Western Visayas, Philippines
Mataphao
Mataphao is a locality in Western Visayas, Philippines, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now28°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population–
Local time14:58
11.64° N, 122.38° EElevation 9 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
October: high / low28° / 25°
Rain this month296mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeFeb–Apr
Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mataphao at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:41 · 17:2911 h 48 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 15:15Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitFeb–Apr
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in May
Coolest month24°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
296 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
67 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
June
Monuments nearby1+
within 7.2 km
Weather in Mataphao
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 84%
Today23 Oct29°26°3.9 mm
Sat24 Oct28°26°28.4 mm
Sun25 Oct28°26°7.3 mm
Mon26 Oct30°26°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct29°27°8.9 mm
Wed28 Oct28°26°15.2 mm
Thu29 Oct30°25°16.6 mm
Fri30 Oct30°27°6.3 mm
Sat31 Oct30°28°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov29°27°7.9 mm
When to go to Mataphao
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 | 55 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 40 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 40 | 46 | 52 |
| High | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 27° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 119 | 71 | 73 | 67 | 163 | 258 | 292 | 221 | 231 | 296 | 268 | 203 |
| Wet days | 21 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 26 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Mataphao
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Mataphao
Nature around Mataphao
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Mataphao
Earthquakes around Mataphao
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days3magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195057magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record68within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.1Libertad 2 km ↙1990 · 54 km
6.8Nueva Valencia 5 km ↙1950 · 129 km
6.7Calatrava 9 km ←1970 · 117 km
6.3Caluya 32 km ↓1975 · 80 km
Towns and villages around Mataphao
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Guinoaliuan1.7 kmCandelaria2 kmLinabuan2.8 kmJalas3 kmPuis3.3 kmTugas3.3 kmLibas3.9 kmCaiyang4 kmCerrudo4 kmTigayon4 kmLinabuan Sur4.1 kmTaghangin4.3 kmMambug4.5 kmTambac4.5 kmBrgy. Mabilo, New Washington4.9 kmVenturanzo4.9 kmRinamucan5 kmBrgy. Nalook, kalibo5 kmEstancia5 kmBanga5.1 kmTabayon5.3 kmSan Isidro5.3 kmPolocate5.3 kmPalale5.3 kmPagsanghan5.3 kmMuguing5.3 kmMangan5.3 kmJumarap5.3 kmNew Washington5.6 kmLauaan5.7 kmBacan6 kmLezo6.4 kmBrgy. Tinigao, Kalibo6.6 kmAgbanawan6.6 kmCupang6.7 kmUgsud6.7 kmCalizo6.7 kmCaiyan6.8 kmTayhawan6.9 kmSanta Cruz6.9 kmNonok6.9 kmDingle6.9 kmIbao7 kmPolo7.2 kmTaba-ao7.4 kmFeliciano7.5 kmSanta Cruz Biga-a7.5 kmBugasongon7.6 kmKalibo7.6 kmBigaa7.7 kmBrgy. New Buswang, Kalibo7.8 kmSigcay7.8 kmCatcut7.9 kmMalinao7.9 kmBanaybanay7.9 kmMadiang8.2 kmAdgawan8.2 kmBrgy. Bubog, Numancia8.3 kmBrgy. Bachaw Norte, Kalibo8.4 kmCabaugao8.7 kmAranas East8.7 kmHolotan8.8 kmAnao8.8 kmAranas Sur8.8 kmSugnod8.9 kmSip-ac8.9 kmSan Dimas8.9 kmManhanip8.9 kmDangcalan8.9 kmCogon8.9 kmCapataga8.9 kmTigbao9 kmLalab9.1 kmNumancia9.1 kmBrgy. Bulwang, Numancia9.1 kmAgbulacan9.2 kmHimbres9.3 kmTambu-an9.3 kmCawayan9.3 kmSan Ramon9.4 km
Places near Mataphao
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mataphao?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mataphao.
What is the hottest month in Mataphao?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Mataphao?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mataphao?
October is the wettest month with about 296 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Mataphao?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.