Salikata National Park

National Park Philippine national park protecting Mindanao forest landscapes

Salikata National Park in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao protects forested landscapes and rivers, visited for trekking and local wildlife viewing.

Salikata National Park
Salikata National Park, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines
7.9500, 124.6000
Entry generally free; local fees or guides may be required

How to Get to Salikata National Park #

Access is by road from regional centers in Mindanao such as Cotabato or Davao, then via municipal roads toward towns nearest the park. Final approaches may require local transport or guides; verify routes with local DENR offices or community leaders.

Tips for Visiting Salikata National Park #

  • Use local guides to reach remote ecological zones and to learn about traditional land uses
  • Plan trips in the dry season to avoid muddy trails and river swells
  • Coordinate with municipal offices for updated access and conservation rules

Best Time to Visit Salikata National Park #

Dry season for most reliable access and safety.

Dry Season (Nov-Apr)
Nov-Apr · 24-32°C (75-90°F)
Best trail access and lower river levels.
Transition (May)
May · 25-33°C (77-91°F)
Hotter days and increasing humidity; afternoon showers become likelier.
Shoulder (Oct)
Oct · 24-30°C (75-86°F)
Early post-monsoon clarity; some trails reopen after rains.

Weather & Climate near Salikata National Park #

Climate

Salikata National Park's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 16°C to 29°C. Heavy rainfall (2751 mm/year), wettest in June.

Air Quality: AQI 59 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
FebruaryMarchApril
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
13°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (145 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

69 Good

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
16° 26°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

145 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
11.6h daylight

February

February is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (115 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
16° 27°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

115 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
11.8h daylight

March

March is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (136 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 28°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

136 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

April

April is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (158 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
18° 29°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

158 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
12.2h daylight

May

May is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. Heavy rain (312 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
19° 29°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

312 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (356 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
19° 28°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

356 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.4h daylight

July

July is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. Heavy rain (312 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
19° 28°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

312 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.4h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Heavy rain (273 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
19° 27°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

273 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.2h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Heavy rain (293 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
18° 27°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

293 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Heavy rain (260 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
18° 27°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

260 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
11.8h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Heavy rain (207 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
18° 27°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

207 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
11.7h daylight

December

December is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (184 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 27°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

184 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
11.6h daylight

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