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0/06-01-22
Issued: 07 June 2023
OVERVIEW El Niño increases the likelihood of below-
Sea surface temperature anomalies (SSTAs) continue to normal rainfall conditions, which could bring
increase across the central and eastern equatorial Pacific negative impacts (such as dry spells and
Ocean. Consensus of model forecasts suggest El Niño may droughts) in some areas of the country.
However, over the western part of the
emerge in the next couple of months with higher chance of El
country, above-normal rainfall conditions
Niño to persist until the first quarter of 2024. . during the Southwest monsoon season
Assessment in May 2023 (Habagat) may also be expected.
1 TROPICAL
CYCLONE
Super Typhoon (STY)
“Betty” (May 27–June 1)
RAINFALL CONDITION
Generally, near-average to above-average mean surface air temperatures were observed in most parts of the
TEMPERATURE country except in Ambulong, Coron and Romblon where slightly cooler than average air temperatures were
experienced.
1 OR 2 TROPICAL CYCLONE
RAINFALL CONDITION
Some parts of
Luzon, Eastern
Visayas and
The rest of the CARAGA
country
High probabilities
over the rest of the
country
Near to above-average mean surface air temperatures are predicted in most parts of the country,
except for some areas in Southern Luzon that will likely experience slightly below average
TEMPERATURE temperatures.
For further information, please contact the Climatology and Agrometeorology Division (CAD)
at Tel No. (02) 8284-0800 4920 or 9421