Climate
Clark Air Base experienced two distinct seasons: a dry season from November through April, with a wet season from May through October. From 1953 to 1991, the mean daily low was 73.6°F and the mean daily high was 88.1°F, with April being warmest and January coolest. The average annual rainfall was 78.39 inches.
| Climate data for Clark Air Base, Angeles City, Republic of the Philippines (1961-90) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 30 (86) |
31 (88) |
32 (90) |
34 (93) |
33 (92) |
32 (89) |
31 (87) |
30 (86) |
31 (87) |
31 (87) |
31 (87) |
30 (86) |
31.2 (88.2) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 21 (70) |
22 (71) |
22 (72) |
24 (75) |
24 (76) |
24 (76) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
23.2 (74) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 13 (0.51) |
17.3 (0.68) |
27.2 (1.07) |
57.9 (2.28) |
198.6 (7.82) |
298.7 (11.76) |
403.1 (15.87) |
407.4 (16.04) |
316 (12.44) |
185.2 (7.29) |
102.6 (4.04) |
39.1 (1.54) |
2,066 (81.34) |
| Source: National Climatic Data Center. | |||||||||||||
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