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Province of Sulu
Province of Sulu
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines

Buan

Buan is a village in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, close to the sea. It has a population of about 2,646. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now29°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population2,646
Local time15:43
5.55° N, 120.88° EElevation 18 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
The year in Buanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low28° / 26°
Rain this month162mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeFeb–Apr

Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Buan at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Apr

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in May

Coolest month26°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJune

144 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

69 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

May

Weather in Buan

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct29°27°2.2 mm
Sat24 Oct28°27°5.3 mm
Sun25 Oct29°27°2.2 mm
Mon26 Oct29°28°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct29°27°5.2 mm
Wed28 Oct29°26°1 mm
Thu29 Oct29°28°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct29°28°2 mm
Sat31 Oct28°26°11.8 mm
Sun1 Nov29°28°1 mm

When to go to Buan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score505255534744444645444749
High27°27°27°28°28°28°28°28°28°28°28°27°
Low26°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°
Rain (mm)126827069120144150124118162145116
Wet days251719182727262627252526
Sea28°28°28°29°29°29°29°29°29°29°29°29°

What's on in Buan

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

Outdoors around Buan

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

Lumagunglung BridgeViewpoints
1.8 km
Manta ViewViewpoints
2 km

Nature around Buan

Nature in Philippines

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Buan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Luuk 77 km ↓1999 · 118 km
5.9Luuk 100 km ↘1999 · 146 km
5.7Pangutaran 86 km ←2015 · 129 km
5.2Luuk 80 km ↓1999 · 115 km

Towns and villages around Buan

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

Buan from above

Getting to Buan

Jolo AirportJOL
58 km
Sanga Sanga AirportTWT
138 km
Zamboanga International AirportZAM
201 km

Places near Buan

Places with a climate like Buan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Buan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Buan.
What is the hottest month in Buan?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Buan?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the rainiest month in Buan?
June is the wettest month with about 144 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Buan?
The sea is warmest in May at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 28°C.