Laoag Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Laoag, Ilocos Region, Philippines, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 30°C (86°F), peaking in May at 32°C (90°F) and dipping in January to 29°C (84°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2265 mm (89 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (January to April) and wet (May to September) seasons. August is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in March, when the city sees around 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Laoag
With minimal seasonal shifts, Laoag experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in May to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in May to 23°C (73°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Laoag
Laoag has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2265 mm (89 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in Laoag bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 524 mm (21 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, March, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 14 mm (0.6 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Laoag Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Laoag
Laoag enjoys sunny spells year-round. March sees up to 9.9 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. August, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.5 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Laoag
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 25°C (77°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in June.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Laoag by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Laoag.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 87%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Laoag
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) to 4 m/s (8 knots). It is lower in February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October and higher in January, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Laoag 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Laoag
With its warm weather, Laoag experiences temperatures from 29°C (84°F) to 32°C (90°F) throughout the year. January, February, March, April, November and December offers the driest weather, which makes it a good time to visit.It's smart to plan your activities during the cooler morning hours or take advantage of the refreshing evenings.
Note that May, June, July, August and September make up the rainy season, with heavier precipitation expected. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
