Bicol Region, Philippines
Castilla
Castilla is a town in Bicol Region, Philippines, close to the sea. It has a population of about 61,308 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now26°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population61,308
Local time01:25
12.95° N, 123.88° EUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
Postal code4713October: high / low29° / 25°
Rain this month282mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Castilla at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:36 · 17:2211 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous93% · Moonrise 15:48Next 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 May
Coolest month24°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
282 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
135 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
June
Weather in Castilla
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 95%
Today24 Oct30°24°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct30°24°8 mm
Mon26 Oct30°24°2 mm
Tue27 Oct30°25°5.7 mm
Wed28 Oct28°25°7.5 mm
Thu29 Oct30°24°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct30°24°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct29°25°2 mm
Sun1 Nov30°25°4 mm
When to go to Castilla
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 | 56 | 57 | 55 | 50 | 42 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 37 | 41 | 47 | 53 |
| High | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 320 | 214 | 170 | 135 | 136 | 153 | 208 | 176 | 214 | 282 | 390 | 436 |
| Wet days | 27 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
What's on in Castilla
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Castilla
Outdoors around Castilla
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Bac-Man Geothermal PlantCamp sites
7.1 kmEDC BasecampCamp sites
9.7 kmNature around Castilla
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Castilla
Earthquakes around Castilla
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950161magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record59within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.3Baras 33 km ↘1988 · 99 km
7.1Palapag 9 km ↗1996 · 143 km
7.1Gigmoto 5 km ↙1982 · 103 km
7.0San Andres 13 km ↗1973 · 128 km
Tropical storms · Castilla
C1Typhoon Mekkhala (2015)53 km · 93 km/hC4Typhoon Kujira (2009)84 km · 65 km/hTSTropical Storm Higos (2008)62 km · 65 km/hTSTropical Storm Frankie (1999)93 km · 65 km/hC4Typhoon Manny (1993)52 km · 194 km/hC3Typhoon Phyllis (1987)80 km · 157 km/hC3Typhoon Pamela (1982)44 km · 120 km/hC1Typhoon Kelly (1981)95 km · 65 km/h
Towns and villages around Castilla
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Salvacion0.2 kmLoreto0.2 kmPandan1.9 kmLibtong1.9 kmComadcad1.9 kmCaburacan1.9 kmBagongsirang1.9 kmSagasa2.2 kmCorocauayan2.4 kmSambang2.4 kmAmomonting3.7 kmBuenavista3.7 kmSan Isidro3.9 kmMonte Carmelo4 kmPili4.1 kmDancalan4.2 kmManaba4.3 kmBulabug4.5 kmRizal4.7 kmLa Union4.9 kmDumadlangan5 kmBucalbucalan5.1 kmCagtocaw5.3 kmTominhao5.5 kmBagalayag5.6 kmPagnanitojan5.7 kmBantaron5.9 kmBunga6.4 kmSan Rafael6.7 kmCapuy6.8 kmBayalarag6.8 kmSan Vicente7.3 kmBogña7.6 kmMiluya7.9 kmSablayan8.3 kmTicol8.3 kmBasud8.6 kmMahalnas8.8 kmPamurayan8.9 kmDulagñan8.9 kmMayon9 kmSan Roque9.7 kmBonot10 kmGuinlajon10 kmCagbolo10 kmCumadcad11 kmBurabod11 kmTomalaytay11 kmCambulaga11 kmHubo12 kmPangpang12 kmIncarizan12 kmCaburacan12 kmSogoy12 kmSan Ramon12 kmSorsogon12 kmBacalon13 kmBiriran13 kmTugos13 kmTublihon13 kmRoro13 kmBarayong13 kmLupi13 kmDaphi13 kmMacalaya14 kmPili14 kmSolangbuaya14 kmTulatula14 kmTagas14 kmSalvacion14 kmPawic14 kmMalbog14 kmCagtalaba14 kmBehia14 kmBalagting14 kmMagallanes14 kmBibincahan14 kmHipanao14 kmTiguib14 kmSipak15 km
Castilla from above
Around Castilla17 places to see, do and reach nearby
Sablayan IslandNature8.0 kmDibughan IslandNature6.4 kmMatagdac IslandNature9.0 kmBatan Island, Bicol RegionNature9.8 kmLavampa IslandNature11 kmMaririg IslandNature11 kmMount BulusanMountain27 kmLigñon HillMountain29 kmMuseo SorsogonMuseum13 kmCastilla PortFerry port0.8 kmPort of PilarFerry port23 kmPilarPlace23 kmJubanPlace16 kmSorsogonPlace12 kmMagallanesPlace14 kmCasiguranPlace16 kmManitoPlace20 km
Postal code
4713
Getting to Castilla
Bicol International AirportDRP
29 kmMoises R. Espinosa AirportMBT
70 kmVirac AirportVRC
78 kmCastilla PortSan Isidro
0.8 kmPort of PilarAroroy · Masbate · Monreal Port
23 kmPlaces near Castilla
Places with a climate like Castilla
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Castilla?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Castilla.
What is the hottest month in Castilla?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Castilla?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Castilla?
October is the wettest month with about 282 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Castilla?
The sea is warmest in June at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.
What is the postal code of Castilla?
The postal code of Castilla is 4713.