Ilocos, Philippines
Rafaro
Rafaro is a locality in Ilocos, Philippines, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now27°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population–
Local time10:40
17.76° N, 120.44° EElevation 13 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 25°
Rain this month185mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeFeb–Apr
Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Rafaro at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:54 · 17:3211 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 15:23Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitFeb–Apr
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in April
Coolest month23°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
775 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
5 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
June
Monuments nearby5+
3 of them World Heritage
Weather in Rafaro
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 17 km/h · humidity 88%
Today23 Oct26°25°19.6 mm
Sat24 Oct29°24°1.3 mm
Sun25 Oct29°25°3.6 mm
Mon26 Oct28°24°9.8 mm
Tue27 Oct31°24°4.7 mm
Wed28 Oct32°23°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct30°25°3 mm
Fri30 Oct29°25°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct29°24°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov30°23°0.5 mm
When to go to Rafaro
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 | 66 | 71 | 71 | 67 | 41 | 38 | 39 | 37 | 40 | 44 | 49 | 54 |
| High | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 7 | 5 | 10 | 36 | 273 | 369 | 583 | 775 | 529 | 185 | 50 | 6 |
| Wet days | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 18 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Rafaro
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Rafaro
Nature around Rafaro
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Rafaro
Earthquakes around Rafaro
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days6magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950176magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record38within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Sallapadan 10 km ↗2022 · 48 km
6.5Sinait 12 km ←1957 · 16 km
6.5Carasi 4 km ↑1983 · 68 km
6.5Pagudpud 22 km ↑1981 · 118 km
Towns and villages around Rafaro
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Apaya0.8 kmSungiam0.9 kmSolotsolot1.1 kmCabanglotan1.5 kmSagayaden1.5 kmRefaro1.6 kmPimmayon1.6 kmSurngit1.8 kmTandiam1.8 kmTarutud1.9 kmCamindoroan1.9 kmDarnarat2.1 kmLapting2.1 kmPila2.2 kmCaloang2.3 kmDardarat2.4 kmQuimmarayan2.5 kmSan Juan2.9 kmMalammin2.9 kmSabangan Buaya2.9 kmBaliw3 kmCaronoan3.1 kmTurod3.2 kmDaramuangan3.3 kmImayos Norte3.3 kmGuimud Norte3.5 kmLabnig3.5 kmSolomague3.5 kmCabugao3.7 kmCalaguip3.7 kmSisim3.7 kmCatib3.8 kmLubong3.9 kmMaruya Oeste4.1 kmImayos Sur4.2 kmMapan4.2 kmSaoang4.2 kmLipit4.2 kmPanayogan4.2 kmDarao4.3 kmSan Isidro4.4 kmBacsil4.7 kmGuimod4.8 kmMargay4.8 kmPadwal4.8 kmGuisit4.8 kmDaclapan Sur4.8 kmNagsingcaoan4.9 kmDaclapan Norte4.9 kmSabang5 kmArnap5 kmNagsuputan5 kmNagsabaran Norte5.3 kmCatuodaan5.3 kmMaruya Este5.3 kmBesang5.3 kmCaei-Layan5.4 kmSulbec5.6 kmGimutsyr5.7 kmCarusipan5.7 kmCacandongan5.8 kmNagyebngar5.8 kmBarbarit5.8 kmOrtoc5.8 kmBugnay5.8 kmSangan5.9 kmMaradudon5.9 kmPotolic5.9 kmPatro6.1 kmBungro6.2 kmGapang6.3 kmCaraisan6.3 kmPelid6.4 kmLubong-Bescang6.5 kmBotabot6.6 kmKarkarsi6.7 kmUyalas6.7 kmLiccaong6.9 kmBacsil7.1 kmNagsantaan7.1 km
Places near Rafaro
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Rafaro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rafaro.
What is the hottest month in Rafaro?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Rafaro?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rafaro?
August is the wettest month with about 775 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Rafaro?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.