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Province of Negros Oriental
Province of Negros Oriental
Central Visayas, Philippines

Alum

Alum is a locality in Central Visayas, Philippines, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Apr
Population–
Local time19:12
10.14° N, 123.25° EElevation 30 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
The year in Alumweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec37October
October: high / low29° / 24°
Rain this month234mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Feb · Apr

Best: Jan–Feb · Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Alum at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Apr

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in May

Coolest month23°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

234 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

72 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

June

Monuments nearby4+

within 100 km

Weather in Alum

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
25°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct29°24°2.5 mm
Mon26 Oct30°24°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct30°24°
Wed28 Oct29°24°4.7 mm
Thu29 Oct30°24°3.2 mm
Fri30 Oct29°23°17.5 mm
Sat31 Oct28°23°8.1 mm
Sun1 Nov30°23°1.4 mm
Mon2 Nov29°23°3 mm
Tue3 Nov30°24°0.6 mm

When to go to Alum

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score494846493331343434374246
High28°29°30°31°31°30°30°30°30°29°29°28°
Low23°23°24°25°25°25°24°24°24°24°24°24°
Rain (mm)112837276143195210198198234200152
Wet days232016112026252424292526
Sea27°27°28°29°30°30°29°29°29°29°29°28°

What's on in Alum

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Alum

All monuments

Nature around Alum

Nature in Philippines

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Alum

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Sagbayan 5 km ↘2013 · 99 km
6.9Bogo 16 km ↗2025 · 147 km
6.8Nueva Valencia 5 km ↙1950 · 92 km
6.7Jimalalud 2 km ↑2012 · 17 km

Towns and villages around Alum

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Alum

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Alum?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Alum.
What is the hottest month in Alum?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Alum?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Alum?
October is the wettest month with about 234 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Alum?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.