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Matalam Weather in January

Matalam in January

The short of it: Matalam in January averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 129 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 129 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & August

Thirty years of records give Matalam an average January high of 32°, a low of 23° and some 129 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Matalam: highs scarcely reach 32°, nights fall to 23°. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Matalam runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Kabacan, 8 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

January in Matalam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 20 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 45 min
Average wind
2 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KabacanSoccsksargen8 km WNW32°24°128 mm
BialongSoccsksargen12 km S32°23°110 mm
CarmenSoccsksargen18 km NW32°23°142 mm
President RoxasSoccsksargen19 km ENE31°23°134 mm
KidapawanSoccsksargen23 km ESE31°22°136 mm
TalitayAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao23 km WSW32°24°122 mm
PikitSoccsksargen25 km W32°24°129 mm
MakilalaSoccsksargen26 km SE30°22°133 mm

The Almanac · Matalam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Matalam: highs scarcely reach 32°, nights fall to 23°. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Matalam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°23°129 mm2 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
February33°23°111 mm3 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
March34°23°124 mm3 km/h12 h 4 min✦
April35°24°140 mm3 km/h12 h 16 min✦
May34°24°242 mm3 km/h12 h 26 min✦
June33°24°224 mm3 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
July33°24°205 mm3 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
August33°24°226 mm3 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
September33°24°173 mm3 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October33°23°215 mm2 km/h11 h 57 min✦
November33°24°182 mm2 km/h11 h 47 min✦
December33°23°149 mm2 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Matalam in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Matalam in January?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 129 mm (5.1 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Matalam: highs scarcely reach 32°, nights fall to 23°. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Matalam?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Matalam in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 11 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 43 min in December to 12 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Matalam in January?

Hardly — January nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Matalam in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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