Climate Insights for Bacolod

Philippines

Hottest
May
31°C peak88°F peak
Coldest
February
24°C low76°F low
Wettest
October
416 mm rain16.4 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Bacolod is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 3,735 mm of precipitation falls per year. Bacolod receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Bacolod is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, June. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 24°C.The climate in Bacolod is hot. The average annual temperature is 81°F and approximately 147.1 in of precipitation falls per year. Bacolod receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Bacolod is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, June. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 76°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 28°Average: 26°Min: 25°FebMax: 28°Average: 26°Min: 24°MarMax: 30°Average: 27°Min: 25°AprMax: 31°Average: 28°Min: 26°MayMax: 31°Average: 28°Min: 26°JunMax: 30°Average: 27°Min: 25°JulMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 25°AugMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 25°SepMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 25°OctMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 25°NovMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 25°DecMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 25°
Max
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Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 83°FAverage: 79°FMin: 76°FFebMax: 83°FAverage: 79°FMin: 76°FMarMax: 85°FAverage: 80°FMin: 77°FAprMax: 87°FAverage: 82°FMin: 78°FMayMax: 88°FAverage: 83°FMin: 79°FJunMax: 86°FAverage: 81°FMin: 78°FJulMax: 85°FAverage: 81°FMin: 77°FAugMax: 85°FAverage: 81°FMin: 77°FSepMax: 85°FAverage: 81°FMin: 77°FOctMax: 85°FAverage: 81°FMin: 77°FNovMax: 85°FAverage: 81°FMin: 77°FDecMax: 84°FAverage: 80°FMin: 77°F
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Bacolod has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows.Bacolod has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 12°F range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 88°F and the mean temperature sits around 83°F. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 76°F and an average of 79°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mm400mm450mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 333mmFebPrecipitation: 214mmMarPrecipitation: 158mmAprPrecipitation: 135mmMayPrecipitation: 286mmJunPrecipitation: 393mmJulPrecipitation: 411mmAugPrecipitation: 331mmSepPrecipitation: 387mmOctPrecipitation: 416mmNovPrecipitation: 324mmDecPrecipitation: 349mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 13.1inFebPrecipitation: 8.4inMarPrecipitation: 6.2inAprPrecipitation: 5.3inMayPrecipitation: 11.2inJunPrecipitation: 15.5inJulPrecipitation: 16.2inAugPrecipitation: 13inSepPrecipitation: 15.2inOctPrecipitation: 16.4inNovPrecipitation: 12.7inDecPrecipitation: 13.7in
Precipitation

Bacolod is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3,735 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 311 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 416 mm of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 135 mm. That's 281 mm less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Bacolod is a very wet location, receiving approximately 147.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 12.2 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 16.4 in of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 5.3 in. That's 11.1 in less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 17km/hFebWind Speed: 17km/hMarWind Speed: 15km/hAprWind Speed: 12km/hMayWind Speed: 8km/hJunWind Speed: 8km/hJulWind Speed: 12km/hAugWind Speed: 13km/hSepWind Speed: 11km/hOctWind Speed: 10km/hNovWind Speed: 13km/hDecWind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 11mphFebWind Speed: 10mphMarWind Speed: 9mphAprWind Speed: 7mphMayWind Speed: 5mphJunWind Speed: 5mphJulWind Speed: 7mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 7mphOctWind Speed: 6mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 9mph
Wind Speed

Bacolod is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 9km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 16km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 11km/h in summer, 12km/h in autumn.Bacolod is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 8mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 11mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 6mph difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 10mph in winter, 7mph in spring, 7mph in summer, 7mph in autumn.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bacolod based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bacolod based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
25 °C76 °F
28 °C83 °F
17 km/h11 mph
333 mm13.1 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
24 °C76 °F
28 °C83 °F
17 km/h10 mph
214 mm8.4 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
25 °C77 °F
30 °C85 °F
15 km/h9 mph
158 mm6.2 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
26 °C78 °F
31 °C87 °F
12 km/h7 mph
135 mm5.3 in
0 cm0 in
May
26 °C79 °F
31 °C88 °F
8 km/h5 mph
286 mm11.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
25 °C78 °F
30 °C86 °F
8 km/h5 mph
393 mm15.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
25 °C77 °F
29 °C85 °F
12 km/h7 mph
411 mm16.2 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
25 °C77 °F
29 °C85 °F
13 km/h8 mph
331 mm13 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
25 °C77 °F
29 °C85 °F
11 km/h7 mph
387 mm15.2 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
25 °C77 °F
29 °C85 °F
10 km/h6 mph
416 mm16.4 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
25 °C77 °F
29 °C85 °F
13 km/h8 mph
324 mm12.7 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
25 °C77 °F
29 °C84 °F
15 km/h9 mph
349 mm13.7 in
0 cm0 in