Sacred Mountain National Park National Park

Philippine national park preserving culturally sacred forested mountain

Sacred Mountain National Park in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao protects upland forest with trails and local cultural sites valued by hikers and nature observers.

Sacred Mountain National Park at a Glance#

Address: Sacred Mountain National Park, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines

Admission: Entry generally free; local fees or guides may cost extra

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How to Get to Sacred Mountain National Park#

Access typically requires travel from regional centers such as Cotabato City or Zamboanga, followed by minibuses or local transport toward municipal centers near the park. Final approaches are often on secondary roads and may require local guides or arranged transport. Check local advisories for security and access conditions.

Tips for Visiting Sacred Mountain National Park#

  • Contact local authorities or tour operators on the ground for current safety and access advisories
  • Plan around the region's weather-short but intense rainy seasons can affect trail conditions
  • Respect local cultural sites and follow guidance from indigenous communities where applicable

Best Time to Visit Sacred Mountain National Park#

Dry season (November-April) for best access and trail safety.

Dry Season (Nov-Apr)
Nov-Apr · 24-32°C (75-90°F)
Easier access to trails and clearer summit views.
Early Dry (Nov-Feb)
Nov-Feb · 22-30°C (72-86°F)
Cooler mornings and lower humidity; preferable for longer treks.
Shoulder (Mar-May)
Mar-May · 25-33°C (77-91°F)
Hotter and more humid; start early to avoid heat.

Weather & Climate near Sacred Mountain National Park#

Climate

Sacred Mountain National Park's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 19°C to 32°C. Heavy rainfall (2685 mm/year), wettest in June.

Air Quality: AQI 57 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
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Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
13°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Good 19° - 30° 24° 134 mm overcast 89% 1.6 m/s 1.8 very high 11.6h
February Very Good 19° - 30° 25° 108 mm overcast 86% 1.3 m/s 2.2 extreme 11.7h
March Good 20° - 31° 26° 117 mm partly cloudy 82% 1.7 m/s 2.5 extreme 12.0h
April Good 21° - 32° 27° 146 mm partly cloudy 78% 1.5 m/s 2.6 extreme 12.2h
May Acceptable 22° - 32° 30° 283 mm overcast 83% 1.3 m/s 2.4 extreme 12.4h
June Acceptable 22° - 31° 27° 351 mm overcast 87% 1.4 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.5h
July Acceptable 22° - 31° 26° 281 mm overcast 88% 1.3 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.4h
August Acceptable 22° - 31° 26° 278 mm overcast 88% 1.7 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.3h
September Acceptable 21° - 31° 26° 323 mm overcast 89% 1.6 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.1h
October Acceptable 21° - 31° 26° 278 mm overcast 89% 1.5 m/s 2.1 extreme 11.8h
November Acceptable 20° - 31° 25° 211 mm overcast 88% 1.8 m/s 1.9 very high 11.6h
December Good 20° - 30° 25° 175 mm overcast 88% 1.5 m/s 1.8 very high 11.5h