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Central Visayas, Philippines

Maria

Maria is a small town in Central Visayas, Philippines, close to the sea. It has a population of about 15,146 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now27°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population15,146
Local time01:10
9.20° N, 123.65° EElevation 25 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
Postal code6229
The year in Mariaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low28° / 26°
Rain this month253mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeFeb–Apr

Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Maria at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Apr

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in May

Coolest month25°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthOctober

253 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

83 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

June

Monuments nearby1+

within 8.1 km

Weather in Maria

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Cloudy · wind 19 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct30°27°1.1 mm
Sat24 Oct29°27°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct29°28°3.8 mm
Mon26 Oct29°26°7.6 mm
Tue27 Oct29°27°4.2 mm
Wed28 Oct28°25°9.4 mm
Thu29 Oct28°27°4 mm
Fri30 Oct28°27°6.8 mm
Sat31 Oct28°27°10.7 mm

When to go to Maria

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535658584639393940414650
High27°27°27°28°28°28°28°28°28°28°28°27°
Low26°25°26°26°27°26°26°27°26°26°26°26°
Rain (mm)1611118384116199188164177253320246
Wet days201814132225272626302827
Sea27°27°27°28°29°29°29°29°29°29°29°28°

What's on in Maria

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

Monuments and museums in Maria

All monuments

Outdoors around Maria

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

Things to do
Larena Triad Restaurant & BakeshopViewpoints
1.3 km
mad viewpointViewpoints
4.7 km
Island Butterfly GardenZoos
5.7 km
pinaliran ug dagomCamp sites
6.5 km
Dive site
9.6 km
Vibrations dive centerDive site
16 km
Go Dive SiquijorDive site
18 km

Nature around Maria

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 Maria

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Maria

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Tabid 5 km ↖1984 · 117 km
7.1Sagbayan 5 km ↘2013 · 91 km
6.8Anda 13 km →1990 · 130 km
6.7Jimalalud 2 km ↑2012 · 102 km

Towns and villages around Maria

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

Maria from above

Postal code

6229

Getting to Maria

Sibulan AirportDGT
42 km
Bohol-Panglao International AirportTAG
44 km
Dipolog AirportDPL
75 km
LaziIligan
8.6 km
Larena Passenger Terminal BuildingFerry port
9.1 km

Places near Maria

Places with a climate like Maria

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maria?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maria.
What is the hottest month in Maria?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Maria?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maria?
October is the wettest month with about 253 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Maria?
The sea is warmest in June at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.
What is the postal code of Maria?
The postal code of Maria is 6229.