Cordillera, Philippines
Baguio
Baguio is a city in Cordillera, Philippines, 1,493 m above sea level. It has a population of about 368,426 (2024). The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Now18°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population368,426
Local time16:11
16.42° N, 120.59° EElevation 1,493 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
Postal code2600October: high / low21° / 16°
Rain this month386mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Baguio at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:53 · 17:3211 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous96% · Moonrise 16:40Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in April
Coolest month13°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
728 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
19 mm of rain
Monuments nearby3+
within 3.1 km
How Baguio has grown
People living in the built-up area (84 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+349%133k in 1975 → 599k in 2025Weather in Baguio
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
18°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 95%
Today24 Oct20°15°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct21°15°9 mm
Mon26 Oct22°14°2.1 mm
Tue27 Oct23°14°5.4 mm
Wed28 Oct22°14°8.8 mm
Thu29 Oct22°15°7.4 mm
Fri30 Oct21°14°2 mm
Sat31 Oct22°15°6.3 mm
Sun1 Nov21°14°4 mm
Mon2 Nov21°15°3.9 mm
When to go to Baguio
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 84 | 81 | 78 | 69 | 55 | 51 | 49 | 45 | 49 | 55 | 61 | 65 |
| High | 20° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 20° |
| Low | 13° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 14° |
| Rain (mm) | 19 | 24 | 49 | 120 | 314 | 512 | 728 | 875 | 541 | 386 | 88 | 33 |
| Wet days | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 18 | 17 |
What's on in Baguio
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Baguio
1.4 km
Laperal White HouseBuilt 1930
1.6 km
Dominican Hill Retreat HouseBuilt 1915
3.1 km
The MansionBuilt 1908Museum1 km
Aguinaldo Museum
Museum4.6 km
BenCab MuseumMore museums: Arko Ni Apo Art Gallery · Baguio Museum · Museo Kordilyera · SLU Museum of Igorot Cultures & Arts
Outdoors around Baguio
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Jss Thermal PoolHot springs & thermal baths
0.5 kmkapukihan 37Camp sites
1 kmSky Ranch BaguioTheme parks
1.3 kmColors of StobosaViewpoints
2 kmThe Original Asin Hotspring ResortHot springs & thermal baths
2.1 kmCamp John Hay Golf CourseGolf courses
2.2 kmNature around Baguio
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Baguio
Earthquakes around Baguio
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950192magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record74within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.7Bongabon 6 km ↗1990 · 103 km
7.4Baler 13 km →1970 · 135 km
7.3Santa Cruz 18 km ←1999 · 116 km
7.0Sallapadan 10 km ↗2022 · 125 km
Tropical storms · Baguio
C4Typhoon Fung-Wong (2025)47 km · 172 km/hC2Typhoon Matmo (2025)69 km · 119 km/hC1Typhoon Co-May (2025)61 km · 111 km/hC5Typhoon Man-Yi (2024)15 km · 167 km/hC1Typhoon Toraji (2024)84 km · 120 km/hC1Typhoon Trami (2024)82 km · 74 km/hC1Typhoon Saudel (2020)58 km · 74 km/hC3Typhoon Vongfong (2020)37 km · 74 km/hC2Typhoon Kalmaegi (2019)24 km · 65 km/hC5Typhoon Yutu (2018)47 km · 139 km/hTSTropical Storm Pakhar (2017)72 km · 65 km/hC4Typhoon Sarika (2016)78 km · 139 km/hC4Typhoon Koppu (2015)9 km · 139 km/hC4Typhoon Utor (2013)30 km · 176 km/hC4Typhoon Nalgae (2011)58 km · 185 km/hC4Typhoon Nesat (2011)47 km · 167 km/hC1Typhoon Nock-Ten (2011)99 km · 102 km/hC5Typhoon Megi (2010)43 km · 167 km/hC2Typhoon Chan-Hom (2009)42 km · 139 km/hC1Typhoon Halong (2008)44 km · 139 km/hC1Typhoon Peipah (2007)97 km · 120 km/hC4Typhoon Chebi (2006)51 km · 148 km/hC5Typhoon Cimaron (2006)78 km · 213 km/hTSTropical Storm Tembin (2005)26 km · 65 km/hC2Typhoon Krovanh (2003)99 km · 130 km/hTSTropical Storm Linfa (2003)50 km · 83 km/hC4Typhoon Babs (1998)47 km · 157 km/hC2Typhoon Vicki (1998)26 km · 148 km/hTSTropical Storm Nina (1995)91 km · 65 km/hC4Typhoon Ira (1993)50 km · 157 km/hC1Typhoon Flo (1993)31 km · 111 km/hC1Typhoon Eli (1992)26 km · 120 km/hC3Typhoon Yunya (1991)42 km · 74 km/hC2Typhoon Hunt (1989)32 km · 102 km/hC5Typhoon Elsie (1989)88 km · 148 km/hTSTropical Storm Faye (1989)82 km · 74 km/hC4Typhoon Ruby (1988)71 km · 167 km/hC1Typhoon Pat (1988)14 km · 130 km/hC2Typhoon Cary (1987)80 km · 111 km/hC2Typhoon Faye (1982)92 km · 120 km/h
Universities and research institutes
Easter CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1906
Saint Louis UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1911
University of the Philippines BaguioUniversity or college · founded 1921
Philippine Military AcademyUniversity or college · founded 1936
Baguio Central UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1945
University of the CordillerasUniversity or college · founded 1946
University of BaguioUniversity or college · founded 1948
Philippine Baptist Theological SeminaryUniversity or college · founded 1952
Asia Pacific Theological SeminaryUniversity or college · founded 1964
Pines City CollegesUniversity or college
STI College BaguioUniversity or college
Towns and villages around Baguio
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Camp John Hay3.3 kmPico3.5 kmCamp Seven3.6 kmLucban3.8 kmLa Trinidad4.3 kmIrisan4.4 kmTopside4.4 kmYapdue4.6 kmBayagan5 kmLoakan5.2 kmTuding5.3 kmTakian5.4 kmZig Zag Gate5.6 kmAropong5.6 kmGumatdang5.6 kmLamtang5.7 kmAlapang5.7 kmCamp Holmes5.7 kmPhilippine5.9 kmBua5.9 kmDucaur6 kmBatuang6.1 kmTacdian6.2 kmWangal6.3 kmTyan6.4 kmDilad6.8 kmAntamok6.8 kmTadiangan6.8 kmSablan6.8 kmYagyagan6.9 kmEas7.2 kmU-Gab7.5 kmAlno7.6 kmAmsalsal7.7 kmCamp Six7.8 kmKabuyao7.8 kmPaoad7.8 kmAcops Place7.8 kmAnneng8 kmBanangan8.4 kmLoakan8.8 kmBayabas9 kmCaponga9.1 kmDaclan9.1 kmBalinguay9.3 kmCorral9.4 kmAsin9.4 kmBasil9.5 kmBirac9.5 kmBalatoc9.6 kmOring9.7 kmBineng9.7 kmAmsalsal9.8 kmGueweng10 kmPicao10 kmBangho10 kmTili10 kmItogon11 kmCalot11 kmTwin Rivers11 kmBunicaucau11 kmLucbuban11 kmTabuyo11 kmTalaib11 kmSangilo11 kmBanenbeng11 kmBaugan11 kmAcupan11 kmDamulpot11 kmBahyan11 kmPappa11 kmChicao12 kmSayatan12 kmSayangan12 kmTuela12 kmMambolo12 kmMonglo12 kmAropong Camp Four12 kmAmpucao12 kmLutaan12 km
Baguio from above
Around Baguio20 places to see, do and reach nearby
Santo Tomas ReservoirNature7.3 kmTapuacan RiverNature16 kmBalili RiverNature17 kmColorado FallsNature18 kmAmbuklao ReservoirNature18 kmBridal Veil fallsNature19 kmMount PulagMountain36 kmMount Santo TomasMountain9.7 kmMount CabuyaoMountain8.7 kmLaperal White HouseMonument1.4 kmDominican Hill Retreat HouseMonument1.6 kmThe MansionMonument3.1 kmAguinaldo MuseumMuseum0.9 kmBenCab MuseumMuseum4.6 kmLa TrinidadPlace4.3 kmRosarioPlace24 kmNaguilianPlace25 kmTubaPlace12 kmAtokPlace22 kmTublayPlace14 km
Postal code
2600
Getting to Baguio
Cauayan AirportCYZ
136 kmClark International Airport / Clark Air BaseCRK
137 kmTuguegarao AirportTUG
183 kmPlaces near Baguio
Places with a climate like Baguio
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Baguio?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Baguio.
What is the hottest month in Baguio?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Baguio?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Baguio?
July is the wettest month with about 728 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
What is the postal code of Baguio?
The postal code of Baguio is 2600.