Mimaropa · PhilippinesSummit weather, forecast and climate
Mount Halcon
2,582 mUltra-prominent peak
Elevation2,582 mabove sea level
Prominence2,586 mindependent height
Isolation–to a higher summit
Summit, Jul18°average high
13.25° N, 120.98° EElevation 2,582 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit2,582 m
- Mid-mountain1,310 m
- Valley · Aurora41 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Mount Halcon in brief
Mount Halcon rises to 2,582 m, Mimaropa, Philippines. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 2,586 m, which makes it an ultra-prominent peak.
At the summit, April is the mildest month with average highs of 19°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.
The nearest town is Aurora, 15 km to the E at 41 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 2,582 m · 8,471 ft
- Prominence
- 2,586 m
- Region
- Mimaropa
- Country
- Philippines
- Coordinates
- 13.2500, 120.9833
- Nearest airport
- San Jose Airport (SJI) · 99 km
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Mount Halcon by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 17° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 17° |
| Average low | 12° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 12° |
| Precipitation | 87 mm | 55 mm | 68 mm | 120 mm | 286 mm | 446 mm | 473 mm | 407 mm | 409 mm | 418 mm | 266 mm | 175 mm |
| Cloud cover | 41% | 35% | 31% | 32% | 57% | 72% | 78% | 81% | 78% | 67% | 54% | 47% |
| Daylight | 11h 25 | 11h 42 | 12h 02 | 12h 25 | 12h 44 | 12h 54 | 12h 50 | 12h 34 | 12h 13 | 11h 51 | 11h 31 | 11h 21 |
| Month score | 66 | 80 | 81 | 66 | 56 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 47 | 52 | 57 | 55 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 4,750 m | 4,800 m | 4,900 m | 5,050 m | 5,100 m | 5,050 m | 5,000 m | 5,000 m | 5,000 m | 5,000 m | 4,950 m | 4,850 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Mount Halcon in 3D
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Aurora
Mimaropa · 15 km E
29°Oct high
30wet days
39score
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Communal
Central Luzon · 17 km E
29°Oct high
30wet days
39score
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Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
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Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
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