Bicol Region, Philippines
Daraga
Daraga is a city in Bicol Region, Philippines, close to the sea. It has a population of about 138,000 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now29°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population138,000
Local time10:17
13.15° N, 123.71° EElevation 27 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 24°
Rain this month299mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Daraga at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:37 · 17:2211 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 15:49Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in May
Coolest month23°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
299 mm of rain
Driest monthMay
157 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
June
Monuments nearby3+
within 12 km
Weather in Daraga
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 79%
Today24 Oct29°25°5.7 mm
Sun25 Oct27°25°12.7 mm
Mon26 Oct29°25°2.9 mm
Tue27 Oct30°25°2 mm
Wed28 Oct29°25°8 mm
Thu29 Oct29°25°7.5 mm
Fri30 Oct30°25°3 mm
Sat31 Oct29°25°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov29°25°1 mm
Mon2 Nov29°25°2.5 mm
When to go to Daraga
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 | 53 | 54 | 50 | 43 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 39 | 44 | 51 |
| High | 27° | 28° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 311 | 220 | 171 | 161 | 157 | 159 | 213 | 176 | 239 | 299 | 413 | 484 |
| Wet days | 28 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
What's on in Daraga
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Daraga
Outdoors around Daraga
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Albay Park and WildlifeZoos
0.9 kmOur Lady of Guadalupe ChapelViewpoints
1.2 kmJapanese TunnelViewpoints
1.7 kmQuituinan RanchCamp sites
1.8 kmMayon Golf CourseGolf courses
2.7 kmAJ’s Mayon BasecampCamp sites · 250 m
3.7 kmNature around Daraga
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Daraga
Earthquakes around Daraga
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950140magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record67within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.3Baras 33 km ↘1988 · 104 km
7.1Gigmoto 5 km ↙1982 · 97 km
7.0San Andres 13 km ↗1973 · 103 km
6.6Tagapul-an 4 km ↙2020 · 133 km
Tropical storms · Daraga
C3Typhoon Molave (2020)58 km · 130 km/hC4Typhoon Kammuri (2019)24 km · 213 km/hC5Typhoon Nock-Ten (2016)50 km · 222 km/hC4Typhoon Melor (2015)45 km · 194 km/hC1Typhoon Mekkhala (2015)41 km · 74 km/hC1Typhoon Nock-Ten (2011)100 km · 65 km/hTSTropical Storm Nangka (2009)85 km · 83 km/hC4Typhoon Kujira (2009)90 km · 65 km/hTSTropical Storm Higos (2008)40 km · 65 km/hC4Typhoon Durian (2006)31 km · 232 km/hC4Typhoon Chanchu (2006)51 km · 120 km/hC1Typhoon Yvette (1995)99 km · 65 km/hC4Typhoon Manny (1993)79 km · 194 km/hC2Typhoon Lewis (1993)50 km · 65 km/hC3Typhoon Phyllis (1987)90 km · 157 km/hC5Typhoon Nina (1987)86 km · 269 km/hC5Typhoon Betty (1987)88 km · 232 km/hTSTropical Storm Georgia (1986)74 km · 93 km/hC1Typhoon Roger (1982)66 km · 102 km/hC3Typhoon Pamela (1982)73 km · 120 km/hC2Typhoon Lee (1981)59 km · 130 km/hC3Typhoon Hazen (1981)44 km · 111 km/hC1Typhoon Kelly (1981)73 km · 65 km/hTSTropical Storm Forrest (1980)97 km · 93 km/h
Universities and research institutes
Bicol CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1941
Towns and villages around Daraga
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Talaib0.5 kmNabasan0.5 kmMabini0.5 kmKiwalo0.5 kmKidaco0.5 kmIbaogan0.5 kmCulliat0.5 kmBurgos0.5 kmBudiao0.5 kmBogñalon0.5 kmBigao0.5 kmBantog0.5 kmAlcala0.5 kmBatang0.7 kmBactol0.9 kmBincagao1 kmKulian1.5 kmQuilican1.9 kmTagas2.1 kmAcala2.1 kmSagpon2.3 kmBonot2.3 kmBusay2.4 kmPilarun2.4 kmDe La Paz2.5 kmBogtong2.8 kmBariw2.8 kmGogon2.9 kmBorabod3.1 kmLegazpi3.2 kmCruzao3.3 kmGapo3.3 kmLacag3.5 kmTabontabon3.7 kmPawa3.8 kmMalabog4 kmBuenavista4.1 kmLegaspi Port4.6 kmInarado4.7 kmRawis4.9 kmTaysan4.9 kmTagoytoy5 kmSan Joaquin5.2 kmDapdap5.2 kmBonga5.2 kmBascaron5.2 kmMina5.4 kmCituinan5.4 kmCabognon5.4 kmBarayong5.4 kmMariawa5.4 kmPoro5.5 kmTicotico5.8 kmComon6.1 kmLamba6.3 kmCotmon6.3 kmSua6.3 kmSalugan6.3 kmNamantao6.4 kmArimbay6.5 kmTaladong6.6 kmJomapon6.9 kmBuyuhan6.9 kmTigasaw7.2 kmBanban7.2 kmDel Rosario7.3 kmCamalig7.3 kmBigaa7.4 kmBaligang7.5 kmAgna7.6 kmSolong7.6 kmTinago7.8 kmQuiragñay7.8 kmQuintinday7.8 kmLibod7.8 kmGotob7.8 kmGapo7.8 kmDel Rosario7.8 kmCalabidogñan7.8 kmBogñabong7.8 km
Daraga from above
Around Daraga28 places to see, do and reach nearby
Busay Falls, Bicol RegionNature2.4 kmMayon Volcano Natural ParkNature12 kmLegaspi ReefNature7.7 kmMinoro IslandNature8.1 kmDenson ReefNature9.5 kmBarao ReefNature10 kmCatubeg ReefNature11 kmPoliqui ReefNature11 kmMayon VolcanoMountain12 kmMalinao VolcanoMountain32 kmNorth SummitMountain32 kmMount MasaragaMountain22 kmSouth SummitMountain31 kmLigñon HillMountain2.3 kmDaraga ChurchMonument0.2 kmCagsawa RuinsMonument2.3 kmMayon Volcano Natural ParkMonument12 kmDaragaStation0.5 kmLegazpiStation4.3 kmTravesia GuinobatanStation12 kmTabaco PortFerry port24 kmPort of PilarFerry port26 kmLegazpiPlace3.2 kmLigaoPlace22 kmGuinobatanPlace13 kmSanto DomingoPlace12 kmTabacoPlace24 kmCamaligPlace7.3 km
Getting to Daraga
Bicol International AirportDRP
5.6 kmNaga AirportWNP
68 kmVirac AirportVRC
72 kmDaragaRailway station
0.5 kmLegazpiRailway station
4.3 kmTravesia GuinobatanRailway station
12 kmTabaco PortSan Andres · Virac Port
24 kmPort of PilarAroroy · Masbate · Monreal Port
26 kmPlaces near Daraga
Places with a climate like Daraga
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Daraga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Daraga.
What is the hottest month in Daraga?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Daraga?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Daraga?
October is the wettest month with about 299 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Daraga?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in January at about 27°C.