Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines
Kan Basilan
Kan Basilan is a locality in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now28°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population–
Local time23:45
5.98° N, 121.34° EElevation 12 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
October: high / low28° / 26°
Rain this month161mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeFeb–Apr
Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kan Basilan at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:41 · 17:3811 h 57 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous92% · Moonrise 16:02Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitFeb–Apr
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in May
Coolest month26°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJune
139 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
57 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
May
Weather in Kan Basilan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 80%
Today23 Oct30°27°1.1 mm
Sat24 Oct28°25°9.6 mm
Sun25 Oct29°27°2.3 mm
Mon26 Oct29°27°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct29°26°5.5 mm
Wed28 Oct29°26°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct30°27°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct29°28°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct27°25°7.8 mm
Sun1 Nov30°27°0.5 mm
When to go to Kan Basilan
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 | 53 | 55 | 53 | 46 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 49 |
| High | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 27° |
| Low | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° |
| Rain (mm) | 90 | 62 | 57 | 59 | 108 | 139 | 146 | 128 | 120 | 161 | 127 | 86 |
| Wet days | 25 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
| Sea | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° |
What's on in Kan Basilan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Kan Basilan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kan Basilan
Earthquakes around Kan Basilan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19509magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record10within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.1Luuk 77 km ↓1999 · 93 km
5.9Luuk 100 km ↘1999 · 122 km
5.2Luuk 80 km ↓1999 · 93 km
5.2Pangutaran 40 km ←1993 · 125 km
Towns and villages around Kan Basilan
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Cepe2.3 kmKan Mindus2.5 kmTiil2.8 kmBud Indahan2.9 kmTang-Kuan2.9 kmSaligpang3.1 kmGata3.4 kmPatotol3.5 kmTambak3.5 kmLuuk3.6 kmKan-Asaw3.6 kmCamp Andres3.6 kmAngilan3.7 kmLingan3.9 kmBantang3.9 kmBakuud4 kmKan Bulak4.1 kmKan-ali4.3 kmGantang4.3 kmTandu Bato4.4 kmTanjung4.5 kmGitong4.5 kmKan-Salihan4.6 kmKanbual4.7 kmTulayan4.8 kmKabbu Dakulab4.8 kmTugias4.8 kmNiangka’an4.8 kmKan Daga4.8 kmKambusi4.8 kmBaunu’ Bata’4.8 kmTangluba5 kmBulangal5 kmSilat5 kmLumbaan5.2 kmTaguias5.2 kmKan-Kabaya5.3 kmNiyog-Niyog5.3 kmSiparong5.4 kmLianutan5.4 kmBaila-Uwak5.5 kmKambing5.5 kmBaubo5.6 kmKan Midus5.6 kmBagsak5.8 kmLahing-Lahing5.8 kmPangdan5.9 kmLibung6 kmAndalan6.2 kmHowit-Howit6.3 kmUrat6.3 kmMangal Mangal6.5 kmKan-Kabiting6.6 kmBunga-Bunga6.8 kmSicio6.9 kmPang7 kmBunay7 kmLambago7 kmKanpagaya7.1 kmBait Bait7.2 kmTubig-Kambl7.5 kmSukuban7.6 kmTigbas7.6 kmKalang7.6 kmKankabuting7.8 kmBulaghan7.8 kmBual7.9 kmTandu-Gusung7.9 kmBusi Buai8 kmPansulon8 kmKuta Sihi8.1 kmLibug Kabaw8.2 kmSuahauah8.3 kmSikulay8.4 kmNiyangkaan8.5 kmKasigkas8.6 kmTandu Panuan8.7 kmSeit Tayungan8.7 kmGuinbaon8.7 kmIgang8.8 km
Places near Kan Basilan
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kan Basilan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kan Basilan.
What is the hottest month in Kan Basilan?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Kan Basilan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kan Basilan?
June is the wettest month with about 139 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Kan Basilan?
The sea is warmest in May at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 28°C.