Central Visayas, Philippines
Simala
Simala is a village in Central Visayas, Philippines, close to the sea. It has a population of about 3,025 (2015). The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Apr
Population3,025
Local time03:34
9.97° N, 123.62° EElevation 15 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 25°
Rain this month211mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Feb · Apr
Best: Jan–Feb · Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Simala at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:35 · 17:2611 h 51 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 15:10Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Apr
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in May
Coolest month24°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
211 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
91 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
June
Monuments nearby1+
within 15 km
Weather in Simala
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 89%
Today23 Oct29°26°5.4 mm
Sat24 Oct28°26°10.7 mm
Sun25 Oct28°25°4.7 mm
Mon26 Oct30°24°3.6 mm
Tue27 Oct30°25°1.9 mm
Wed28 Oct28°25°8.8 mm
Thu29 Oct29°25°4.4 mm
Fri30 Oct28°24°7.4 mm
Sat31 Oct27°23°15.1 mm
When to go to Simala
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 | 52 | 51 | 53 | 39 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 39 | 44 | 49 |
| High | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 167 | 120 | 105 | 91 | 132 | 170 | 166 | 142 | 154 | 211 | 218 | 200 |
| Wet days | 22 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 26 | 26 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Simala
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Simala
Outdoors around Simala
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Brgy. Sua RoadViewpoints
0.9 kmSaquilabons ResidenceCamp sites
1.2 kmCamp BatoCamp sites
2 kmLighthouse WestDive site
18 kmFallen TreeDive site
19 kmNature around Simala
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Simala
Earthquakes around Simala
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950112magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record61within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.1Sagbayan 5 km ↘2013 · 56 km
6.9Bogo 16 km ↗2025 · 142 km
6.8Nueva Valencia 5 km ↙1950 · 136 km
6.8Anda 13 km →1990 · 121 km
Towns and villages around Simala
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Guiwanon1.4 kmBagakay1.5 kmKadaatan1.9 kmTaloot2.2 kmSumaguan2.7 kmCadalaputan3.4 kmBahay3.4 kmLangub3.5 kmLindogon3.6 kmSua4.1 kmGutlang4.5 kmBulasa4.6 kmSibonga4.8 kmPoblacion5 kmMagcagong5.1 kmTubod5.5 kmBato5.5 kmTabon5.6 kmTuble5.7 kmLamacan6.1 kmBinlod6.2 kmCapio-an6.2 kmColawin6.3 kmSibonga6.3 kmMabasa6.4 kmMandilikit6.5 kmSabang6.6 kmGuimbancoan6.9 kmTaloot6.9 kmPapan7.1 kmLingigon7.2 kmManatad7.3 kmKabolijan7.3 kmCantamatis7.4 kmJampang7.5 kmCan-aga7.6 kmLamakan7.6 kmCandaguit7.7 kmMontpeller7.7 kmLoksoon7.7 kmGuipon7.9 kmAbugon8 kmUbaub8.2 kmMompeller8.2 kmBanlot8.3 kmLibo8.5 kmIkan8.6 kmGuimbangkuan8.7 kmBinotongan8.8 kmBae8.9 kmCantolaroy9.2 kmHomgao9.2 kmMangyan9.2 kmDuguan9.2 kmTalaytay9.2 kmTiguib9.2 kmLangtad9.3 kmUsmad9.7 kmCanbanua9.9 kmApo9.9 kmCatang10 kmPanadtaran10 kmMedia10 kmJomgao10 kmOcana10 kmCagay10 kmLungon10 kmAlambijud11 kmNapo11 kmLamacan11 kmArgao11 kmAnajao11 kmBug-ot11 kmBasak11 kmSayao12 kmBolinawan12 kmBug-ong12 kmTulic12 kmOngca12 kmAlcoy12 km
Simala from above
Around Simala19 places to see, do and reach nearby
Mantayupan FallsNature18 kmGuadalupe Mabugnao Mainit Hot Spring National ParkNature18 kmCabilao IslandNature20 kmSandingan IslandNature24 kmPangangan IslandNature24 kmBolinawan IsletNature12 kmOsmeña PeakMountain25 kmMount LantoyMountain7.0 kmLighthouse WestDive site18 kmFallen TreeDive site19 kmMercado MansionMonument15 kmTaloot, ArgaoFerry port2.3 kmTangilFerry port22 kmCarcarPlace15 kmSan FernandoPlace23 kmBariliPlace20 kmArgaoPlace11 kmDumanjugPlace22 kmSibongaPlace4.8 km
Getting to Simala
Bohol-Panglao International AirportTAG
48 kmMactan Cebu International AirportCEB
55 kmSibulan AirportDGT
79 kmTaloot, ArgaoLoon · Tagbilaran
2.3 kmTangilBasak Port
22 kmPlaces near Simala
Places with a climate like Simala
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Simala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Simala.
What is the hottest month in Simala?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Simala?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Simala?
October is the wettest month with about 211 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Simala?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.