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Buenavista?
Buenavista receives on average 2,132 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 268 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Buenavista?
Buenavista gets on average 10.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,687 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Buenavista?
Yes: Buenavista has on average 365 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Buenavista?
In Buenavista, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.9 °C on 24 May 2020, and the lowest was 21.2 °C on 6 March 1947.
Compare Buenavista with another city
Pick a second city: its normals will be set against these, indicator by indicator.
Nearby cities
The climate around Buenavista