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Opol
Northern Mindanao, Philippines

Opol

Opol is a town in Northern Mindanao, Philippines, close to the sea. It has a population of about 66,836 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now33°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population66,836
Local time11:44
8.52° N, 124.57° EElevation 16 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
Postal code9016
The year in Opolweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low28° / 25°
Rain this month166mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Opol at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in May

Coolest month24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

127 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

63 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

June

Monuments nearby1+

within 25 km

Weather in Opol

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

14-day forecast
33°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct33°25°4.1 mm
Sat24 Oct31°25°4.8 mm
Sun25 Oct31°25°7.4 mm
Mon26 Oct31°24°3.5 mm
Tue27 Oct31°24°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct31°24°3 mm
Thu29 Oct30°24°2 mm
Fri30 Oct29°25°7.4 mm
Sat31 Oct29°24°14.2 mm
Sun1 Nov30°24°2 mm

When to go to Opol

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score505252504238383739404448
High27°27°28°29°29°29°29°29°29°28°28°28°
Low24°24°24°25°26°25°25°25°25°25°25°25°
Rain (mm)130846366120201210169197166146127
Wet days262322222527282727292829
Sea28°27°28°29°29°30°30°29°29°29°29°29°

What's on in Opol

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

Monuments and museums in Opol

All monuments

More museums: Pirate's Museum

Outdoors around Opol

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
Guru Rock Climbing GymClimbing
2.5 km
Camp Evangelista Golf ClubGolf courses
2.7 km
Word of Life Bible CampCamp sites
3.7 km
Seven Seas Waterpark & ResortWater parks
4.1 km
Higala RidgeViewpoints
4.2 km
Pueblo de Oro Golf and Country ClubGolf courses
5.8 km
Dive Special ShopDive site
8.1 km

Nature around Opol

Nature in Philippines

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Opol

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Tabid 5 km ↖1984 · 98 km
6.8Anda 13 km →1990 · 138 km
6.6Anda 6 km ↘1990 · 134 km
6.5Tukuran 11 km ↓1985 · 141 km

Tropical storms · Opol

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Opol

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

Opol from above

Postal code

9016

Getting to Opol

Laguindingan International AirportCGY
16 km
Camiguin AirportCGM
83 km
Labo AirportOZC
89 km
Cagayan de OroBacolod · Cebu Pier 1 · Jagna · Manila Pier 4
11 km

Places near Opol

Places with a climate like Opol

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Opol?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Opol.
What is the hottest month in Opol?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Opol?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Opol?
December is the wettest month with about 127 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Opol?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.
What is the postal code of Opol?
The postal code of Opol is 9016.