Butuan weather in January (Mindanao, Philippines)
Curious about the January weather in Butuan? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In January, Butuan generally has
high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C.
However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 23°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Butuan in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 283 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 20 days of rain.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Butuan. March, April, May, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, June, July, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Butuan climate page with graphs.
Butuan, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
283 mm
Rainy days
20 days
Where to go in Philippines in January
Find out more about the weather in Philippines in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Butuan in January?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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