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Panglao

Panglao is a town in Central Visayas, Philippines, close to the sea. It has a population of about 41,760 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now29°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population41,760
Local time20:54
9.58° N, 123.75° EElevation 7 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
Postal code6340
The year in Panglaoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low28° / 26°
Rain this month211mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeFeb–Apr

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

Panglao at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Apr

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in May

Coolest month25°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

211 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

73 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

June

Monuments nearby3+

within 14 km

Weather in Panglao

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Showers · wind 10 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct30°27°1.8 mm
Wed28 Oct29°27°0.8 mm
Thu29 Oct29°26°6.3 mm
Fri30 Oct28°26°15 mm
Sat31 Oct28°26°4.8 mm
Sun1 Nov28°26°2.4 mm
Mon2 Nov28°27°1.5 mm
Tue3 Nov29°27°1.4 mm
Wed4 Nov29°27°2.9 mm
Thu5 Nov29°28°1 mm

When to go to Panglao

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score515353564339383939414449
High27°28°28°29°29°29°28°29°28°28°28°28°
Low25°25°26°26°27°26°26°27°26°26°26°26°
Rain (mm)144988273104164173160157211213190
Wet days221915122125252424292626
Sea27°27°28°28°29°30°29°29°29°29°29°28°

What's on in Panglao

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

Monuments and museums in Panglao

All monuments

More museums: Nova Shells Museum

Outdoors around Panglao

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

Sunset PierViewpoints
0.3 km
Banta-aw HillsCamp sites
0.6 km
Flushing MeadowsCamp sites
3.1 km
TropikZoos
4.9 km
Doljo PointDive site
3 km
Russian Divers ClubDive site
4.2 km
Dive site
4.3 km
Aquaventure Whitetip Dive SupplyDive site
4.4 km

Nature around Panglao

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 Panglao

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Panglao

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Sagbayan 5 km ↘2013 · 53 km
6.8Anda 13 km →1990 · 106 km
6.7Jimalalud 2 km ↑2012 · 75 km
6.6Anda 6 km ↘1990 · 98 km

Universities and research institutes

Cristal e-CollegeUniversity or college · founded 2002

Towns and villages around Panglao

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

Panglao from above

Postal code

6340

Getting to Panglao

Bohol-Panglao International AirportTAG
2.7 km
Sibulan AirportDGT
56 km
Mactan Cebu International AirportCEB
85 km
TagbilaranCagayan de Oro · Cebu Pier 1 · Cebu Pier 4 · Dumaguete
14 km
Abatan River Community Life TourFerry port
22 km

Places near Panglao

Places with a climate like Panglao

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Panglao?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Panglao.
What is the hottest month in Panglao?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Panglao?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Panglao?
October is the wettest month with about 211 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Panglao?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.
What is the postal code of Panglao?
The postal code of Panglao is 6340.