Ilocos, Philippines
Balacad
Balacad is a locality in Ilocos, Philippines, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now29°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population–
Local time12:57
18.16° N, 120.55° EElevation 20 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 25°
Rain this month151mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeFeb–Apr
Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Balacad at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:54 · 17:3111 h 36 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 16:00Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitFeb–Apr
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in April
Coolest month22°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
611 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
10 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
June
Monuments nearby5+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Balacad
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 20 km/h · humidity 70%
Today24 Oct30°26°4.6 mm
Sun25 Oct28°25°2.1 mm
Mon26 Oct29°25°
Tue27 Oct31°25°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct31°26°
Thu29 Oct31°26°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct30°27°
Sat31 Oct31°27°1 mm
Sun1 Nov29°27°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov30°26°0.5 mm
When to go to Balacad
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 | 58 | 60 | 65 | 64 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 39 | 44 | 51 | 57 |
| High | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 27° |
| Low | 22° | 22° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 18 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 221 | 344 | 500 | 611 | 427 | 151 | 64 | 21 |
| Wet days | 19 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Balacad
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Balacad
Nature around Balacad
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Balacad
Earthquakes around Balacad
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950263magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record41within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Sallapadan 10 km ↗2022 · 76 km
6.5Sinait 12 km ←1957 · 39 km
6.5Carasi 4 km ↑1983 · 33 km
6.5Pagudpud 22 km ↑1981 · 73 km
Towns and villages around Balacad
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Caataban0.7 kmBong1.2 kmSamac1.5 kmNasbacalan1.5 kmAsuncion1.5 kmVira1.8 kmSanta Tomas1.8 kmSanta Rosa2.1 kmSanta Maria2.1 kmCalayab2.1 kmMangato2.3 kmMangñgato2.5 kmSanta Asuncion2.5 kmSan Marcos2.6 kmSuba2.6 kmDarayday2.6 kmAtimon3 kmCabungaan3.1 kmAraniw3.1 kmTacnir3.2 kmSan Lorenzo3.2 kmBalatong3.3 kmBengcag3.4 kmPauong3.4 kmCapalngan3.4 kmBengcag3.4 kmTamorong3.7 kmTasod3.8 kmNanguyudan3.8 kmCavit3.9 kmButtong4.1 kmZamboanga4.1 kmGabu Sur4.3 kmBalangui4.4 kmNangalisan4.5 kmSan Guillermo4.6 kmGabu Norte4.6 kmRaraboran4.6 kmBaay4.7 kmTangid4.7 kmSan Agustin4.8 kmSan Nicolas4.8 kmCatuguing4.9 kmDaurao5 kmBalhalayang5.1 kmDanao5.1 kmSagneb5.2 kmLusong5.2 kmSan Pablo5.3 kmSungaden5.3 kmLa Paz Oeste5.4 kmNagbacalan5.4 kmPasil5.5 kmNgayao5.5 kmLa Paz5.5 kmAnangul5.5 kmEscurdido5.5 kmMalingeb5.7 kmBungon5.8 kmLusong5.8 kmLubbot5.9 kmMamulaan6 kmMaglabacan6.2 kmTalingaan6.3 kmBugnay6.4 kmLubot6.4 kmLaoag6.5 kmBalaygat6.5 kmSanta Maria6.6 kmTaguipuro6.7 kmBarabay6.7 kmSuyo6.7 kmBaliga6.7 kmSan Antonio6.8 kmMariit6.8 kmSanta Cecilia6.8 kmLibas6.9 kmBarabar6.9 kmSilbung7 kmBolo7.1 km
Places near Balacad
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Balacad?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Balacad.
What is the hottest month in Balacad?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Balacad?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Balacad?
August is the wettest month with about 611 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Balacad?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.