Climate guide for Vigan, Philippines

Vigan in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Philippines

Best time to visit Vigan in January Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Vigan in January

Average temperature 24°C, 57 mm of rain, about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

January score

7.9/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Vigan
Avg temp
24°C
Rainfall
57 mm
Humidity
73%
Days with 6h+ sun
20
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

January in Vigan scores 7.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 24°C, 57 mm of rain, and roughly 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Vigan's cobbled colonial street is the best-preserved Spanish town in Asia.

January in Vigan: strong conditions, 3rd of 12

January averages 24°C (75°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.

Rainfall runs 57 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.1 hours of daylight.

It scores 7.9/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 8.6/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.

Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Vigan in January?
In January, Vigan averages 24°C, 57 mm of rain, and about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.9/10.
Is January a good time to visit Vigan?
January earns a 7.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Vigan in January?
Expect about 57 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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