Dapitan
Dapitan is a town in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines, close to the sea. It has a population of about 87,699 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dapitan at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in May
Average low in January
281 mm of rain
77 mm of rain
June
within 0.3 km
Weather in Dapitan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 77%
When to go to Dapitan
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 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 57 | 42 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 44 | 48 |
| High | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 27° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 155 | 93 | 77 | 101 | 147 | 265 | 226 | 204 | 233 | 281 | 380 | 241 |
| Wet days | 19 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Dapitan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Dapitan
More museums: Aniano Adasa Ancestral House · Balay Hamoy Museum · Rizal Park and Shrine Dapitan · Rizaliana Museum
Outdoors around Dapitan
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Dapitan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dapitan
Earthquakes around Dapitan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Tsunamis · Dapitan
Universities and research institutes
Towns and villages around Dapitan
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Dapitan from above
Postal code
Getting to Dapitan
Places near Dapitan
Places with a climate like Dapitan
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
