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Mount Malindang

Mountain

Mount Malindang anchors a protected range in Northern Mindanao, popular for biodiversity, waterfalls, hot springs and multi‑day treks through primary forest and volcanic terrain.

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Mount Malindang essentials

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

Mount Malindang at a Glance

When to Go

Best Time to Visit Mount Malindang

The drier months reduce trail slipperiness and make summit attempts more comfortable.

Dry season
December-May (regional) · 22-28°C (72-82°F)
Less rainfall and firmer trail conditions; good for multi-day hikes.

Weather & Climate near Mount Malindang

Climate

Mount Malindang's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 12°C to 24°C. Heavy rainfall (2921 mm/year), wettest in June.

Air Quality: AQI 52 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
MarchFebruaryApril
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
37°
Warmest Month
18°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Good 12° - 22° 17° 146 mm overcast 87% 2.9 m/s 1.8 very high 11.6h
February Good 12° - 22° 17° 111 mm overcast 83% 2.9 m/s 2.2 extreme 11.7h
March Very Good 13° - 23° 18° 144 mm partly cloudy 80% 2.5 m/s 2.5 extreme 12.0h
April Good 14° - 24° 19° 161 mm partly cloudy 76% 2.4 m/s 2.6 extreme 12.2h
May Good 15° - 23° 19° 332 mm overcast 82% 2.5 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.4h
June Good 15° - 23° 19° 377 mm overcast 86% 2.8 m/s 2.1 extreme 12.5h
July Good 15° - 22° 18° 340 mm overcast 88% 2.4 m/s 2.1 extreme 12.4h
August Good 14° - 22° 18° 302 mm overcast 88% 2.5 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.3h
September Good 14° - 22° 18° 303 mm overcast 87% 2.6 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.1h
October Good 14° - 22° 18° 275 mm overcast 87% 2.5 m/s 2.1 extreme 11.8h
November Good 14° - 22° 18° 237 mm overcast 87% 2.6 m/s 1.9 very high 11.6h
December Good 13° - 22° 18° 193 mm overcast 87% 2.9 m/s 1.8 very high 11.5h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Mount Malindang

From the regional city of Ozamiz or other Mindanao transport hubs, travel by road toward the towns that service the Malindang range; local transport and guides are commonly used to reach trailheads and park entrances. Road and weather conditions can affect access times.

Tips for Visiting Mount Malindang

  • Hire a local guide experienced with volcanic trails and stream crossings.
  • Visit early in the day to avoid both heat and afternoon cloud build-up over the summit.
  • If traversing multiple peaks, ask about ridge conditions-some routes can be muddy or slippery after rain.