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Mimaropa, Philippines

Banton

Banton is a small town in Mimaropa, Philippines, close to the sea. It has a population of about 5,848 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now29°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population5,848
Local time06:17
12.95° N, 122.10° EElevation 11 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
The year in Bantonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low28° / 26°
Rain this month359mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Banton at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in May

Coolest month25°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

359 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

68 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

June

Monuments nearby2+

within 45 km

Weather in Banton

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct30°28°2.6 mm
Sat24 Oct30°28°
Sun25 Oct29°28°
Mon26 Oct29°25°10.4 mm
Tue27 Oct29°28°4.8 mm
Wed28 Oct28°27°15.2 mm
Thu29 Oct29°28°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct29°28°3 mm
Sat31 Oct29°27°7.4 mm
Sun1 Nov28°27°4 mm

When to go to Banton

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score596159544539373638424854
High26°26°27°28°29°29°28°28°28°28°28°27°
Low25°25°26°26°27°27°26°27°26°26°26°25°
Rain (mm)118766882151227266188256359337273
Wet days252018162429302930312828
Sea27°27°27°29°30°30°29°29°29°29°29°28°

What's on in Banton

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

Monuments and museums in Banton

All monuments

More museums: Asi Studies Center for Culture and the Arts (ASCCA) · Bayay Hanrumanan

Outdoors around Banton

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Pyapag ViewdeckViewpoints
0.5 km
Guinsiba ViewdeckViewpoints
1.1 km
Pukanon CampgroundCamp sites
5.5 km

Nature around Banton

Nature in Philippines

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Banton

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Banton

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Puerto Galera 13 km →1994 · 129 km
7.1Libertad 2 km ↙1990 · 134 km
7.0San Andres 13 km ↗1973 · 89 km
6.7Calatrava 9 km ←1970 · 39 km

Towns and villages around Banton

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

Banton from above

Getting to Banton

Tugdan AirportTBH
71 km
Godofredo P. Ramos AirportMPH
115 km
San Jose AirportSJI
131 km
BantonCorcuera (Simara) · Lucena · San Agustin
0.1 km
Corcuera (Simara)Banton · Calatrava Port · San Agustin
19 km

Places near Banton

Places with a climate like Banton

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Banton?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Banton.
What is the hottest month in Banton?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Banton?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Banton?
October is the wettest month with about 359 mm of precipitation on 31 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Banton?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in January at about 27°C.