Climate of Negros Occidental, Philippines
Area-weighted average across Negros Occidental. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Negros Occidental, a subdivision of Philippines, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 25.2°C / 77.4°F in January to 27.8°C / 82°F in May, with rainfall from 59 mm / 2.3 in to 337 mm / 13.3 in depending on the season (2381 mm / 93.7 in total across the year).
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.2°C77.4°F | 106 mm4.2″ | Tropical |
| February | 25.4°C77.7°F | 59 mm2.3″ | — |
| March | 26.4°C79.5°F | 64 mm2.5″ | — |
| April | 27.4°C81.3°F | 77 mm3″ | — |
| May | 27.8°C82°F | 179 mm7″ | Tropical |
| June | 27°C80.6°F | 277 mm10.9″ | Tropical |
| July | 26.6°C79.9°F | 337 mm13.3″ | Tropical |
| August | 26.6°C79.9°F | 298 mm11.7″ | Tropical |
| September | 26.5°C79.7°F | 289 mm11.4″ | Tropical |
| October | 26.4°C79.5°F | 303 mm11.9″ | Tropical |
| November | 26.2°C79.2°F | 235 mm9.3″ | Tropical |
| December | 25.7°C78.3°F | 157 mm6.2″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Negros Occidental?
Negros Occidental, Philippines does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is May at 27.8°C / 82°F, and the driest is February at 59 mm / 2.3 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Negros Occidental?
Negros Occidental, Philippines has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 25.2°C / 77.4°F in January to 27.8°C / 82°F in May. Annual rainfall averages about 2381 mm / 93.7 in, with the wettest month being July (337 mm / 13.3 in) and the driest February (59 mm / 2.3 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Negros Occidental?
The hottest month in Negros Occidental is May, with an area-wide average temperature of 27.8°C / 82°F.
What is the coldest month in Negros Occidental?
The coldest month in Negros Occidental is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 25.2°C / 77.4°F.
When does it rain most in Negros Occidental?
The wettest month in Negros Occidental is July, averaging about 337 mm / 13.3 in of rainfall. The driest is February with about 59 mm / 2.3 in.