Pantuwaraya Lake National Park National Park

National park centered on Pantuwaraya Lake, wetland habitats

On Mindanao, Pantuwaraya Lake National Park protects a freshwater lake and forested shorelines; visitors come for birdwatching, boat trips and encounters with local fishing communities.

Pantuwaraya Lake National Park at a Glance#

How to Get to Pantuwaraya Lake National Park#

Access typically requires travel via regional transport hubs in Mindanao, followed by local roads to the park. From the nearest city or town in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, arrange local transport-bus to the nearest municipality, then tricycle or jeepney and possibly a short boat transfer depending on lake access. Check local authorities for permissions and seasonal conditions.

Best Time to Visit Pantuwaraya Lake National Park#

Plan visits during the dry season for easier access, but wet season brings richer scenery.

Dry Season
Nov-Apr · 24-32°C
Easier access and better trail conditions; water levels may be lower.
Wet Season
May-Oct · 24-30°C
Lush vegetation and fuller lakes; accessibility can be affected by heavy rain.

Weather & Climate near Pantuwaraya Lake National Park#

Climate

Pantuwaraya Lake National Park's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 17°C to 30°C. Heavy rainfall (2716 mm/year), wettest in June.

Air Quality: AQI 56 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
FebruaryMarchApril
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
13°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Good 17° - 27° 22° 135 mm overcast 89% 1.4 m/s 2.2 extreme 11.6h
February Very Good 17° - 28° 22° 109 mm partly cloudy 86% 1.2 m/s 2.4 extreme 11.8h
March Very Good 18° - 29° 23° 127 mm partly cloudy 82% 1.8 m/s 2.6 extreme 12.0h
April Very Good 19° - 30° 25° 151 mm partly cloudy 78% 1.4 m/s 2.6 extreme 12.2h
May Good 20° - 30° 25° 303 mm overcast 83% 1.3 m/s 2.4 extreme 12.3h
June Good 20° - 29° 24° 357 mm overcast 87% 1.3 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.4h
July Good 20° - 29° 24° 308 mm overcast 88% 1.2 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.4h
August Good 20° - 28° 24° 274 mm overcast 88% 1.6 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.2h
September Good 20° - 28° 24° 301 mm overcast 89% 1.5 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.1h
October Good 19° - 28° 24° 265 mm overcast 89% 1.3 m/s 2.2 extreme 11.8h
November Good 19° - 28° 23° 208 mm overcast 88% 1.3 m/s 2.2 extreme 11.7h
December Good 18° - 28° 23° 178 mm overcast 88% 1.4 m/s 2.2 extreme 11.6h

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