Eastern Visayas, Philippines
Ponce
Ponce is a locality in Eastern Visayas, Philippines, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now28°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time00:44
10.68° N, 124.82° EElevation 7 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 25°
Rain this month219mm
Sea this month30°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ponce at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:31 · 17:2111 h 50 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:05Next 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 month24°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
294 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
100 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
June
Monuments nearby1+
within 59 km
Weather in Ponce
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 24 km/h · humidity 85%
Today23 Oct28°27°17.6 mm
Sat24 Oct28°27°15.4 mm
Sun25 Oct28°27°5.4 mm
Mon26 Oct29°26°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct30°26°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct29°27°6.8 mm
Thu29 Oct28°26°3.9 mm
Fri30 Oct29°26°6.9 mm
Sat31 Oct30°26°3.4 mm
When to go to Ponce
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 | 49 | 49 | 46 | 39 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 39 | 41 | 45 |
| High | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 270 | 202 | 155 | 100 | 122 | 178 | 202 | 201 | 221 | 219 | 247 | 294 |
| Wet days | 29 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
| Sea | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° |
What's on in Ponce
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Ponce
Nature around Ponce
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ponce
Earthquakes around Ponce
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950266magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record66within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.1Sagbayan 5 km ↘2013 · 117 km
6.9Bogo 16 km ↗2025 · 94 km
6.8Anda 13 km →1990 · 104 km
6.6Anda 6 km ↘1990 · 108 km
Towns and villages around Ponce
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kanipa0.8 kmHibunawan1.1 kmGaas1.4 kmIgang2 kmBiasong2.1 kmHipasngo2.2 kmBaybay2.2 kmLibagong2.3 kmCanadauam2.3 kmVilla Solidaridad2.3 kmTamingtaming2.3 kmSiyabo2.3 kmPangasugan2.3 kmMahayahay2.3 kmKantagnos2.3 kmKagumay2.3 kmKabungaan2.3 kmHiguloan2.3 kmBidlinan2.3 kmBanahaw2.3 kmBalaw2.3 kmBucal2.4 kmAlkuino2.5 kmKiga2.8 kmMascarinas2.9 kmGakat3.1 kmCandadam3.2 kmBubon3.3 kmMagasu3.4 kmCaniagnos3.4 kmPalhi3.5 kmSucre3.6 kmUtod4.1 kmMonterico4.1 kmMaypatag4.1 kmMailhi4.1 kmMaganhan4.1 kmAmpihanon4.1 kmAmguhan4.1 kmAmbakan4.1 kmAltavista4.1 kmKilim4.6 kmKabalasan4.7 kmButigan4.7 kmSabang5.4 kmBuenavista5.5 kmPunpunan5.6 kmMakinsas5.8 kmSan Juan5.9 kmJaena5.9 kmMontefolka6 kmPansangan6.3 kmMangbo6.3 kmGabas6.4 kmPunta6.7 kmGubang6.7 kmMaula6.9 kmCambong7.5 kmBalao7.9 kmLagolago7.9 kmMaitom8 kmHigulo-an8.4 kmSapa8.4 kmPecosa8.6 kmBartoline8.7 kmMapgap8.7 kmBuga9.9 kmCiabo10 kmHunob10 kmKanbanuy10 kmHubas11 kmGintonoan11 kmMailhi11 kmBiyasong11 kmBitanjuan11 kmBuntay11 kmPasanon11 kmBunga11 kmTagatom12 kmSan Agustin12 km
Places near Ponce
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ponce?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ponce.
What is the hottest month in Ponce?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Ponce?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ponce?
December is the wettest month with about 294 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ponce?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 28°C.