Olongapo City climate — normals and trends
Olongapo City (Philippines) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 2,523 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 (27.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Olongapo City averages 0 frost days, 81 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 183 rainy days per year.
Olongapo City has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 34.1 °C (on 8 May 1978) and the coldest 19.0 °C (on 10 January 1971).
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
Olongapo CityCentral Luzon
- coords
- 14.83°, 120.28°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.3°C
Average daily high
28.8°C
Average daily low
24.3°C
Annual rainfall
2,523mm
Sunshine / day
10.1h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
15.8km/h
Seasonal range
2.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
81 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
183 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.5 °C
Average feels-like low
27.6 °C
Average peak gust
34.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
365 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.4 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.68 · 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
34.1 °C
8 May 1978
Coldest day
19.0 °C
10 January 1971
Wettest day
332 mm
15 July 1983
Windiest day
73.9 km/h
21 November 1942
Strongest gust
152.6 km/h
21 November 1942
Hottest feels-like
40.7 °C
1 May 2000
Coldest feels-like
15.9 °C
19 January 1961
Sunniest day
12.3 h
13 July 1953
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 32 mm | +16 mm |
| Feb | 29.1 °C | +0.5 °C | 44 mm | +29 mm |
| Mar | 30.9 °C | +1.2 °C | 16 mm | -2 mm |
| Apr | 31.7 °C | +1.0 °C | 26 mm | -7 mm |
| May | 31.8 °C | +1.5 °C | 136 mm | -27 mm |
| Jun | 29.0 °C | +0.2 °C | 576 mm | +184 mm |
| Jul | 27.5 °C | -0.5 °C | 849 mm | +324 mm |
| Aug | 28.7 °C | +1.0 °C | 391 mm | -166 mm |
| Sep | 28.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 673 mm | +266 mm |
| Oct | 29.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 354 mm | +107 mm |
| Nov | 29.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 182 mm | +86 mm |
| Dec | 28.9 °C | +0.7 °C | 85 mm | +29 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Olongapo City?
Olongapo City has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 2,523 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Olongapo City?
The hottest day measured in Olongapo City between 1940 and 2025 was 8 May 1978, reaching 34.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Olongapo City?
The coldest day measured in Olongapo City between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1971, at 19.0 °C.
Does it snow in Olongapo City?
Almost never: Olongapo City sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Olongapo City warmed?
Yes: Olongapo City warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Olongapo City?
The wettest day measured in Olongapo City between 1940 and 2025 was 15 July 1983, with 332 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Olongapo City?
The windiest day measured in Olongapo City between 1940 and 2025 was 21 November 1942, with winds reaching 73.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Olongapo City?
The warmest month in Olongapo City is May (27.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Olongapo City?
Olongapo City receives on average 2,523 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 183 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Olongapo City?
Olongapo City gets on average 10.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,687 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Olongapo City?
Yes: Olongapo City has on average 365 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Olongapo City?
In Olongapo City, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.7 °C on 1 May 2000, and the lowest was 15.9 °C on 19 January 1961.
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