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Province of Sulu
Province of Sulu
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines

Gantang

Gantang is a locality in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now27°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population–
Local time02:02
5.95° N, 121.33° EElevation 59 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
The year in Gantangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low28° / 26°
Rain this month178mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeFeb–Apr

Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gantang at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Apr

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in May

Coolest month25°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJune

152 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

63 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

May

Weather in Gantang

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Rain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct29°27°2.1 mm
Tue27 Oct28°26°5.2 mm
Wed28 Oct30°26°2.6 mm
Thu29 Oct29°27°3.9 mm
Fri30 Oct29°26°8.2 mm
Sat31 Oct28°25°6.1 mm
Sun1 Nov28°27°2.2 mm
Mon2 Nov29°27°1.2 mm
Tue3 Nov28°27°4.6 mm

When to go to Gantang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525456544743454645444749
High27°27°27°28°28°28°27°27°27°28°27°27°
Low26°25°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°
Rain (mm)10069636612015216214113217814196
Wet days251719182728262627262526
Sea28°28°28°29°29°29°29°29°29°29°29°29°

What's on in Gantang

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

Nature around Gantang

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 Gantang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gantang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Luuk 77 km ↓1999 · 90 km
5.9Luuk 100 km ↘1999 · 120 km
5.2Luuk 80 km ↓1999 · 90 km
5.2Pangutaran 40 km ←1993 · 126 km

Towns and villages around Gantang

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

Places near Gantang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gantang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gantang.
What is the hottest month in Gantang?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Gantang?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gantang?
June is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Gantang?
The sea is warmest in May at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 28°C.