Dimaquiat Island

Historical Site

A small Philippine island at 12.2353°N, 120.0875°E; visitors come for coastal scenery, boat access and local fishing communities rather than major tourist infrastructure.

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Dimaquiat Island essentials

Country: Philippines
Driest months: Jan-Mar
Pay in: Peso (₱)

Dimaquiat Island at a Glance

Things to Do
When to Go

Best Time to Visit Dimaquiat Island

Small Philippine islands like Dimaquiat are best visited in the dry season (December-May) when sea conditions are calm and visibility is good for snorkeling.

Dry season
Dec-May · 76-88°F (24-31°C)
Calmer seas and clearer water make island-hopping and snorkeling most pleasant.
Shoulder months
Nov and Jun · 75-88°F (24-31°C)
Fewer tourists but still generally favorable conditions-watch for early monsoon patterns in June.

Weather & Climate near Dimaquiat Island

Climate

Tropical climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 22°C to 33°C. Heavy rainfall (3004 mm/year), wettest in July with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 45 Good
Best Time to Visit
FebruaryJanuaryMarch
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
34°
Warmest Month
22°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Excellent 22° - 31° 26° 26 mm partly cloudy 77% 2.7 m/s 2.0 very high 11.4h
February Ideal 23° - 31° 29° 20 mm some cloud 74% 2.8 m/s 2.4 extreme 11.6h
March Excellent 24° - 33° 31° 8 mm mostly sunny 71% 2.4 m/s 2.7 extreme 12.0h
April Excellent 25° - 33° 32° 43 mm mostly sunny 68% 2.1 m/s 2.8 extreme 12.3h
May Good 25° - 32° 33° 196 mm partly cloudy 74% 2.0 m/s 2.4 extreme 12.6h
June Good 24° - 31° 30° 377 mm overcast 81% 2.4 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.7h
July Good 23° - 29° 26° 647 mm overcast 83% 2.2 m/s 2.0 extreme 12.7h
August Good 24° - 29° 27° 595 mm overcast 84% 2.6 m/s 2.0 extreme 12.4h
September Good 23° - 30° 27° 480 mm overcast 84% 2.2 m/s 2.0 extreme 12.1h
October Good 23° - 30° 27° 296 mm overcast 82% 2.0 m/s 2.0 extreme 11.7h
November Very Good 23° - 31° 30° 224 mm partly cloudy 81% 2.3 m/s 1.9 very high 11.4h
December Very Good 23° - 30° 27° 92 mm partly cloudy 81% 2.8 m/s 1.8 very high 11.3h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Dimaquiat Island

Dimaquiat Island is reached by boat from nearby municipal ports in the Calatagan or Balayan areas (Batangas province region). Visitors should arrange inter-island transport through local operators and check tide and weather information before setting off.

Tips for Visiting Dimaquiat Island

  • Arrange boat transport from a reliable local operator-sea conditions around small Philippine islands can change quickly.
  • Bring reef-safe sunscreen and water shoes; shorelines may be rocky and coral-strewn.
  • Ask locals about tides and best snorkel spots; fish life near small islands is often richer than expected.