Ilocos, Philippines
Balacoc
Balacoc is a locality in Ilocos, Philippines, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now28°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time01:12
16.05° N, 119.84° EElevation 53 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 26°
Rain this month257mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Balacoc at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:55 · 17:3711 h 42 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:26Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in April
Coolest month24°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
697 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
6 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
May
Monuments nearby3+
within 70 km
Weather in Balacoc
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 26 km/h · humidity 78%
Today23 Oct29°26°4.2 mm
Sat24 Oct30°26°3.8 mm
Sun25 Oct29°27°1.6 mm
Mon26 Oct29°26°
Tue27 Oct31°27°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct30°26°1 mm
Thu29 Oct30°27°1 mm
Fri30 Oct30°27°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct30°27°
When to go to Balacoc
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 | 74 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 39 | 43 | 49 | 55 |
| High | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 6 | 9 | 20 | 57 | 278 | 518 | 697 | 792 | 516 | 257 | 68 | 15 |
| Wet days | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 19 | 14 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Balacoc
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Balacoc
Nature around Balacoc
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Balacoc
Earthquakes around Balacoc
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days4magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950203magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record71within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.7Bongabon 6 km ↗1990 · 149 km
7.3Santa Cruz 18 km ←1999 · 33 km
7.0Santo Cristo 2 km →1985 · 114 km
6.9Canaoalan 4 km ↑1987 · 50 km
Towns and villages around Balacoc
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Arasaas0.7 kmSapa Pequeña1.3 kmFortuna1.5 kmCabaroan2.1 kmBurgos3.3 kmNamatucan3.5 kmPapallasen3.5 kmSangbay3.6 kmSapa Grande3.6 kmSan Antonio3.7 kmGuiaa3.8 kmCacayasen3.8 kmOllao3.8 kmMangas4 kmCagayasen4 kmMadangpay4 kmSan Pascual4.3 kmSan Juan4.6 kmArsaas4.9 kmDon Matias4.9 kmTambacan5.2 kmSan Agustin5.3 kmMadure5.4 kmSanta Catalina5.5 kmMasingod5.6 kmCapariaan5.6 kmGayusan5.6 kmSan Vicente5.7 kmMabulitec5.7 kmAnapao5.7 kmBobonot5.7 kmLittaong5.8 kmTambacaan5.9 kmSanta Catalina5.9 kmRanomnamati5.9 kmLabang6.2 kmPogonacolac6.2 kmSan Josef6.5 kmBanaba6.5 kmCulebra6.6 kmTataluyan6.7 kmLayog6.7 kmDacok6.8 kmBangan-Oda6.8 kmLaguit6.9 kmLalanaan6.9 kmLocloc6.9 kmCamangaan7 kmTupa7 kmMagsaysay7 kmSan Miguel7 kmMasalimpapapa7 kmLaram7.1 kmSan Bruno7.1 kmMac Bet7.1 kmPolipol7.2 kmAtilot7.3 kmMagsaysay7.3 kmBaruan7.3 kmBetogoc7.5 kmMapalang7.6 kmAndoloy7.6 kmBarani7.6 kmAlipanto7.6 kmTidog7.8 kmPidadacayan7.8 kmBonro7.9 kmSilag7.9 kmGais8.1 kmConcordia8.1 kmMapangal8.1 kmDasol8.1 kmPorac8.1 kmDangley8.2 kmCayugnan8.4 kmSapatara8.4 kmNanixscan8.4 kmAgno8.6 kmDosol8.7 kmPaitan8.8 km
Places near Balacoc
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Balacoc?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Balacoc.
What is the hottest month in Balacoc?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Balacoc?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Balacoc?
July is the wettest month with about 697 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Balacoc?
The sea is warmest in May at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.