Cavite City

City in Philippines

Cavite City
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Cavite City is a city in the Philippines with a population of 98,673 in 2024. Located 15 km from Manila, the city draws visitors with historical and military locations like Fort San Felipe and Naval Station Sangley Point.

What to see

Visitors to Cavite City can explore local points of interest such as Fort San Felipe and Naval Station Sangley Point.

When to go

The city experiences daily highs and lows throughout the year. January and February have lower rainfall, with 13 mm on about 9 days and 11 mm on about 6 days respectively, alongside high temperatures of 28 °C to 30 °C. Rainfall increases significantly from May through October, peaking in July and August with 366 mm and 367 mm of rain across about 30 days each.

Getting there

The nearest airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila (Pasay), located 13 km away.

Top sights in Cavite City

  1. Naval Station Sangley PointNaval Station Sangley Point
  2. Fort San FelipeFort San Felipe

Weather by month

The warmest month is April, with an average high of 33 °C. The wettest is August, with about 367 mm of rain.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C293031333231302929302928
Average low, °C232425262726262625252524
Rainfall, mm1311131911122836636728820810560
Rainy days969122329303029262020

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

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