Smith Volcano
Babuyan and Calayan Islands, Philippines
Smith Volcano is a mountain with an elevation of 679 meters. It is one of the 69 sights in the Philippines featured on this site and is ranked 49th among the country's sights in terms of English Wikipedia lookups.
Planning a visit
The driest months are March, April, and May, with rainfall between 60 mm and 203 mm. In contrast, the wettest period occurs between September and November, when monthly rainfall reaches between 340 mm and 427 mm. Average temperatures throughout the year range from 23 °C to 28 °C.
To reach the area, the nearest airport is Basco Airport, located 102 km away. Laoag International Airport is a further 210 km from the site. Smith Volcano is 558 km from Manila.
Weather by month
The warmest month is June, averaging 28 °C. The wettest is October, with about 427 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperature, °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
| Rainfall, mm | 175 | 107 | 76 | 60 | 203 | 195 | 264 | 290 | 340 | 427 | 362 | 197 |
| Rainy days | 16 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 22 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
