Philippines
About 106.7M people live in the Philippines, on 300,000 km² in 17 regions; the capital is Manila. The highest summit is Mount Apo (2,954 m).
Mean of its 13 most visited places. Best: Jan–Feb · Dec.
Philippines at a glance
Places of Earth follows 43,171 places here month by month, with 175 mountains and 225 monuments; across the most visited of them, the best months are January, February and December.
Philippines's population
Every five years from 1950; from 2030 the projection.
+520%18.8M in 1950 → 116.8M in 2025 → 134.4M in 2050Philippines · In numbers
The latest year each series has; the line is the whole series since 1960.
When to go to Philippines
The places with the best weather in each month, scored from their climate.
For the beach in August
Places and regions of Philippines
The most visited places with their score this month, then every region with everything we follow there.
36OctoberButuan
45OctoberVigan
38OctoberManila
39OctoberQuezon City
38OctoberCaloocan
39OctoberPasig City
39OctoberTaguig
39OctoberCebu City
17 regions
Philippines from above
Every place scored for the month you pick: comfortable temperatures, dry days and clear skies.
Nature in the Philippines
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
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Outdoors in the Philippines
Hiking routes, ski areas and everything to do outdoors, counted.
Culture in the Philippines
225 monuments and 88 museums; the best known first.
The festival year
What's on in the Philippines
The ground and the sky in the Philippines
Earthquakes since 1950 and in the last month; eclipses, meteors and the moon as seen from the capital.
Getting to Philippines
15 large airports, 81 railway stations, 559 ferry ports; the ones closest to the most visited places.
Practical information
Plugs, money, phone numbers and the side of the road: the things to know before you land.