Balbalasang-Balbalan National Park

Park Mountainous national park protecting Cordillera biodiversity

A mountainous national park in northern Luzon offering pine and montane forest, hiking routes and birdwatching; visitors come for rugged scenery, trails and encounters with local highland communities.

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Balbalasang-Balbalan National Park
17.4500, 121.1000

How to Get to Balbalasang-Balbalan National Park #

Located in northern Luzon. Access normally requires a vehicle from regional centers; local guides and tour operators in nearby towns can arrange transport and permits.

Tips for Visiting Balbalasang-Balbalan National Park #

  • Bring sturdy footwear for jungle trails and insect protection for humid lowlands.
  • Hire a local guide to navigate trails, especially in more remote park zones.
  • Permits or fees may apply at park entrances - check with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources or local tourism offices.

Best Time to Visit Balbalasang-Balbalan National Park #

Best visited in the dry season for safer and drier trail conditions; wet season offers dramatic waterfalls but more challenging hiking.

Dry season
November-April · 20-30°C
Easier trail conditions and lower river levels for safer trekking.
Wet season
May-October · 22-32°C
Lush forest but slippery trails and higher insects; many waterfalls swell dramatically.

Weather & Climate near Balbalasang-Balbalan National Park #

Climate

Balbalasang-Balbalan National Park's climate is classified as Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) - Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 10°C to 22°C. Heavy rainfall (3416 mm/year), wettest in August.

Air Quality: AQI 55 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
MarchMayJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
39°
Warmest Month
11°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

60 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° 18°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

112 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
11.1h daylight

February

February is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° 19°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

93 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.5h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° 21°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

123 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
11.9h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (186 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° 22°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

186 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.4h daylight

May

May is the warmest month with highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C. Heavy rain (323 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
14° 22°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

323 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.8h daylight

June

June is the warmest month with highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C. Heavy rain (330 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
14° 22°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

330 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
13.0h daylight

July

July is cool with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Heavy rain (425 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
14° 21°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

425 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.9h daylight

August

August is cool with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (499 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
14° 21°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

499 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.6h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C. Heavy rain (413 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
14° 21°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

413 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C. Heavy rain (356 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° 20°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

356 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
11.6h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C. Heavy rain (346 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° 19°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

346 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C. Heavy rain (210 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° 18°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

210 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
11.0h daylight

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