Calabarzon, Philippines
Santo Tomas
Santo Tomas is a city in Calabarzon, Philippines. It has a population of about 226,772 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population226,772
Local time00:22
14.11° N, 121.14° EElevation 145 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 24°
Rain this month243mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Santo Tomas at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:48 · 17:3311 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:20Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in April
Coolest month22°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
243 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
24 mm of rain
Monuments nearby2+
within 12 km
Weather in Santo Tomas
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 92%
Today23 Oct29°25°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct30°24°1 mm
Sun25 Oct30°24°
Mon26 Oct31°23°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct30°23°3.7 mm
Wed28 Oct27°24°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct31°23°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct30°23°2 mm
Sat31 Oct30°23°0.5 mm
When to go to Santo Tomas
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 | 58 | 54 | 47 | 40 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 41 | 49 | 56 |
| High | 27° | 28° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
| Low | 22° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 37 | 24 | 28 | 39 | 134 | 234 | 344 | 295 | 270 | 243 | 181 | 121 |
| Wet days | 25 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 29 |
What's on in Santo Tomas
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Santo Tomas
Outdoors around Santo Tomas
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Riverview Resort & Conference CenterWater parks
1.3 kmTagaytay Midlands Golf ClubGolf courses
1.6 kmJ CastlesTheme parks
1.6 kmWord of Life CampCamp sites
1.8 kmMakiling National Scout ReservationCamp sites
2.2 kmCanlubang Golf and Country ClubGolf courses
2.5 kmNature around Santo Tomas
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Santo Tomas
Earthquakes around Santo Tomas
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days7magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950268magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record78within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.3Paluan 21 km ←1972 · 121 km
7.1Puerto Galera 13 km →1994 · 65 km
7.0Santo Cristo 2 km →1985 · 149 km
6.7Hukay 16 km ↓2021 · 63 km
Tropical storms · Santo Tomas
C5Typhoon Nock-Ten (2016)73 km · 157 km/hC4Typhoon Melor (2015)89 km · 157 km/hC5Typhoon Hagupit (2014)38 km · 83 km/hTSTropical Storm Nangka (2009)90 km · 74 km/hC4Typhoon Durian (2006)68 km · 185 km/hC4Typhoon Chanchu (2006)98 km · 139 km/hTSTropical Storm Deanna (1995)57 km · 74 km/hC3Typhoon Lola (1993)48 km · 130 km/hC2Typhoon Lewis (1993)83 km · 83 km/hC4Typhoon Roy (1988)46 km · 74 km/hC5Typhoon Nina (1987)77 km · 204 km/hC5Typhoon Betty (1987)92 km · 204 km/hC3Typhoon Hazen (1981)84 km · 102 km/h
Universities and research institutes
Polytechnic University of the Philippines-Sto. TomasUniversity or college
Towns and villages around Santo Tomas
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
San Roque1.2 kmSan Francisco1.2 kmBalocbaloc1.2 kmSan Pio Quinto2.3 kmSan Rafael2.3 kmPagaspas2.3 kmTrapiche2.3 kmPantay Na Matanda2.4 kmTanauan2.6 kmSambat2.6 kmKabaong2.9 kmSala3 kmAnastacia3.1 kmJanopol Oriental3.2 kmSan Vicente3.4 kmPantay na Bata3.4 kmBagumbayan3.4 kmNatatas3.6 kmSantor3.8 kmSan Miguel4 kmHidalgo4.2 kmDarasa4.4 kmUlango4.4 kmSan Pedro4.5 kmBungkalot4.7 kmSan Pioquinto4.7 kmCale5.1 kmTinurik5.1 kmPuntod5.2 kmTalaga5.2 kmLaurel5.3 kmJanopol5.6 kmBilog-Bilog5.7 kmBanjo East5.7 kmSan Pablo5.8 kmBanjo West6.1 kmSan Pedro One6.1 kmAltura South6.1 kmMabini6.1 kmMalaking Pulo6.5 kmBungcalot6.5 kmSanta Elena6.5 kmSan Isidro Norte6.6 kmSan Pedro Eleven6.9 kmBalele7 kmSan Isidro7 kmSan Felix7.1 kmMalvar7.3 kmSan Gregorio7.3 kmAltura Bata7.5 kmSan Jose7.6 kmSan Juan7.8 kmBagong Pook7.8 kmSantol7.8 kmBiboyan7.8 kmSanta Ana7.8 kmLuyos8 kmLuta Del Norte8.1 kmMaugat8.1 kmBulihan8.2 kmWawa8.3 kmSulpoc8.4 kmLuta Del Sur8.5 kmIk-ik8.5 kmAltura Matanda8.6 kmBituca8.7 kmBañadero8.8 kmMontana8.8 kmAmbulong8.9 kmSan Isidro9 kmBagbag9 kmTranca9.1 kmSan Fernando9.2 kmSuplang9.3 kmUauang Baliti9.4 kmSampaloc9.5 kmBoot9.8 kmMakina10 kmSantiago10 kmMagtago10 km
Santo Tomas from above
Around Santo Tomas32 places to see, do and reach nearby
Alligator LakeNature11 kmTaal LakeNature19 kmBay RiverNature20 kmSan Juan River, CalabarzonNature12 kmMolawin RiverNature13 kmSan Cristobal RiverNature15 kmCalamba IslandNature14 kmVolcano IslandNature19 kmMount BanahawMountain37 kmSan CristobalMountain31 kmMount MakilingMountain6.8 kmSan Pablo Volcanic FieldMountain17 kmMount MacolodMountain23 kmMount SembranoMountain39 kmCalamba ChurchMonument12 kmMount MakilingMonument6.8 kmMalvar ShrineMuseum0.3 kmRizal Shrine (Calamba)Museum12 kmUPLB Museum of Natural HistoryMuseum12 kmApolinario Mabini ShrineMuseum4.6 kmGeneral Paciano Rizal ShrineMuseum12 kmPansolStation9.1 kmCalambaStation9.9 kmMasiliStation10 kmTaal Volcano Island North DockFerry port17 kmBrgy Janosa Port TerminalFerry port29 kmSilangPlace22 kmLipa CityPlace19 kmCalambaPlace12 kmSanta RosaPlace23 kmTanauanPlace2.6 kmSan PabloPlace20 km
Getting to Santo Tomas
Ninoy Aquino International AirportMNL
46 kmSubic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi PointSFS
121 kmClark International Airport / Clark Air BaseCRK
135 kmPansolRailway station
9.1 kmCalambaRailway station
9.9 kmMasiliRailway station
10 kmTaal Volcano Island North DockFerry port
17 kmBrgy Janosa Port TerminalFerry port
29 kmPlaces near Santo Tomas
Places with a climate like Santo Tomas
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Santo Tomas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Santo Tomas.
What is the hottest month in Santo Tomas?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Santo Tomas?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Santo Tomas?
October is the wettest month with about 243 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.