Amihan brings coldest temp so far this season
The Northeast Monsoon (Amihan) season has brought the coldest temperature in La Trinidad, Benguet at 9.9°C on Thursday morning.
Meteorologist Nathaniel Cruz from GMA TV predicts colder temperatures could occur by March as Amihan lasts until then.
Colder weather may cause frost that can affect crops for farmers in Cordillera areas.
PAGASA forecaster Ariel Rojas stated the cold will continue through February, with peak coldness expected in January and February.
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said the cold weather is unlikely to significantly impact COVID-19 transmission.
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