Ilocos, Philippines
Galam
Galam is a locality in Ilocos, Philippines, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now29°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time02:10
16.38° N, 119.90° EElevation 31 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 27°
Rain this month227mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Galam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:55 · 17:3611 h 41 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:25Next 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 month25°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
591 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
7 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
May
Monuments nearby3+
within 73 km
Weather in Galam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 26 km/h · humidity 75%
Today23 Oct29°28°2.7 mm
Sat24 Oct30°28°2.9 mm
Sun25 Oct30°26°3.5 mm
Mon26 Oct30°28°
Tue27 Oct30°29°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct30°28°
Thu29 Oct29°29°
Fri30 Oct29°28°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°28°
When to go to Galam
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 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 52 | 40 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 39 | 44 | 51 | 58 |
| High | 27° | 27° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° |
| Rain (mm) | 7 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 246 | 426 | 591 | 740 | 441 | 227 | 55 | 15 |
| Wet days | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 19 | 14 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Galam
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Galam
Nature around Galam
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Galam
Earthquakes around Galam
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950189magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record67within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.3Santa Cruz 18 km ←1999 · 71 km
7.0Santo Cristo 2 km →1985 · 138 km
6.9Canaoalan 4 km ↑1987 · 55 km
6.5Ambaguio 4 km ←1990 · 116 km
Towns and villages around Galam
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Daloy Daloy0.4 kmPescador0.5 kmGerminal0.6 kmPicocobuan0.7 kmLuciente Uno1 kmLiwa Liwa1.2 kmTrenchera1.2 kmBolinao1.3 kmBaareg1.5 kmGuiguiwanin1.7 kmCabuyao1.8 kmConcordia1.8 kmRipayan2.1 kmArnedo2.2 kmLiwa-liwa2.6 kmLucero2.6 kmGonzales2.8 kmDona Angelita3.3 kmLuciente Dos3.3 kmRonges3.4 kmMayongen3.6 kmDucoy3.7 kmSanta Barbara3.9 kmBalintawak4.2 kmTunoy4.2 kmZaragoza4.4 kmSalud4.5 kmMainpis4.6 kmCabuyao4.7 kmYukio4.8 kmBolocboloc4.9 kmBenlogon4.9 kmMacabit4.9 kmBinabalian4.9 kmBonga4.9 kmMalo-o4.9 kmMaycauayan5.1 kmPilar5.2 kmBulala5.2 kmGoyoden5.2 kmMatber5.4 kmBunton5.6 kmBalingasay5.7 kmIbabasat5.8 kmLuna5.9 kmVictory5.9 kmRilore6.1 kmSiapar6.2 kmTonobong6.2 kmBuray7.1 kmManta Popo7.3 kmBanawang7.3 kmTupo7.6 kmSan Isidro7.7 kmTudo7.7 kmCulang8 kmPantal8.1 kmRongos Todo8.4 kmEstanza8.4 kmRufina8.4 kmAwag8.4 kmCilag8.7 kmMaraempay8.8 kmTangarang9 kmCarot9.3 kmNatulang9.6 kmPoro Modio9.7 kmSabor9.7 kmMal-ong9.7 kmDolaoan9.9 kmRamires9.9 kmBanlog9.9 kmMinos10 kmCatubig10 kmTara10 kmGarita10 kmManlumanat10 kmLasip10 kmSan Nicolas11 kmPaitan11 km
Places near Galam
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Galam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Galam.
What is the hottest month in Galam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Galam?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Galam?
July is the wettest month with about 591 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Galam?
The sea is warmest in May at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.