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Province of Zamboanga del Norte
Province of Zamboanga del Norte
Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines

Taplan

Taplan is a locality in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines, 350 m above sea level, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time04:35
8.05° N, 122.86° EElevation 350 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
The year in Taplanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low28° / 22°
Rain this month351mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Taplan at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in April

Coolest month22°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

351 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

94 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

June

Monuments nearby1+

within 91 km

Weather in Taplan

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct28°22°8.3 mm
Sat24 Oct26°22°9.7 mm
Sun25 Oct28°22°17 mm
Mon26 Oct28°23°3.3 mm
Tue27 Oct28°22°6.1 mm
Wed28 Oct29°21°9.3 mm
Thu29 Oct27°22°5.9 mm
Fri30 Oct25°23°8.8 mm
Sat31 Oct26°21°27.4 mm
Sun1 Nov28°21°3.9 mm

When to go to Taplan

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score494949464139404140404347
High27°28°28°29°28°28°27°28°28°28°28°27°
Low22°22°22°23°23°23°22°23°22°22°22°22°
Rain (mm)13094129148262378352335354351338189
Wet days211716172528282827292828
Sea27°26°27°28°29°30°29°29°29°29°29°28°

What's on in Taplan

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Taplan

All monuments

Nature around Taplan

Nature in Philippines

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Taplan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Taplan

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Olutanga 75 km ↘2010 · 149 km
7.4Lapuyan 5 km ↖1955 · 55 km
7.3Tabid 5 km ↖1984 · 99 km
6.9Tabina 18 km ↘1978 · 106 km

Towns and villages around Taplan

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Taplan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Taplan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Taplan.
What is the hottest month in Taplan?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Taplan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Taplan?
October is the wettest month with about 351 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Taplan?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 26°C.