Ilocos, Philippines
Old Central
Old Central is a locality in Ilocos, Philippines, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now24°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time01:17
16.90° N, 120.49° EElevation 31 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 25°
Rain this month371mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Old Central at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:53 · 17:3311 h 40 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:23Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in May
Coolest month23°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
766 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
25 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
June
Weather in Old Central
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 97%
Today23 Oct27°24°7.7 mm
Sat24 Oct29°25°3.1 mm
Sun25 Oct28°23°6.5 mm
Mon26 Oct29°23°6.7 mm
Tue27 Oct30°23°4.5 mm
Wed28 Oct29°22°5.4 mm
Thu29 Oct28°25°9.3 mm
Fri30 Oct29°23°9.3 mm
Sat31 Oct29°23°3 mm
When to go to Old Central
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 | 74 | 69 | 64 | 54 | 40 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 38 | 43 | 49 | 56 |
| High | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 26 | 25 | 47 | 126 | 379 | 520 | 766 | 916 | 604 | 371 | 103 | 30 |
| Wet days | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 16 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Old Central
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Old Central
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Old Central
Earthquakes around Old Central
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days6magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950171magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record60within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.3Santa Cruz 18 km ←1999 · 150 km
7.0Sallapadan 10 km ↗2022 · 77 km
6.9Canaoalan 4 km ↑1987 · 95 km
6.5Sinait 12 km ←1957 · 108 km
Towns and villages around Old Central
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ilocano0.4 kmApaleng0.7 kmPangasaan0.9 kmUrsuban1.1 kmNamaltogan1.2 kmBan-na1.5 kmIpet2.3 kmSan Anastacio2.3 kmSan Cristobal2.8 kmCastro3.1 kmUp-uplas3.2 kmSudipen3.3 kmSengngat3.6 kmCruz4 kmCentro4 kmCobuar4.1 kmSan Rafael4.1 kmCadapli4.5 kmPorporiket4.7 kmToriti4.8 kmButac4.8 kmBangaoilan4.8 kmGeneral Prim5 kmUbbog5.7 kmNagbayugan5.9 kmSinapangan6 kmMaria Cristina6 kmQuintarong6.6 kmLusong6.6 kmRissing6.8 kmReina Regente6.9 kmTerrero7.1 kmSan Blas7.2 kmBangar7.3 kmApatot7.3 kmSinapangan Norte7.4 kmMatiklico7.7 kmSan Jose7.7 kmCaggao7.9 kmNagsabaran7.9 kmAgdeppa8.3 kmDuplas8.3 kmBarraca8.5 kmSinapangan Sur8.5 kmSan Francisco8.6 kmConsuegro8.7 kmAlzate8.9 kmSan Miguel8.9 kmMindoro9 kmBusilac9.1 kmTallipago9.2 kmParatong Norte9.2 kmPuta9.3 kmParatong Sur9.4 kmSabiut9.4 kmNapaset Norte9.6 kmBigbiga9.6 kmBaracbac West9.7 kmOaqui9.8 kmRissing9.8 kmBaracbac East9.8 kmBasig9.8 kmMaliclico10 kmNapaset Sur10 kmCallat-Lugalog10 kmRimus11 kmPantar Norte11 kmPaagan11 kmCalliat11 kmSuyo11 kmCantoria11 kmPantar Sur12 kmSanto Domingo12 kmDirdirig12 kmSan Pablo12 kmButubut Este12 kmPagleddegan12 kmCarcooy12 kmBulbulala12 kmBuselbusel12 km
Places near Old Central
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Old Central?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Old Central.
What is the hottest month in Old Central?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Old Central?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Old Central?
July is the wettest month with about 766 mm of precipitation on 31 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Old Central?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.