Western Visayas, Philippines
Ideal
Ideal is a locality in Western Visayas, Philippines, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now28°C
Best timeJan · Mar–Apr
Population–
Local time09:05
10.89° N, 123.05° EElevation 9 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 25°
Rain this month265mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan · Mar–Apr
Best: Jan · Mar–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ideal at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:38 · 17:2711 h 49 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 15:12Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan · Mar–Apr
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in May
Coolest month24°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
265 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
82 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
May
Monuments nearby8+
within 26 km
Weather in Ideal
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 29 km/h · humidity 84%
Today23 Oct28°27°9.5 mm
Sat24 Oct28°26°17.9 mm
Sun25 Oct28°27°12.4 mm
Mon26 Oct29°28°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct29°27°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct29°27°5 mm
Thu29 Oct30°27°7.3 mm
Fri30 Oct29°27°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct29°27°5.9 mm
Sun1 Nov29°27°6 mm
When to go to Ideal
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 | 51 | 51 | 55 | 55 | 36 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 38 | 43 | 48 |
| High | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 145 | 96 | 82 | 85 | 155 | 198 | 220 | 209 | 209 | 265 | 292 | 234 |
| Wet days | 20 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 26 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Ideal
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Ideal
Nature around Ideal
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ideal
Earthquakes around Ideal
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195072magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record59within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.9Bogo 16 km ↗2025 · 120 km
6.8Nueva Valencia 5 km ↙1950 · 76 km
6.7Jimalalud 2 km ↑2012 · 101 km
6.5Sipalay 24 km ↑1951 · 126 km
Towns and villages around Ideal
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hacienda Luisa1 kmHacienda Alicante1.2 kmHacienda Concepcion1.3 kmHacienda Mercedes1.3 kmBacong1.6 kmMalogo1.7 kmEtreno2 kmViejo Daan Banua2 kmHacienda Gudigudi2 kmDolores2.2 kmHacienda Lanoglanog2.5 kmVictorias Sugar Central2.5 kmHacienda Rubia2.5 kmHacienda Santa Teresa2.7 kmHacienda Pakita2.7 kmAlicante2.9 kmVictorias3 kmHacienda Cadangdang One3.1 kmHacienda Cadangdang Three3.4 kmHacienda Cadangdang Two3.5 kmHacienda Florencia3.6 kmHacienda Pilar3.6 kmHacienda Botong3.9 kmHacienda Diamante4 kmHacienda Teresita4.2 kmNangka4.2 kmHacienda Manalo One4.3 kmHacienda Soledad4.4 kmDamgo4.6 kmHacienda San Roque4.6 kmHacienda Manalo Four4.8 kmMataangan4.9 kmHacienda San Jose5.1 kmHacienda Manalo Three5.1 kmHacienda Basag5.1 kmAlacaygan5.3 kmHacienda Buenbano5.3 kmHacienda Manalo Two5.4 kmMadanlog5.7 kmHacienda Baga-as5.9 kmAlacaygan6 kmHacienda Tabigui6.1 kmHacienda Makina6.2 kmSan Jose6.4 kmHacienda Banilad6.5 kmTortosa6.6 kmLulukaon6.7 kmSan Isidro6.8 kmMadalag6.8 kmLolob-con7.3 kmTabigui7.3 kmTanza7.4 kmEnrique B. Magalona7.6 kmGahit7.9 kmBalili8 kmHacienda Maria8.1 kmTimijaban8.1 kmEustaquio Lopez8.2 kmKabankalan8.3 kmMalisbog8.4 kmHacienda Delicia8.5 kmBuenos Aires8.5 kmNangka8.8 kmConcepcion9 kmTuburan9.3 kmHacienda Talave9.6 kmTortosa9.6 kmCotapti9.8 kmHacienda Paz9.9 kmHacienda Hinacayan9.9 kmPanaosaon9.9 kmSan Jose10 kmHacienda Malisbog10 kmDapdap10 kmHacienda Kabungahan10 kmBusay10 kmMacanig10 kmSan Pablo11 kmRizal11 kmSan Pablo11 km
Places near Ideal
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ideal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ideal.
What is the hottest month in Ideal?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Ideal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ideal?
October is the wettest month with about 265 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ideal?
The sea is warmest in May at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.