Bicol Region, Philippines
Legazpi
Legazpi is a city in Bicol Region, Philippines, close to the sea. It has a population of about 210,616 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now28°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population210,616
Local time18:19
13.14° N, 123.74° EElevation 9 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 25°
Rain this month298mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Legazpi at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:38 · 17:2111 h 44 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 18:08Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in May
Coolest month23°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
298 mm of rain
Driest monthMay
154 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
June
Monuments nearby3+
within 14 km
How Legazpi has grown
People living in the built-up area (77 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+218%88k in 1975 → 279k in 2025Weather in Legazpi
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 82%
Today26 Oct30°25°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct30°25°3.8 mm
Wed28 Oct29°25°3.8 mm
Thu29 Oct30°25°2.8 mm
Fri30 Oct30°25°0.9 mm
Sat31 Oct29°25°7.7 mm
Sun1 Nov30°25°1.8 mm
Mon2 Nov29°24°3.4 mm
Tue3 Nov29°25°2.7 mm
Wed4 Nov29°25°1 mm
When to go to Legazpi
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 | 54 | 54 | 51 | 43 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 39 | 44 | 51 |
| High | 27° | 28° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 328 | 231 | 181 | 166 | 154 | 156 | 205 | 168 | 227 | 298 | 423 | 503 |
| Wet days | 28 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
What's on in Legazpi
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Legazpi
Outdoors around Legazpi
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Albay Park and WildlifeZoos
0.9 kmOur Lady of Guadalupe ChapelViewpoints
1.2 kmQuituinan RanchCamp sites
1.8 kmMayon Golf CourseGolf courses
2.7 kmLegazpi SignViewpoints
3 kmAJ’s Mayon BasecampCamp sites · 250 m
3.7 kmNature around Legazpi
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Legazpi
Earthquakes around Legazpi
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950145magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record66within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.3Baras 33 km ↘1988 · 102 km
7.1Gigmoto 5 km ↙1982 · 95 km
7.0San Andres 13 km ↗1973 · 106 km
6.6Tagapul-an 4 km ↙2020 · 131 km
Tropical storms · Legazpi
C3Typhoon Molave (2020)61 km · 130 km/hC4Typhoon Kammuri (2019)27 km · 213 km/hC5Typhoon Nock-Ten (2016)49 km · 222 km/hC4Typhoon Melor (2015)46 km · 194 km/hC1Typhoon Mekkhala (2015)43 km · 74 km/hC5Typhoon Hagupit (2014)73 km · 139 km/hC1Typhoon Nock-Ten (2011)100 km · 65 km/hTSTropical Storm Nangka (2009)86 km · 83 km/hC4Typhoon Kujira (2009)87 km · 65 km/hTSTropical Storm Higos (2008)40 km · 65 km/hC4Typhoon Durian (2006)33 km · 232 km/hC4Typhoon Chanchu (2006)51 km · 120 km/hC4Typhoon Babs (1998)86 km · 222 km/hC4Typhoon Manny (1993)77 km · 194 km/hC2Typhoon Lewis (1993)47 km · 65 km/hC4Typhoon Ruby (1988)95 km · 204 km/hC4Typhoon Roy (1988)59 km · 120 km/hC3Typhoon Phyllis (1987)90 km · 157 km/hC5Typhoon Nina (1987)82 km · 269 km/hC5Typhoon Betty (1987)85 km · 232 km/hTSTropical Storm Georgia (1986)72 km · 93 km/hC1Typhoon Roger (1982)63 km · 102 km/hC3Typhoon Pamela (1982)70 km · 120 km/hC2Typhoon Lee (1981)61 km · 130 km/hC3Typhoon Hazen (1981)44 km · 111 km/hC1Typhoon Kelly (1981)74 km · 65 km/hTSTropical Storm Forrest (1980)97 km · 93 km/h
Universities and research institutes
Divine Word College of LegazpiUniversity or college · founded 1947
University of Santo Tomas–LegazpiUniversity or college · founded 1948
Bicol UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1969
Ago Medical and Educational Center, Bicol Christian College of MedicineUniversity or college · founded 1980
Bicol Christian College of MedicineUniversity or college · founded 1980
Towns and villages around Legazpi
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Bariw1.2 kmSagpon1.3 kmBonot1.3 kmBuenavista1.4 kmCruzao1.6 kmLegaspi Port1.7 kmGogon1.9 kmDapdap2 kmPoro2.4 kmBogtong2.5 kmBactol2.7 kmTalaib2.8 kmNabasan2.8 kmMabini2.8 kmKiwalo2.8 kmKidaco2.8 kmIbaogan2.8 kmCulliat2.8 kmBurgos2.8 kmBudiao2.8 kmBogñalon2.8 kmBigao2.8 kmBantog2.8 kmAlcala2.8 kmTaysan2.8 kmBorabod2.9 kmLamba3.1 kmDaraga3.2 kmBincagao3.2 kmQuilican3.7 kmBatang3.8 kmTagas3.8 kmAcala3.8 kmRawis4 kmPawa4.2 kmKulian4.5 kmTicotico4.7 kmSan Joaquin4.8 kmDe La Paz5 kmTabontabon5.1 kmPilarun5.2 kmMaslog5.3 kmBarayong5.3 kmMariawa5.3 kmBusay5.3 kmJomapon5.4 kmArimbay5.5 kmBonga5.8 kmGapo6.1 kmBascaron6.1 kmAgna6.5 kmLacag6.6 kmBigaa6.7 kmMalabog6.9 kmBuyuhan6.9 kmTigasaw6.9 kmBanban6.9 kmNamantao7.1 kmInarado7.4 kmBagacay7.8 kmTagoytoy8.1 kmCabognon8.2 kmTabunan8.3 kmMatana8.4 kmBunga8.4 kmAanislag8.4 kmMina8.5 kmCituinan8.5 kmImanlod8.7 kmCotmon8.7 kmComon8.9 kmPadang9.1 kmDel Rosario9.2 kmSua9.3 kmSalugan9.3 kmSan Vicente9.4 kmCanarom9.5 kmTaladong9.5 kmBangkirohan9.6 kmMagon9.9 km
Legazpi from above
Around Legazpi28 places to see, do and reach nearby
Busay Falls, Bicol RegionNature5.2 kmMayon Volcano Natural ParkNature14 kmLegaspi ReefNature4.7 kmMinoro IslandNature6.2 kmDenson ReefNature6.6 kmBarao ReefNature8.0 kmPoliqui ReefNature8.3 kmCatubeg ReefNature8.8 kmMayon VolcanoMountain14 kmMalinao VolcanoMountain34 kmNorth SummitMountain34 kmMount MasaragaMountain24 kmSouth SummitMountain33 kmLigñon HillMountain2.5 kmMayon Volcano Natural ParkMonument14 kmDaraga ChurchMonument3.3 kmCagsawa RuinsMonument5.1 kmLegazpiStation1.7 kmDaragaStation2.9 kmTravesia GuinobatanStation15 kmTabaco PortFerry port25 kmPort of PilarFerry port25 kmDaragaPlace3.2 kmGuinobatanPlace16 kmSanto DomingoPlace11 kmTabacoPlace24 kmCamaligPlace10 kmBacacayPlace18 km
Getting to Legazpi
Bicol International AirportDRP
7.7 kmVirac AirportVRC
70 kmNaga AirportWNP
71 kmLegazpiRailway station
1.7 kmDaragaRailway station
2.9 kmTravesia GuinobatanRailway station
15 kmTabaco PortSan Andres · Virac Port
25 kmPort of PilarAroroy · Masbate · Monreal Port
25 kmPlaces near Legazpi
Places with a climate like Legazpi
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Legazpi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Legazpi.
What is the hottest month in Legazpi?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Legazpi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Legazpi?
October is the wettest month with about 298 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Legazpi?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in January at about 27°C.