Puerto Princesa City climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Puerto Princesa City?

Puerto Princesa City has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.5 °C and it receives 2,156 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Puerto Princesa City?

The hottest day measured in Puerto Princesa City between 1940 and 2025 was 22 May 2024, reaching 33.0 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Puerto Princesa City?

The coldest day measured in Puerto Princesa City between 1940 and 2025 was 4 February 1944, at 20.6 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Puerto Princesa City?

Almost never: Puerto Princesa City sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Puerto Princesa City warmed?

Yes: Puerto Princesa City warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Puerto Princesa City?

The wettest day measured in Puerto Princesa City between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 1975, with 257 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Puerto Princesa City?

The windiest day measured in Puerto Princesa City between 1940 and 2025 was 25 November 1968, with winds reaching 49.7 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Puerto Princesa City?

The warmest month in Puerto Princesa City is May (27.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.8 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Puerto Princesa City?

Puerto Princesa City receives on average 2,156 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 281 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Puerto Princesa City?

Puerto Princesa City gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Puerto Princesa City (Philippines) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.5 °C and it receives 2,156 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 (27.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.

Puerto Princesa City averages 0 frost days, 32 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 281 rainy days per year.

Puerto Princesa 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 33.0 °C (on 22 May 2024) and the coldest 20.6 °C (on 4 February 1944).

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

Puerto Princesa CityMimaropa

coords: 9.74°, 118.74°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AfTropical rainforestWarmest monthMayColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthOctoberDriest monthFebruary

Mean daily temperature

26.5°C

Average daily high

28.5°C

Average daily low

24.9°C

Annual rainfall

2,156mm

Sunshine / day

10.3h

Mean relative humidity

84%

Average peak wind

13.6km/h

Seasonal range

1.6°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

32 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

281 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

34.1 °C

Average feels-like low

29.3 °C

Average peak gust

32.8 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

365 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.4 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.79 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

33.0 °C

22 May 2024

Coldest day

20.6 °C

4 February 1944

Wettest day

257 mm

31 December 1975

Windiest day

49.7 km/h

25 November 1968

Strongest gust

105.5 km/h

25 November 1968

Hottest feels-like

41.1 °C

25 May 2024

Coldest feels-like

22.6 °C

22 January 1961

Sunniest day

12.2 h

7 July 1952

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	32.0 °C23 April 2025	24.5 °C2 December 2025	27.1 °C	3,508 mm	74
2024	33.0 °C22 May 2024	24.6 °C5 March 2024	27.8 °C	2,235 mm	159
2023	31.9 °C7 October 2023	24.0 °C15 February 2023	27.4 °C	2,508 mm	138
2022	31.3 °C17 June 2022	24.2 °C31 December 2022	27.1 °C	2,601 mm	56
2021	31.4 °C28 May 2021	23.3 °C22 February 2021	27.1 °C	2,766 mm	54
2020	32.7 °C10 May 2020	23.9 °C3 February 2020	27.5 °C	2,048 mm	120
2019	32.4 °C5 May 2019	23.7 °C8 February 2019	27.3 °C	1,434 mm	98
2018	31.2 °C5 June 2018	23.7 °C18 January 2018	27.1 °C	2,144 mm	49
2017	31.6 °C29 April 2017	23.5 °C17 December 2017	26.9 °C	2,846 mm	46
2016	32.2 °C27 April 2016	24.2 °C26 January 2016	27.3 °C	2,227 mm	86
2015	31.4 °C6 April 2015	23.4 °C5 February 2015	27.0 °C	1,699 mm	58
2014	31.0 °C23 April 2014	22.4 °C28 January 2014	26.8 °C	2,101 mm	39
2013	31.1 °C26 April 2013	22.2 °C20 February 2013	26.9 °C	2,543 mm	35
2012	30.9 °C11 June 2012	24.1 °C10 October 2012	27.0 °C	2,383 mm	36
2011	30.8 °C3 September 2011	23.5 °C15 March 2011	26.7 °C	2,939 mm	31
2010	31.8 °C23 April 2010	23.6 °C26 January 2010	27.2 °C	2,191 mm	110
2009	31.5 °C16 September 2009	23.7 °C27 July 2009	27.0 °C	2,090 mm	53
2008	30.8 °C4 June 2008	23.7 °C13 January 2008	26.7 °C	2,696 mm	18
2007	31.3 °C21 May 2007	23.4 °C1 December 2007	27.0 °C	2,360 mm	71
2006	31.5 °C1 May 2006	24.1 °C26 January 2006	27.0 °C	2,221 mm	50
2005	31.9 °C2 May 2005	22.8 °C19 January 2005	26.9 °C	1,983 mm	62
2004	32.5 °C16 April 2004	23.7 °C20 January 2004	26.9 °C	1,607 mm	71
2003	32.0 °C20 April 2003	23.5 °C26 February 2003	26.8 °C	1,769 mm	50
2002	31.5 °C15 May 2002	23.1 °C2 February 2002	26.9 °C	1,600 mm	47
2001	31.1 °C6 May 2001	22.8 °C30 December 2001	26.8 °C	2,389 mm	39
2000	30.8 °C1 May 2000	23.8 °C19 January 2000	26.6 °C	2,336 mm	24
1999	30.3 °C5 October 1999	23.8 °C8 March 1999	26.5 °C	2,914 mm	7
1998	32.0 °C16 April 1998	24.1 °C15 December 1998	27.1 °C	1,826 mm	82
1997	31.0 °C1 May 1997	22.8 °C6 January 1997	26.7 °C	1,455 mm	40
1996	30.5 °C21 September 1996	22.3 °C29 December 1996	26.5 °C	2,291 mm	18
1995	31.3 °C10 May 1995	22.6 °C31 December 1995	26.6 °C	2,232 mm	32
1994	30.8 °C3 April 1994	23.6 °C12 January 1994	26.7 °C	1,950 mm	18
1993	30.9 °C4 May 1993	22.3 °C30 January 1993	26.6 °C	1,844 mm	24
1992	31.2 °C15 April 1992	22.8 °C18 January 1992	26.6 °C	1,654 mm	55
1991	31.2 °C3 May 1991	23.4 °C12 November 1991	26.7 °C	1,382 mm	31
1990	31.5 °C13 May 1990	23.1 °C3 December 1990	26.8 °C	1,887 mm	41
1989	31.2 °C16 May 1989	22.8 °C7 December 1989	26.5 °C	1,987 mm	19
1988	31.6 °C2 June 1988	22.3 °C13 December 1988	26.8 °C	2,483 mm	44
1987	31.6 °C2 May 1987	22.9 °C2 January 1987	26.9 °C	1,588 mm	75
1986	31.0 °C13 May 1986	23.1 °C26 January 1986	26.5 °C	1,946 mm	18
1985	31.2 °C13 April 1985	22.6 °C14 January 1985	26.4 °C	2,380 mm	9
1984	30.0 °C13 April 1984	23.3 °C20 January 1984	26.2 °C	2,138 mm	2
1983	31.1 °C1 April 1983	23.7 °C11 February 1983	26.7 °C	1,873 mm	52
1982	30.8 °C1 May 1982	22.7 °C14 January 1982	26.4 °C	1,737 mm	15
1981	30.9 °C18 April 1981	22.7 °C20 December 1981	26.6 °C	2,038 mm	32
1980	32.1 °C24 April 1980	23.5 °C14 February 1980	26.6 °C	2,584 mm	25
1979	31.7 °C5 April 1979	23.3 °C15 January 1979	26.8 °C	1,802 mm	53
1978	31.7 °C20 April 1978	22.1 °C19 February 1978	26.7 °C	2,188 mm	62
1977	30.9 °C17 May 1977	22.6 °C21 January 1977	26.6 °C	2,309 mm	45
1976	30.8 °C10 April 1976	21.7 °C5 February 1976	26.3 °C	2,132 mm	17
1975	30.6 °C29 May 1975	22.9 °C23 January 1975	26.2 °C	3,041 mm	15
1974	31.0 °C13 September 1974	21.9 °C12 January 1974	26.2 °C	2,007 mm	27
1973	30.8 °C20 May 1973	23.1 °C29 January 1973	26.5 °C	2,193 mm	23
1972	30.7 °C29 April 1972	22.2 °C14 January 1972	26.3 °C	2,076 mm	5
1971	30.5 °C24 April 1971	22.5 °C24 March 1971	26.0 °C	2,239 mm	4
1970	31.1 °C28 April 1970	23.4 °C24 January 1970	26.4 °C	2,373 mm	26
1969	31.2 °C22 April 1969	23.0 °C5 February 1969	26.4 °C	2,026 mm	11
1968	30.9 °C14 May 1968	22.4 °C18 February 1968	26.4 °C	1,872 mm	16
1967	30.6 °C5 April 1967	22.5 °C5 February 1967	26.2 °C	1,506 mm	7
1966	29.9 °C4 May 1966	22.4 °C7 January 1966	26.1 °C	2,048 mm	0
1965	29.4 °C29 April 1965	22.3 °C23 January 1965	25.8 °C	2,004 mm	0
1964	30.0 °C14 May 1964	22.6 °C16 December 1964	26.0 °C	2,458 mm	1
1963	31.0 °C12 May 1963	22.3 °C1 February 1963	26.2 °C	1,614 mm	21
1962	30.7 °C19 April 1962	22.2 °C3 February 1962	26.2 °C	2,092 mm	12
1961	31.1 °C27 March 1961	21.7 °C22 January 1961	26.4 °C	1,613 mm	23
1960	30.9 °C6 May 1960	22.8 °C5 December 1960	26.4 °C	1,949 mm	13
1959	30.6 °C20 May 1959	23.3 °C23 January 1959	26.4 °C	1,743 mm	10
1958	31.4 °C9 June 1958	23.0 °C22 February 1958	26.6 °C	1,778 mm	22
1957	30.5 °C17 May 1957	22.9 °C14 February 1957	26.4 °C	1,879 mm	9
1956	29.9 °C20 April 1956	22.7 °C25 January 1956	25.9 °C	2,795 mm	0
1955	30.7 °C18 April 1955	22.9 °C27 February 1955	26.1 °C	2,495 mm	9
1954	30.2 °C19 April 1954	23.4 °C8 February 1954	26.2 °C	2,268 mm	3
1953	30.9 °C17 April 1953	23.2 °C6 January 1953	26.4 °C	1,611 mm	15
1952	30.6 °C7 May 1952	23.1 °C19 January 1952	26.4 °C	1,675 mm	12
1951	30.2 °C18 May 1951	23.1 °C17 January 1951	26.4 °C	1,688 mm	4
1950	31.2 °C12 May 1950	22.5 °C31 December 1950	26.2 °C	1,692 mm	8
1949	30.4 °C27 May 1949	22.3 °C21 January 1949	25.8 °C	3,818 mm	2
1948	29.7 °C11 May 1948	22.0 °C16 January 1948	25.9 °C	2,067 mm	0
1947	29.5 °C26 May 1947	22.7 °C28 December 1947	26.1 °C	2,006 mm	0
1946	29.6 °C6 April 1946	22.8 °C7 March 1946	25.8 °C	2,532 mm	0
1945	30.6 °C1 May 1945	22.9 °C5 January 1945	25.9 °C	2,711 mm	1
1944	29.7 °C10 April 1944	20.6 °C4 February 1944	25.8 °C	2,737 mm	0
1943	29.4 °C19 June 1943	22.2 °C6 January 1943	25.5 °C	1,882 mm	0
1942	29.2 °C25 April 1942	22.7 °C28 November 1942	25.7 °C	2,385 mm	0
1941	29.1 °C15 July 1941	22.3 °C7 February 1941	25.9 °C	2,420 mm	0
1940	29.6 °C23 April 1940	21.9 °C22 January 1940	25.7 °C	2,274 mm	0

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?

Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

29.2 °C

+0.7 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

74 d/yr

+42

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

3508 mm

+1352 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	28.7 °C	+1.1 °C	189 mm	+89 mm
Feb	28.5 °C	+0.7 °C	286 mm	+218 mm
Mar	29.3 °C	+0.8 °C	178 mm	+94 mm
Apr	30.2 °C	+0.9 °C	125 mm	+35 mm
May	29.6 °C	+0.2 °C	323 mm	+140 mm
Jun	29.4 °C	+0.5 °C	411 mm	+169 mm
Jul	29.6 °C	+1.0 °C	232 mm	-4 mm
Aug	29.1 °C	+0.5 °C	410 mm	+176 mm
Sep	29.2 °C	+0.6 °C	356 mm	+98 mm
Oct	29.1 °C	+0.7 °C	407 mm	+143 mm
Nov	28.9 °C	+0.6 °C	381 mm	+164 mm
Dec	29.2 °C	+1.3 °C	212 mm	+30 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

32.0 °C

23 Apr 2025

Coldest day

24.5 °C

2 Dec 2025

Wettest day

65.3 mm

10 Feb 2025

Windiest day

30.8 km/h

5 Nov 2025

Strongest gust

68.4 km/h

18 Jul 2025

Hottest feels-like

39.7 °C

23 Apr 2025

Coldest feels-like

26.5 °C

5 Nov 2025

Sunniest day

12.1 h

28 Jul 2025

What was the weather like that day?

Your birthday, a wedding, a memorable trip: discover the actual weather for any date since 1940.

Date

Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Puerto Princesa City?

Puerto Princesa City has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.5 °C and it receives 2,156 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Puerto Princesa City?

The hottest day measured in Puerto Princesa City between 1940 and 2025 was 22 May 2024, reaching 33.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Puerto Princesa City?

The coldest day measured in Puerto Princesa City between 1940 and 2025 was 4 February 1944, at 20.6 °C.

Does it snow in Puerto Princesa City?

Almost never: Puerto Princesa City sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Puerto Princesa City warmed?

Yes: Puerto Princesa City warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Puerto Princesa City?

The wettest day measured in Puerto Princesa City between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 1975, with 257 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Puerto Princesa City?

The windiest day measured in Puerto Princesa City between 1940 and 2025 was 25 November 1968, with winds reaching 49.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Puerto Princesa City?

The warmest month in Puerto Princesa City is May (27.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Puerto Princesa City?

Puerto Princesa City receives on average 2,156 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 281 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Puerto Princesa City?

Puerto Princesa City gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Puerto Princesa City?

Yes: Puerto Princesa 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 Puerto Princesa City?

In Puerto Princesa City, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.1 °C on 25 May 2024, and the lowest was 22.6 °C on 22 January 1961.

Compare Puerto Princesa City with another city

Pick a second city: its normals will be set against these, indicator by indicator.

Nearby cities

The climate around Puerto Princesa City

Other cities — Philippines

All cities in Philippines →