Western Visayas, Philippines
Potolan
Potolan is a locality in Western Visayas, Philippines, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Apr
Population–
Local time03:32
11.02° N, 122.69° EElevation 35 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 24°
Rain this month286mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Feb · Apr
Best: Jan–Feb · Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Potolan at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:39 · 17:2911 h 50 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 15:14Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Apr
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in May
Coolest month23°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
286 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
68 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
May
Monuments nearby8+
within 38 km
Weather in Potolan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 93%
Today23 Oct29°24°3.1 mm
Sat24 Oct29°25°8.7 mm
Sun25 Oct29°24°9.5 mm
Mon26 Oct30°23°4.4 mm
Tue27 Oct31°24°0.6 mm
Wed28 Oct29°24°7.4 mm
Thu29 Oct30°24°5.4 mm
Fri30 Oct27°23°8.8 mm
Sat31 Oct30°23°12.7 mm
When to go to Potolan
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 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 56 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 38 | 42 | 48 |
| High | 27° | 28° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 100 | 68 | 69 | 84 | 166 | 241 | 298 | 288 | 265 | 286 | 238 | 175 |
| Wet days | 21 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 26 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Potolan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Potolan
Nature around Potolan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Potolan
Earthquakes around Potolan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195075magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record55within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.1Libertad 2 km ↙1990 · 119 km
6.8Nueva Valencia 5 km ↙1950 · 63 km
6.7Jimalalud 2 km ↑2012 · 127 km
6.5Sipalay 24 km ↑1951 · 122 km
Towns and villages around Potolan
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Agtatacay1.4 kmGutao1.5 kmCaguyuman2 kmCamambugan2.3 kmBahinga2.3 kmCamiros2.7 kmSiniba-an2.9 kmTutalulaan3.3 kmDingle3.4 kmTulatula-an3.4 kmVista Alegre3.6 kmMoroboro3.6 kmSan Matias3.7 kmSan Jose3.7 kmLico-an3.7 kmLibo-o3.7 kmIlajas3.7 kmGinalinan Viejo3.7 kmGinalinan Nuevo3.7 kmDawis3.7 kmCalicuang3.7 kmBuenavista3.7 kmBongloy3.7 kmImvesad on4.3 kmLicuan4.3 kmIpil4.4 kmSanta Ana4.4 kmLipac4.8 kmRumagaurag5 kmKamiros5 kmAgbatuan5 kmTanghauan5.1 kmAgsalanan5.1 kmZalabag5.2 kmCubay5.2 kmPandan5.5 kmLincod5.6 kmSanto Rosario5.8 kmDungla-an5.8 kmTambunac6 kmAnilao6.2 kmPalaypay6.2 kmMostro6.2 kmMedina6.2 kmManganese6.2 kmDangulaan6.2 kmCulub6.2 kmCag-an6.2 kmVillarkayo6.2 kmNamatay6.2 kmMatangharon6.2 kmAlegria6.3 kmZona Norte6.3 kmCabugao Nuevo6.4 kmTinocuan6.5 kmBonglau6.6 kmLumbay6.7 kmSan Enrique6.8 kmCabugao Viejo7.2 kmBagongbong7.4 kmAbangay7.7 kmNasumugan7.7 kmCamiri7.7 kmIwa Ilawod7.7 kmAgutayan7.7 kmDe la Paz7.8 kmLua Ilya7.9 kmBantayon7.9 kmPandan8 kmTiguib8 kmLamboy8 kmTinoyuan8.1 kmLualaua8.1 kmAnilao8.1 kmPaga8.1 kmSarague8.1 kmAngare8.2 kmBatuan8.2 kmTabugon8.2 kmGarrita8.2 km
Places near Potolan
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Potolan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Potolan.
What is the hottest month in Potolan?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Potolan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Potolan?
October is the wettest month with about 286 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Potolan?
The sea is warmest in May at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.