Central Visayas, Philippines
Canal
Canal is a locality in Central Visayas, Philippines, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time18:45
9.30° N, 123.30° EElevation 13 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 25°
Rain this month217mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Canal at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:36 · 17:2711 h 51 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:24Next 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 month25°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
217 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
57 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
June
Monuments nearby4+
within 16 km
Weather in Canal
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 95%
Today25 Oct28°25°6.6 mm
Mon26 Oct29°25°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct29°25°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct29°25°2.7 mm
Thu29 Oct29°25°1.4 mm
Fri30 Oct29°24°11.5 mm
Sat31 Oct28°24°14.1 mm
Sun1 Nov28°24°3.4 mm
Mon2 Nov28°24°2.7 mm
Tue3 Nov29°25°0.7 mm
When to go to Canal
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 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 37 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 42 | 46 |
| High | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 95 | 73 | 57 | 63 | 109 | 185 | 179 | 167 | 178 | 217 | 187 | 127 |
| Wet days | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Canal
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Canal
Nature around Canal
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Canal
Earthquakes around Canal
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950120magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record51within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.3Tabid 5 km ↖1984 · 137 km
7.1Sagbayan 5 km ↘2013 · 111 km
6.7Jimalalud 2 km ↑2012 · 79 km
6.5Sipalay 24 km ↑1951 · 125 km
Towns and villages around Canal
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Uy Matiao0.3 kmBrgy. Cadauinonan0.4 kmMangao0.4 kmTabuctubig0.4 kmLooc0.4 kmCandauay0.4 kmBuñao0.4 kmBajungpandan0.4 kmBagacay0.4 kmCalindogon1 kmBanilao1.3 kmDumaguete1.4 kmBatinguil1.4 kmMangnoo1.5 kmAngatan1.6 kmTaclubo1.9 kmBanilad2.1 kmCatili2.4 kmJanub2.5 kmLaguna2.6 kmAato2.6 kmMotong2.7 kmBatinguil2.8 kmCatil-i2.8 kmDaro3.1 kmPiapi3.2 kmMalangwa3.5 kmMojon3.6 kmPulangtubig3.7 kmMaslog3.7 kmBantayan3.9 kmTalay4 kmCandau-ay4.3 kmAganan4.6 kmBolocboloc4.7 kmCombado4.7 kmCamanjac4.8 kmSulodpan4.8 kmTubod5.1 kmSacsac5.1 kmLutao5.1 kmLiptong5.1 kmIsugan5.1 kmBalugo5.4 kmBacong5.6 kmCalayugan5.6 kmPalinpinon5.7 kmLiptong5.8 kmBung-ao5.8 kmBalili5.8 kmBalayagmanoc5.8 kmBalabag5.8 kmBalayagmanok6 kmBontis6.1 kmMaslog6.3 kmValencia6.3 kmTubtubon6.5 kmJawa6.7 kmKangabin6.7 kmMalabago6.9 kmCalangag6.9 kmApolong7 kmSagbang7 kmTejero7.1 kmSibulan7.1 kmMagatas7.3 kmBongbong7.4 kmMagsuhot7.4 kmMampas7.8 kmDoldol7.8 kmTimbanga7.9 kmSan Miguel8.2 kmSan Antonio8.4 kmTimbao8.5 kmCangipus8.5 kmCodaldola8.5 kmLook9 kmLunga9.1 kmMangalag9.2 kmCalungan9.3 km
Places near Canal
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Canal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Canal.
What is the hottest month in Canal?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Canal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Canal?
October is the wettest month with about 217 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Canal?
The sea is warmest in June at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.