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

Lapa

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

Now25°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population–
Local time03:53
5.92° N, 121.00° EElevation 19 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
The year in Lapaweather 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.

Lapa at a glance

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 February

Wettest monthJune

140 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

57 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

May

Weather in Lapa

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct30°25°2.8 mm
Mon26 Oct32°25°2.5 mm
Tue27 Oct30°24°10.8 mm
Wed28 Oct30°24°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct31°24°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct31°24°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct29°24°4 mm
Sun1 Nov30°23°6.9 mm
Mon2 Nov31°24°1 mm
Tue3 Nov29°24°9.3 mm

When to go to Lapa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score515355534643444544444649
High27°27°27°28°28°28°28°28°28°28°28°27°
Low26°26°26°26°27°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°
Rain (mm)99635760107140152129127178150104
Wet days251719182727262627252526
Sea28°28°28°29°29°29°29°28°29°29°29°28°

What's on in Lapa

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

Nature around Lapa

Nature in Philippines

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Lapa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Luuk 77 km ↓1999 · 119 km
5.9Luuk 100 km ↘1999 · 149 km
5.7Pangutaran 86 km ←2015 · 130 km
5.2Luuk 80 km ↓1999 · 117 km

Towns and villages around Lapa

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

Places near Lapa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lapa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lapa.
What is the hottest month in Lapa?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Lapa?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lapa?
June is the wettest month with about 140 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Lapa?
The sea is warmest in May at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 28°C.