Esperanza climate — normals and trends
Esperanza (Philippines) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.9 °C and it receives 1,840 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 (27.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Esperanza averages 0 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 217 rainy days per year.
Esperanza has warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.10 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 31.1 °C (on 18 June 2016) and the coldest 22.7 °C (on 1 March 1963).
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
EsperanzaBicol Region
- coords
- 11.74°, 124.04°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.9°C
Average daily high
27.7°C
Average daily low
26.1°C
Annual rainfall
1,840mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
82%
Average peak wind
25.2km/h
Seasonal range
1.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
217 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.1 °C
Average feels-like low
28.6 °C
Average peak gust
35.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
365 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.8 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.64 · 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
31.1 °C
18 June 2016
Coldest day
22.7 °C
1 March 1963
Wettest day
311 mm
6 October 1960
Windiest day
91.4 km/h
3 November 1967
Strongest gust
146.5 km/h
22 December 1986
Hottest feels-like
38.1 °C
27 May 2016
Coldest feels-like
18.1 °C
18 December 1959
Sunniest day
12.6 h
10 June 2022
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.5 °C | +1.0 °C | 234 mm | +138 mm |
| Feb | 27.5 °C | +1.0 °C | 168 mm | +112 mm |
| Mar | 27.7 °C | +0.7 °C | 175 mm | +132 mm |
| Apr | 28.6 °C | +0.7 °C | 38 mm | -11 mm |
| May | 29.1 °C | +0.6 °C | 218 mm | +115 mm |
| Jun | 28.7 °C | +0.2 °C | 409 mm | +200 mm |
| Jul | 28.9 °C | +0.7 °C | 308 mm | +53 mm |
| Aug | 28.4 °C | +0.2 °C | 467 mm | +257 mm |
| Sep | 28.4 °C | +0.4 °C | 449 mm | +211 mm |
| Oct | 28.4 °C | +0.5 °C | 371 mm | +131 mm |
| Nov | 28.5 °C | +0.8 °C | 323 mm | +141 mm |
| Dec | 28.0 °C | +0.9 °C | 170 mm | +12 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Esperanza?
Esperanza has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.9 °C and it receives 1,840 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Esperanza?
The hottest day measured in Esperanza between 1940 and 2025 was 18 June 2016, reaching 31.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Esperanza?
The coldest day measured in Esperanza between 1940 and 2025 was 1 March 1963, at 22.7 °C.
Does it snow in Esperanza?
Almost never: Esperanza sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Esperanza warmed?
Yes: Esperanza warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Esperanza?
The wettest day measured in Esperanza between 1940 and 2025 was 6 October 1960, with 311 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Esperanza?
The windiest day measured in Esperanza between 1940 and 2025 was 3 November 1967, with winds reaching 91.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Esperanza?
The warmest month in Esperanza is May (27.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Esperanza?
Esperanza receives on average 1,840 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 217 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Esperanza?
Esperanza gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Esperanza?
Yes: Esperanza has on average 365 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Esperanza?
In Esperanza, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.1 °C on 27 May 2016, and the lowest was 18.1 °C on 18 December 1959.
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