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Province of Benguet
Province of Benguet
Cordillera, Philippines

Basil

Basil is a locality in Cordillera, Philippines, 912 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time10:25
16.50° N, 120.61° EElevation 912 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
The year in Basilweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low25° / 20°
Rain this month359mm
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Basil at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in April

Coolest month17°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

712 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

19 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 16 km

Weather in Basil

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°19°9.6 mm
Sat24 Oct24°19°2.5 mm
Sun25 Oct23°19°9.5 mm
Mon26 Oct26°18°18.6 mm
Tue27 Oct26°18°7.6 mm
Wed28 Oct26°18°14.7 mm
Thu29 Oct24°19°10.3 mm
Fri30 Oct25°18°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct25°18°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov25°17°3.9 mm

When to go to Basil

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score828075655150494851576467
High24°24°26°27°27°26°25°25°25°25°25°24°
Low17°18°19°20°20°20°20°20°20°20°19°18°
Rain (mm)1923491263285007128875383598130
Wet days899122729313029282316

What's on in Basil

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

Monuments and museums in Basil

All monuments

Nature around Basil

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 Basil

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Basil

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Bongabon 6 km ↗1990 · 110 km
7.4Baler 13 km →1970 · 139 km
7.3Santa Cruz 18 km ←1999 · 123 km
7.0Sallapadan 10 km ↗2022 · 116 km

Towns and villages around Basil

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

Places near Basil

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Basil?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Basil.
What is the hottest month in Basil?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Basil?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Basil?
July is the wettest month with about 712 mm of precipitation on 31 wet days.