Batangas City

City in Philippines

Batangas City
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Batangas City is located in the Philippines and has a population of 358267 in 2024. The city lies 94 km from Manila and draws visitors to local points of interest such as the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception and Verde Island.

What to see

Visitors can explore the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in the city. Another notable local sight is Verde Island.

When to go

Temperatures stay consistent throughout the year, with daily highs between 28 °C and 31 °C and daily lows between 23 °C and 26 °C. Rainfall varies significantly by month. January and February experience lower rainfall totals of 39 mm and 23 mm respectively. The period from July through October sees much higher rainfall, reaching up to 259 mm in July over about 28 rainy days.

Getting there

The nearest airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila (Pasay), located 84 km away. Batangas City itself is 94 km from Manila.

Top sights in Batangas City

  1. Minor Basilica of the Immaculate ConceptionMinor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
  2. Verde IslandVerde Island

Weather by month

The warmest month is April, with an average high of 31 °C. The wettest is July, with about 259 mm of rain.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C282830313130292929292928
Average low, °C232324262626252525252524
Rainfall, mm39232645114194259202217236171116
Rainy days231713132326282726272828

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for Batangas City (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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