Cebu weather in January
Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average
Cebu January weather at a glance
In January, Cebu averages 26.5°C, with typical highs of 29.7°C and lows of 24.2°C. The historical average is 19 wet days and 82% humidity.
Cebu January temperature & humidity
Cebu January rain & wet days
Pack a light rain jacket, waterproof pouch and quick-dry shoes. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.
What to wear in Cebu in January
Choose breathable summer clothes and pack sun protection. Rain is frequent at roughly 19 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes. High humidity makes quick-dry clothing and a spare top especially useful.
- DaytimeBreathable short sleeves, hat and sunscreen · average high 29.7°C
- Morning & eveningLight layer for air-conditioned rooms · average low 24.2°C
- FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
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Cebu January sunrise & sunset times
2026 January · Local time (Asia/Manila)
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | 06:02 | 17:34 | 11h 32m |
| 2026-01-15 | 06:06 | 17:41 | 11h 35m |
| 2026-01-31 | 06:07 | 17:48 | 11h 41m |
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Cebu rainy season & dry season
Is January wet or dry?
PAGASA describes June–November as the country’s rainy season and December–May as its dry season. Regional climate types differ, so also compare local wet days for islands such as Cebu and Bohol. The 2024–2025 average for January is 19 wet days.
2024–2025 wet-day averages, not long-term season boundaries. Wet days do not mean all-day rain.
Packing for rainy and dry periods
For rainy periods, bring a light rain jacket, a waterproof pouch and quick-dry clothes. In drier months, pack sunscreen and a hat, plus a compact umbrella for showers. For beach trips, check the boat operator’s weather and cancellation notices.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cebu weather like in January?
In January, Cebu averages 26.5°C, with typical highs of 29.7°C and lows of 24.2°C. The historical average is 19 wet days and 82% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.
Does it rain a lot in Cebu in January?
There are about 19 wet days in January. Pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.
What should I wear in Cebu in January?
Choose breathable summer clothes and pack sun protection. Rain is frequent at roughly 19 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes. High humidity makes quick-dry clothing and a spare top especially useful.
What are the best months to visit Cebu?
No months meet the A or B threshold in our temperature-and-precipitation score. Compare the monthly values with your planned activities.
Where can I check Cebu weather in January in real time?
Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.
Is January rainy or dry season in Cebu?
PAGASA describes June–November as the country’s rainy season and December–May as its dry season. Regional climate types differ, so also compare local wet days for islands such as Cebu and Bohol. The 2024–2025 average for January is 19 wet days.
Which months have fewer rainy days in Cebu?
In our 2024–2025 data, April, February, March have the fewest wet days. These are recent observations, not long-term climate normals. Compare temperatures and your planned activities as well.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Cebu in January?
On 2026-01-15, calculated sunrise is 06:06 and sunset is 17:41 in local time (Asia/Manila). Times vary by date and terrain.
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