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Calabarzon, Philippines

Cuenca

Cuenca is a town in Calabarzon, Philippines, 300 m above sea level. It has a population of about 36,453 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population36,453
Local time02:21
13.90° N, 121.05° EElevation 300 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
Postal code4222
The year in Cuencaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low28° / 23°
Rain this month264mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Cuenca at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in April

Coolest month21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

264 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

22 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 15 km

Weather in Cuenca

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Rain · wind 14 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct28°25°0.9 mm
Sat24 Oct28°25°
Sun25 Oct29°25°
Mon26 Oct30°25°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct29°25°5.9 mm
Wed28 Oct27°25°3 mm
Thu29 Oct29°25°2 mm
Fri30 Oct29°25°6.4 mm
Sat31 Oct29°25°2.9 mm

When to go to Cuenca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score615751453836373738445158
High26°27°29°30°30°29°28°28°28°28°27°26°
Low21°22°22°24°24°24°24°24°23°23°23°22°
Rain (mm)34222644131230331270267264180113
Wet days242017142426292627302728

What's on in Cuenca

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

Monuments and museums in Cuenca

All monuments

Outdoors around Cuenca

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

Things to do
Fernando Air Base Golf ClubGolf courses
1.8 km
Maculot CampsiteCamp sites · 715 m
2.2 km
Banaba Golf ClubGolf courses
2.3 km
Merryland CampsiteCamp sites
3.4 km
Taal Crater North Viewpoint 2Viewpoints · 219 m
7.2 km
Tagaytay Taal Tourist AttractionViewpoints · 214 m
7.3 km
Rockport Dive SiteDive site
17 km
Driftwood Aqua Sports and Dive ShopDive site
19 km
Dive SiteDive site
19 km
Dive SiteDive site
19 km

Nature around Cuenca

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 Cuenca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cuenca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Paluan 21 km ←1972 · 100 km
7.1Puerto Galera 13 km →1994 · 42 km
6.7Hukay 16 km ↓2021 · 41 km
6.7Abra de Ilog 6 km ↑1956 · 58 km

Towns and villages around Cuenca

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

Cuenca from above

Postal code

4222

Getting to Cuenca

Ninoy Aquino International AirportMNL
68 km
Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi PointSFS
130 km
Clark International Airport / Clark Air BaseCRK
152 km
Taal Volcano Island North DockFerry port
16 km
Passenger Terminal 2Abra de Ilog · Ambulong (Sibuyan) · Calapan · Caticlan
17 km

Places near Cuenca

Places with a climate like Cuenca

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cuenca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cuenca.
What is the hottest month in Cuenca?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Cuenca?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cuenca?
October is the wettest month with about 264 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cuenca?
The postal code of Cuenca is 4222.