Central Visayas, Philippines
Samboan
Samboan is a town in Central Visayas, Philippines, close to the sea. It has a population of about 20,736 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now28°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population20,736
Local time01:46
9.53° N, 123.31° EElevation 42 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
Postal code6027October: high / low29° / 26°
Rain this month180mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeFeb–Apr
Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Samboan at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:36 · 17:2811 h 52 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:11Next 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 May
Coolest month25°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
180 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
48 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
June
Monuments nearby8+
within 116 km
Weather in Samboan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 84%
Today23 Oct30°28°10.5 mm
Sat24 Oct28°27°12.8 mm
Sun25 Oct29°27°6.3 mm
Mon26 Oct29°28°7 mm
Tue27 Oct30°28°5.8 mm
Wed28 Oct29°27°5.9 mm
Thu29 Oct28°27°6.9 mm
Fri30 Oct28°28°7.9 mm
Sat31 Oct28°27°16.6 mm
When to go to Samboan
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 | 52 | 54 | 53 | 54 | 41 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 39 | 44 | 49 |
| High | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 78 | 60 | 48 | 52 | 98 | 151 | 158 | 149 | 160 | 180 | 142 | 100 |
| Wet days | 22 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 26 | 26 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Samboan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Samboan
Outdoors around Samboan
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Armenia Malabuyoc CampingCamp sites
1 kmSanayonViewpoints · 38 m
1.8 kmTan awan cangcuayViewpoints
6.3 kmSalamanca CampgroundsCamp sites
7.2 kmNature around Samboan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Samboan
Earthquakes around Samboan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950120magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record51within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.1Sagbayan 5 km ↘2013 · 97 km
6.8Nueva Valencia 5 km ↙1950 · 139 km
6.7Jimalalud 2 km ↑2012 · 54 km
6.6Anda 6 km ↘1990 · 146 km
Towns and villages around Samboan
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Cruz1.1 kmBasak1.1 kmEstacajan1.2 kmBinlayan1.5 kmAntoniotigtig1.9 kmTangbo2.3 kmSuba2.4 kmCandujinog2.7 kmCamboo2.7 kmJoville3 kmCangtoloy3.2 kmKanorong3.2 kmBolangsoran3.2 kmDalamikan3.5 kmBartolina3.6 kmJumangpas3.8 kmKangtunao3.8 kmPalanas4 kmKanguhinog4.1 kmMalatbo4.5 kmCalabawan4.5 kmGinatilan4.7 kmMangako5.3 kmCalatagan5.3 kmKabatoan5.4 kmEmia5.5 kmKanang5.8 kmCabangcalan5.8 kmCulasi6.3 kmKagsing6.3 kmCalasa6.5 kmSan Sebastian6.7 kmKambagte6.9 kmSamboan7.2 kmCruz7.6 kmLopok7.7 kmManlum7.7 kmKanang8 kmGuiwanon8.4 kmKampisong8.4 kmKabadiangan8.7 kmSantander9 kmSalamanca9.2 kmGuadalajara9.4 kmLooc9.4 kmPasong9.6 kmBunlan9.8 kmAnao10 kmMagambac10 kmLuka10 kmAlo11 kmKansaloay11 kmTan-awan11 kmLiptong11 kmPalamina12 kmLiloan12 kmSantander Poblacion12 kmMainit12 kmLooc12 kmPescadores12 kmTalangnan12 kmDaanglungsod12 kmLibo12 kmPasil13 kmKandamiang13 kmMindanaw13 kmLabrador13 kmKalipay14 kmOslob14 kmSorsogon14 kmMalabuyoc14 kmSalmeron14 kmArmenia15 kmCerdina15 kmLoos15 km
Samboan from above
Around Samboan17 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lake BalinsasayaoNature24 kmLake Danao (Negros)Nature24 kmSumilonNature14 kmOlympia IslandNature20 kmIuisan ShoalNature18 kmDewey IslandNature18 kmDaco Island, Central VisayasNature18 kmMount TalinisMountain34 kmOsmeña PeakMountain36 kmBatoFerry port7.6 kmOslobFerry port12 kmSibulanPlace19 kmBaisPlace21 kmTanjayPlace16 kmManjuyodPlace24 kmOslobPlace14 kmDumaguetePlace25 km
Postal code
6027
Getting to Samboan
Sibulan AirportDGT
22 kmBohol-Panglao International AirportTAG
51 kmDipolog AirportDPL
103 kmBatoTampi Port
7.6 kmOslobDipolog
12 kmPlaces near Samboan
Places with a climate like Samboan
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Samboan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Samboan.
What is the hottest month in Samboan?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Samboan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Samboan?
October is the wettest month with about 180 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Samboan?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.
What is the postal code of Samboan?
The postal code of Samboan is 6027.