Colder days expected

Time to bring out those shawls and sweaters.
Weather forecasters expect colder weather thanks to the northeast monsoon.

Gener Quitlong of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the transition period has started and the weather will get colder by October when the northwest monsoon will bring winds from icy Siberia.

Science Undersecretary Graciano Yumul Jr. said rains will not be frequent next month.

Filipinos look forward to a nippy weather once the Ber months set in, with some starting their Christmas countdown in September.


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