Central Luzon, Philippines
Botolan
Botolan is a town in Central Luzon, Philippines, close to the sea. It has a population of about 70,340 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now28°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population70,340
Local time06:58
15.29° N, 120.02° EElevation 15 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
Postal code2202October: high / low29° / 25°
Rain this month273mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Botolan at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:53 · 17:3611 h 43 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 15:25Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in April
Coolest month25°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthJuly
884 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
7 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
May
Monuments nearby2+
within 42 km
Weather in Botolan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 76%
Today23 Oct29°26°1.7 mm
Sat24 Oct29°26°3.1 mm
Sun25 Oct29°25°1.5 mm
Mon26 Oct29°24°
Tue27 Oct30°26°4.2 mm
Wed28 Oct30°25°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct30°26°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct30°26°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct29°25°2.9 mm
Sun1 Nov30°25°
When to go to Botolan
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 | 66 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 40 | 44 | 51 |
| High | 29° | 30° | 31° | 32° | 31° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 29° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 7 | 12 | 25 | 52 | 302 | 599 | 884 | 988 | 623 | 273 | 75 | 17 |
| Wet days | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 23 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 16 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Botolan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Botolan
Outdoors around Botolan
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Botolan Wildlife FarmZoos
0.6 kmCamp KainomayanCamp sites
1.9 kmBase camp for Mt PinatuboCamp sites
1.9 kmCamp CainomayanTheme parks
2 kmThe Highlands CampViewpoints
3.1 kmNature around Botolan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Botolan
Earthquakes around Botolan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days6magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950177magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record74within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.7Bongabon 6 km ↗1990 · 130 km
7.3Santa Cruz 18 km ←1999 · 61 km
7.0Santo Cristo 2 km →1985 · 63 km
6.9Canaoalan 4 km ↑1987 · 91 km
Tropical storms · Botolan
Universities and research institutes
President Ramon Magsaysay State University-BotolanUniversity or college · founded 1993
Polytechnic College of BotolanUniversity or college · founded 2009
Towns and villages around Botolan
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
San Miguel0.8 kmBatonlapoc0.8 kmSanto Niño0.8 kmKinaraan0.9 kmCuagao1 kmCaturay1.2 kmCarael1.3 kmSantiago1.6 kmPacsa1.6 kmCawayan1.8 kmCapayawan2.1 kmBeneg2.1 kmPaudpod2.1 kmBangan2.4 kmSan Andres2.4 kmDanacbuñga2.5 kmTaugtog2.5 kmMambog2.8 kmBajo2.8 kmPader2.9 kmTauogtog3.2 kmParil3.3 kmSan Isidro3.4 kmBancal3.5 kmBeneg3.8 kmPootan3.9 kmPurac4.3 kmSan Juan4.3 kmTococ4.6 kmPalanginan4.9 kmBuen4.9 kmAlow5.6 kmSanta Barbara5.6 kmBinuclutan5.8 kmLipay6.3 kmPrensa6.4 kmDirita6.4 kmIba6.5 kmPanibuatan7.7 kmBuyog7.9 kmSanto Rosario8 kmPanan8.5 kmBangantalinga8.5 kmCoto8.7 kmMabanglit9.2 kmNagpare9.4 kmSanta Rita9.9 kmLawak10 kmMalumboy11 kmAmuñgan11 kmSan Rafael11 kmFelmida11 kmApo-Apo11 kmCadmang11 kmDampay12 kmArew12 kmBiangue12 kmSanta Rita12 kmLanao12 kmCabatuan12 kmSan Augustin13 kmMambog13 kmTuaque13 kmTuacuh13 kmMarangla13 kmBugaugan13 kmIbalau14 kmSan Isidro14 kmSan Antonio14 kmSinambuangan14 kmMalawin14 kmTalincawa14 kmIbaban15 kmDumaraya15 kmBagsit15 km
Botolan from above
Around Botolan16 places to see, do and reach nearby
Matalvis IslandNature24 kmKinabakbagan ReefNature14 kmPalauig ReefNature23 kmMount TapulaoMountain24 kmHigh PeakMountain24 kmPinatuboMountain39 kmDome PeakMountain18 kmBear PeakMountain9.7 kmPanatag Shoal Jump-offFerry port27 kmMasinloc Municipal Fish PortFerry port28 kmCabanganPlace15 kmIbaPlace6.5 kmSalazaPlace20 kmSan JuanPlace4.3 kmMalomaPlace20 kmMambogPlace2.8 km
Postal code
2202
Getting to Botolan
Clark International Airport / Clark Air BaseCRK
59 kmSubic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi PointSFS
61 kmNinoy Aquino International AirportMNL
138 kmPanatag Shoal Jump-offFerry port
27 kmMasinloc Municipal Fish PortFerry port
28 kmPlaces near Botolan
Places with a climate like Botolan
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Botolan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Botolan.
What is the hottest month in Botolan?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Botolan?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Botolan?
July is the wettest month with about 884 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Botolan?
The sea is warmest in May at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.
What is the postal code of Botolan?
The postal code of Botolan is 2202.