January · Philippines
Best time to visit Underground River in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Underground River in January
Average temperature 27°C, 87 mm of rain, about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
5.5/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 87 mm
- Humidity
- 82%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 19
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Underground River scores 5.5/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 27°C, 87 mm of rain, and roughly 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
The Underground River on Palawan runs through a limestone cave to the sea, a UNESCO site near Puerto Princesa.
January in Underground River — middling scores, decent value
Days in January average 27°C (81°F) and humidity near 82% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
Budget for roughly 87 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.5 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 5.5/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 6.8/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Underground River in January?
- In January, Underground River averages 27°C, 87 mm of rain, and about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.5/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Underground River?
- January earns a 5.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Underground River in January?
- Expect about 87 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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