Climate of Bacolod, Philippines
Area-weighted average across Bacolod. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Bacolod, a subdivision of Philippines, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 26°C / 78.8°F in January to 28.7°C / 83.7°F in May, with rainfall from 68 mm / 2.7 in to 332 mm / 13.1 in depending on the season (2410 mm / 94.9 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C78.8°F | 115 mm4.5″ | Tropical |
| February | 26.4°C79.5°F | 69 mm2.7″ | — |
| March | 27.3°C81.1°F | 68 mm2.7″ | — |
| April | 28.4°C83.1°F | 78 mm3.1″ | — |
| May | 28.7°C83.7°F | 181 mm7.1″ | Tropical |
| June | 27.8°C82°F | 255 mm10″ | Tropical |
| July | 27.3°C81.1°F | 332 mm13.1″ | Tropical |
| August | 27.4°C81.3°F | 292 mm11.5″ | Tropical |
| September | 27.4°C81.3°F | 270 mm10.6″ | Tropical |
| October | 27.4°C81.3°F | 304 mm12″ | Tropical |
| November | 27.1°C80.8°F | 267 mm10.5″ | Tropical |
| December | 26.6°C79.9°F | 179 mm7″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Bacolod?
Bacolod, Philippines does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is May at 28.7°C / 83.7°F, and the driest is March at 68 mm / 2.7 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Bacolod?
Bacolod, Philippines has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 26°C / 78.8°F in January to 28.7°C / 83.7°F in May. Annual rainfall averages about 2410 mm / 94.9 in, with the wettest month being July (332 mm / 13.1 in) and the driest March (68 mm / 2.7 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Bacolod?
The hottest month in Bacolod is May, with an area-wide average temperature of 28.7°C / 83.7°F.
What is the coldest month in Bacolod?
The coldest month in Bacolod is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 26°C / 78.8°F.
When does it rain most in Bacolod?
The wettest month in Bacolod is July, averaging about 332 mm / 13.1 in of rainfall. The driest is March with about 68 mm / 2.7 in.