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Davao Region, Philippines

Carmen

Carmen is a town in Davao Region, Philippines, close to the sea. It has a population of about 85,423 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now28°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population85,423
Local time18:38
7.36° N, 125.71° EElevation 5 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
Postal code8101
The year in Carmenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec29October
October: high / low31° / 25°
Rain this month190mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Carmen at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in April

Coolest month24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

160 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

146 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

June

Weather in Carmen

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct32°27°1.8 mm
Sat24 Oct32°27°1.4 mm
Sun25 Oct32°26°1.5 mm
Mon26 Oct31°25°4.6 mm
Tue27 Oct31°26°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct32°26°1 mm
Thu29 Oct32°25°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct30°26°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°25°7.8 mm
Sun1 Nov31°25°1 mm

When to go to Carmen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score414242383331313131293338
High29°29°30°31°31°30°30°30°31°31°31°30°
Low24°24°24°25°25°25°25°25°25°25°25°24°
Rain (mm)192164146162206214160175182190190167
Wet days282524232828292728282828
Sea28°28°28°29°29°30°29°29°29°29°29°29°

What's on in Carmen

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

Outdoors around Carmen

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

Castillo CampCamp sites
7 km

Nature around Carmen

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 Carmen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Carmen

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.0Tamisan 61 km ↘1972 · 148 km
7.5Tarragona 22 km ↘2001 · 109 km
7.4Caraga 14 km →2025 · 109 km
7.3Manay 25 km →1992 · 118 km

Tropical storms · Carmen

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Carmen

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

Carmen from above

Postal code

8101

Getting to Carmen

Francisco Bangoy International AirportDVO
27 km
General Santos International AirportGES
160 km
Cotabato (Awang) AirportCBO
167 km
PanacanBabak
24 km
BabakPanacan · Sasa
25 km

Places near Carmen

Places with a climate like Carmen

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Carmen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Carmen.
What is the hottest month in Carmen?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Carmen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Carmen?
July is the wettest month with about 160 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Carmen?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 28°C.
What is the postal code of Carmen?
The postal code of Carmen is 8101.