Annual Average Maximum Temperature Reached 31.3 degrees Celsius in 2023 | Philippine Statistics Authority

Release Date

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Reference Number

2024-SSO-094

The Compendium of Philippine Environment Statistics is a compilation of environment and related socioeconomic statistics collected from various government agencies. Component 1 Environmental Conditions and Quality is one of its components. This component compiles statistics on the physical, biological, and chemical characteristics of the environment and their changes over time.

According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the country experienced an annual average minimum temperature of 24.2 degrees Celsius and an annual average maximum temperature of 31.3 degrees Celsius in 2023. The highest monthly average maximum temperature was recorded in May at 32.8 degrees Celsius. Notably, the monitoring station in Tuguegarao, Cagayan recorded the warmest temperature in the same month at 36.2 degrees Celsius. (Figure 1 and Table 1.1)

Figure 1. Annual Average Temperature in degrees Celsius, 2023

In 2023, the average annual rainfall was 2.77 thousand millimeters. Moreover, the highest average monthly rainfall was recorded in January at 410.2 millimeters. (Table 1.2)

The country recorded its highest average atmospheric pressure in 2023 in March at 1002.40 hectopascal, while the lowest was in July at 998.37 hectopascal. In 2023, the highest average windspeed was recorded in February at 2.89 meters per second, while the lowest average windspeed was recorded in September at 1.98 meters per second. (Tables 1.5 and 1.6)

DIVINA GRACIA L. DEL PRADO, PhD
Assistant Secretary
Deputy National Statistician
Sectoral Statistics Office

Attachment	Size
Press Release	603.92 KB
Technical Notes	436.38 KB
Infographics	4.14 MB
Table 1.1 Temperature by Monitoring Station, 2014-2023.xlsx	441.8 KB
Table 1.2 Amount of Rainfall by Monitoring Station, 2014-2023.xlsx	406.77 KB
Table 1.3 Climatological Normals of Precipitation by Month and Monitoring Station, 1991-2020.xlsx	87.41 KB
Table 1.4 Relative Humidity by Monitoring Station, 2014-2023.xlsx	399.02 KB
Table 1.5 Pressure by Monitoring Station, 2014-2023.xlsx	447.98 KB
Table 1.6 Wind Speed by Monitoring Station, 2014-2023.xlsx	380.25 KB
Table 1.7 Area of Lakes in the Philippines by Region, as of 2023.xlsx	14.66 KB
Table 1.8 Length of Rivers and Streams and Surface Area of Artificial Reservoirs by Major River Basins.xlsx	80.29 KB
Table 1.9 List of Main Watersheds in the Philippines by Region, as of 2021.xlsx	21.74 KB
Table 1.10 Approximate Area of Philippine Waters, as of 2023.xlsx	14.66 KB
Table 1.11 Annual Sea Level by Monitoring Station, 2014-2023.xlsx	15.52 KB
Table 1.12 Land Cover of the Philippines by Region and Province, 2010, 2015, 2020.xlsx	153.84 KB
Table 1.13 Coastal Resource Statistics by Major Island Groups, by Region, by Province, as of 2023.xlsx	40.33 KB
Table 1.14 Soil Area by Agro-ecological Zone, Soil Types, and Taxonomy, as of 2022.xlsx	57.74 KB
Table 1.15 Area of Ecosystems in Protected Areas by Land Cover, as of 2022.xlsx	41.84 KB
Table 1.16 Known Flora and Fauna, 2017-2023.xlsx	138.34 KB
Table 1.17 Number of Endemic Known Flora and Fauna Species by Taxonomic Group, 2014-2023.xlsx	87.53 KB
Table 1.18 Number of Invasive Alien Flora and Fauna Species by Taxonomic Group, as of 2023.xlsx	72.1 KB
Table 1.19 Population of Selected Threatened Species, 2014-2023.xlsx	9.89 KB
Table 1.20 List and Status of Protected Areas by Region, as of 2022.xlsx	61.21 KB
Table 1.21 Number of Threatened Wildlife Species by Taxonomic Group, 2016-2023.xlsx	14.17 KB
Table 1.22 Forest Cover of the Philippines by Forest Type, by Region and Province 2010, 2015, and 2020.xlsx	66.87 KB
Table 1.23 Forest Fire Incidence by Region, 2010 to 2022.xlsx	15.8 KB
Table 1.24 Concentration Levels of PM10 by Region and Monitoring Station, 2014-2023.xlsx	26.86 KB
Table 1.25 Concentration Levels of PM2.5 by Region and Monitoring Station, 2015-2023.xlsx	16.39 KB
Table 1.26 Concentration Levels of O3 by Monitoring Station, 2014-2022.xlsx	35.19 KB
Table 1.27 Concentration Levels of CO by Monitoring Station, 2014-2022.xlsx	42.55 KB
Table 1.28 Concentration Levels of SO2 by Monitoring Station, 2014-2023.xlsx	17.38 KB
Table 1.29 Concentration Levels of NO2 by Monitoring Station, 2014-2023.xlsx	14.8 KB
Table 1.30 Distribution of Pollutants by Type of Emission Sources in NCR, 2015, 2018, and 2021.xlsx	9.89 KB
Table 1.31 Annual Geometric Mean of Roadside TSP by Region and Monitoring Station, 2014-2023.xlsx	24.83 KB
Table 1.32 Concentration Level of Nitrate in Laguna de Bay and its Major Tributaries, 2014-2023.xlsx	48.19 KB
Table 1.33 Concentration Level of Phosphate in Laguna de Bay and its Major Tributaries, 2014-2023.xlsx	48.28 KB
Table 1.34.1 Concentration Level of BOD in Selected Freshwater Bodies by Region, 2014-2023.xlsx	51.54 KB
Table 1.34.2 Concentration Level of BOD in Laguna de Bay and its Major Tributaries, 2014-2023.xlsx	46.42 KB
Table 1.35 Concentration Level of COD in Laguna de Bay and its Major Tributaries, 2014-2022.xlsx	41.97 KB
Table 1.36 Annual Average of Total Coliform in Laguna de Bay and its Major Tributaries, 2014-2023.xlsx	49.91 KB
Table 1.37.1 Concentration Level of Lead in Laguna de Bay and its Major Tributaries, 2014-2023.xlsx	46.03 KB
Table 1.37.2 Concentration Level of Cadmium in Laguna de Bay and its Major Tributaries, 2014-2023.xlsx	45.82 KB
Table 1.38 Levels of pH in Laguna de Bay and its Major Tributaries, 2014-2023.xlsx	46.93 KB
Table 1.39 Temperature of Laguna de Bay and its Major Tributaries, 2014-2023.xlsx	47.09 KB
Table 1.40.1 Concentration Level of DO in Selected Freshwater Bodies by Region, 2014-2023.xlsx	49.87 KB
Table 1.40.2 Concentration Level of DO in Laguna de Bay and its Major Tributaries, 2014-2023.xlsx	47.76 KB
Table 1.41 Annual Geometric Mean of Total Coliform in Selected Marine Waterbodies by Region, 2014-2023.xlsx	47.72 KB

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