Legazpi

City in Philippines

Legazpi Cathedral
Pictured: Legazpi Cathedral · Photo: ria romero, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Legazpi is a city in the Philippines with a population of 210,616 in 2024. Located 339 km from Manila, the city draws visitors with local sights such as Legazpi Cathedral and Ligñon Hill.

What to see

Visitors to Legazpi can explore cultural and natural points of interest. The city features Legazpi Cathedral for architecture and Ligñon Hill for outdoor views.

When to go

Temperatures stay consistent throughout the year, with daily highs ranging from 27 °C to 31 °C and daily lows from 23 °C to 25 °C. Rain varies significantly by month. The drier months are from April to June, with rain totals between 151 mm and 165 mm and about 18 to 27 rainy days. The remaining months experience higher rainfall, peaking in December with 502 mm of rain across about 29 days.

Getting there

The nearest airport is Bicol International Airport, located 7 km from Legazpi in the Philippines.

Top sights in Legazpi

  1. Legazpi CathedralLegazpi Cathedral
  2. Ligñon HillLigñon Hill

Weather by month

The warmest month is May, with an average high of 31 °C. The wettest is December, with about 502 mm of rain.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C272829313130303030292928
Average low, °C232324252525252525252424
Rainfall, mm329231181165151152199162220293420502
Rainy days262119182227302828272829

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

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