Longer nights in the Philippines

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Longer nights are expected in the Philippines as yesterday marked the beginning of the autumnal and vernal equinoxes in the northern and southern hemispheres, respectively, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).

Days and nights will be approximately 12 hours long, with the sun rising at 5:45 a.m. and setting at 5:53 p.m. PAGASA said that the country is moving toward the winter solstice, which starts around the third week of December, The northeast monsoon starts in early November and lasts until February.

It is also expected a colder weather, it is because the country is already transitioning from southwest monsoon to northeast monsoon.

The report added that the southwest monsoon does not reach Metro Manila. At present, it only affects Northern Luzon like the Ilocos Region and Cagayan Valley. It is located offshore and it does not reach many areas in the country.

In addition, it was sighted that there will be four to seven typhoons expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) until yearend amid the threat of La Niña, PAGASA said.

Report source from: PHILSTAR
 
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