The average yearly temperature is around . In considering temperature, location in terms of latitude and longitude is not a significant factor, and temperatures at sea level tend to be in the same range. Altitude usually has more of an impact. The average annual temperature of Baguio at an elevation of  above sea level is , making it a popular destination during hot summers. Annual rainfall measures as much as  in the mountainous east coast section but less than  in some of the sheltered valleys.