Cebu City weather in January (Visayas, Philippines)
Looking to travel to Cebu City in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Cebu City 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 25°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.
Cebu City in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 168 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Cebu City. January and April typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cebu City climate page with graphs.
Cebu City, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
168 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
7 km/h *
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 Cebu City 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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