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Mahaplag

Mahaplag is a town in Eastern Visayas, Philippines. It has a population of about 28,424 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population28,424
Local time22:46
10.60° N, 124.96° EElevation 39 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
Postal code6512
The year in Mahaplagweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low30° / 24°
Rain this month235mm
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Mahaplag at a glance

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 monthDecember

415 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

146 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 63 km

Weather in Mahaplag

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct30°25°3.7 mm
Fri23 Oct28°25°9.7 mm
Sat24 Oct27°24°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct30°23°14.3 mm
Mon26 Oct30°24°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct30°23°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct27°24°7.9 mm
Thu29 Oct28°24°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct27°24°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct28°24°5.5 mm

When to go to Mahaplag

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474848443733323133364044
High28°28°29°30°31°30°30°30°30°30°29°28°
Low23°23°23°24°25°25°25°25°25°24°24°23°
Rain (mm)404295233146147192198188205235310415
Wet days292524212527262426292930

What's on in Mahaplag

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

Monuments and museums in Mahaplag

All monuments

Outdoors around Mahaplag

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

7/17Camp sites
0.6 km
BOUNDARY KAHUPIAN - ABUYOGCamp sites
11 km

Nature around Mahaplag

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 Mahaplag

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mahaplag

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Sagbayan 5 km ↘2013 · 123 km
6.9Bogo 16 km ↗2025 · 112 km
6.8Anda 13 km →1990 · 99 km
6.7Santa Monica 38 km ↗1957 · 141 km

Tropical storms · Mahaplag

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Mahaplag

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

Mahaplag from above

Postal code

6512

Getting to Mahaplag

Daniel Z. Romualdez AirportTAC
70 km
Surigao AirportSUG
110 km
Mactan Cebu International AirportCEB
113 km
BuenavistaFerry port
15 km
Baybay City MarinaCebu Pier 3
20 km

Places near Mahaplag

Places with a climate like Mahaplag

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mahaplag?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mahaplag.
What is the hottest month in Mahaplag?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Mahaplag?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mahaplag?
December is the wettest month with about 415 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
What is the postal code of Mahaplag?
The postal code of Mahaplag is 6512.