PinyaTalk About Weather in Tagalog - Panahon
Learn Tagalog expressions for sunny, rainy, hot, cold and other weather conditions.
Talking About Weather
Weather is a great conversation starter!
Learn Tagalog words for Philippine weather.
Basic Weather Vocabulary
| English | Tagalog | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Weather | panahon | pa-na-hon |
| Sunny | maaraw | ma-a-raw |
| Cloudy | maulap | ma-oo-lap |
| Rain | ulan | oo-lan |
| Wind | hangin | ha-ngin |
| Thunder | kulog | koo-log |
| Lightning | kidlat | kid-lat |
| Rainbow | bahaghari | ba-hag-ha-ri |
Temperature Words
| English | Tagalog |
|---|---|
| Hot | mainit |
| Cool | malamig |
| Cold | maginaw |
| Humid | maalinsangan |
Weather Phrases
| Phrase | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Maaraw ngayon | It's sunny today |
| Umuulan | It's raining |
| Mainit ngayon | It's hot today |
| Malamig ang hangin | The wind is cool |
| May bagyo | There's a typhoon |
Talking About Weather
| Phrase | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Kamusta ang panahon? | How's the weather? |
| Maganda ang panahon | The weather is nice |
| Masama ang panahon | The weather is bad |
| Uulan ba mamaya? | Will it rain later? |
| Magdala ka ng payong | Bring an umbrella |
Philippine Weather Facts
Tropical Climate
The Philippines has warm weather year-round.
Average temperature is 25-35°C (77-95°F).
Typhoons (Bagyo)
June to November is typhoon season.
Major typhoons can cancel school and work.
Sudden Showers
During rainy season, sudden afternoon rain is common.
A folding umbrella is essential!
Example Conversation
Weather talk:
A: Ang init ngayon, ano? (It's hot today, right?)
B: Oo nga, maalinsangan. (Yeah, it's humid.)
A: Sana umulan mamaya. (Hope it rains later.)
During typhoon season:
A: May bagyo daw bukas. (They say there's a typhoon tomorrow.)
B: Talaga? Magdala ka ng payong. (Really? Bring an umbrella.)
A: Sana walang pasok! (Hope work is cancelled!)
Practice weather expressions with the Pinya app!