Eastern Visayas, Philippines
Matalom
Matalom is a town in Eastern Visayas, Philippines, close to the sea. It has a population of about 32,604 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now27°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population32,604
Local time04:50
10.28° N, 124.79° EElevation 8 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 25°
Rain this month200mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Matalom at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:31 · 17:2111 h 50 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:29Next 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 month24°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
235 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
77 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
June
Monuments nearby1+
within 102 km
Weather in Matalom
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 92%
Today25 Oct29°26°2 mm
Mon26 Oct28°25°8.1 mm
Tue27 Oct29°26°1.9 mm
Wed28 Oct29°26°4.9 mm
Thu29 Oct29°25°2 mm
Fri30 Oct28°26°10.3 mm
Sat31 Oct27°25°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov28°26°3.5 mm
Mon2 Nov28°26°4.4 mm
Tue3 Nov28°26°2.5 mm
When to go to Matalom
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 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 38 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 39 | 41 | 45 |
| High | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 222 | 149 | 120 | 77 | 94 | 144 | 181 | 176 | 201 | 200 | 221 | 235 |
| Wet days | 27 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Matalom
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Matalom
Nature around Matalom
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Matalom
Earthquakes around Matalom
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950277magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record67within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.1Sagbayan 5 km ↘2013 · 86 km
6.9Bogo 16 km ↗2025 · 122 km
6.8Anda 13 km →1990 · 60 km
6.6Anda 6 km ↘1990 · 65 km
Tropical storms · Matalom
Towns and villages around Matalom
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Waterloo1.3 kmLlaya1.3 kmSanta Paz1.9 kmCaridad1.9 kmZaragoza2.3 kmTawod2.3 kmBunong3.4 kmHitoog3.6 kmPlaridel4 kmOsmeña4 kmDelho4 kmDawahon4 kmDa-an Lungsud4 kmCebuana4 kmBuli4 kmBato5 kmSan Juan5.1 kmSanta Fe5.4 kmCanigao5.6 kmBago5.6 kmDobdob5.7 kmEsperanza5.9 kmTabang6 kmPange6.2 kmElevado6.3 kmGitnug6.4 kmBantigue6.5 kmKamlook7.4 kmLunang7.5 kmCantandog7.5 kmTaglibas7.5 kmMalapok Norte7.5 kmTabonoc7.6 kmTomoy-tomoy7.7 kmAlejos7.8 kmSan Isidro7.8 kmTagaytay8.1 kmNaga8.4 kmCahagnaan8.7 kmTalisay8.7 kmKandoong8.8 kmMangitngit8.9 kmBadiang8.9 kmTabonok9.3 kmTejero9.6 kmHimongan9.6 kmMabini9.7 kmHimo-aw9.9 kmBaas10 kmSongon10 kmHilongos11 kmBunga11 kmTuguipa11 kmSan Juan12 kmHimamaa12 kmTemplanza12 kmSanta Cruz12 kmSan Roque12 kmSan Agustin12 kmMarangog12 kmBagumbayan12 kmTugas12 kmAnahawan12 kmCangiras12 kmMatapay13 kmKatipunan13 kmPa-a13 kmTambis13 kmConcepcion14 kmProteccion14 kmFlaridel14 kmSan Isidro14 kmHitudpan14 kmLamak14 kmBaliw14 kmPilapil14 kmOwak14 kmBinog14 kmBong-aw15 kmSanta Margarita15 km
Matalom from above
Around Matalom16 places to see, do and reach nearby
Subangdaku RiverNature24 kmCanigao IslandNature5.5 kmCain ReefNature5.5 kmEve ReefNature8.1 kmAbel ReefNature8.5 kmAdam ReefNature10 kmDanajon IsletNature19 kmSARAHADA (Habal habal) StationStation12 kmCanigao Island Jump-offFerry port0.5 kmBatoFerry port4.9 kmMaasinPlace17 kmHilongosPlace11 kmSogodPlace24 kmBatoPlace5.0 kmBontocPlace21 kmInopacanPlace25 km
Getting to Matalom
Mactan Cebu International AirportCEB
89 kmSurigao AirportSUG
96 kmDaniel Z. Romualdez AirportTAC
108 kmSARAHADA (Habal habal) StationRailway station
12 kmCanigao Island Jump-offCanigao Dock
0.5 kmBatoCebu Pier 3
4.9 kmPlaces near Matalom
Places with a climate like Matalom
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Matalom?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Matalom.
What is the hottest month in Matalom?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Matalom?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Matalom?
December is the wettest month with about 235 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Matalom?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.