Tagulandang
Island Island in North Sulawesi, part of Sangihe archipelago
An island in North Sulawesi, Tagulandang features coral reefs and small fishing villages; visitors come for snorkeling, reef diving and to observe local maritime livelihoods.
How to Get to Tagulandang #
Tagulandang is reached by ferry or boat from larger islands in North Sulawesi, such as Manado or Siau. Schedules vary and depend on weather; charter boats are common for visitors. Local ports handle inter-island connections.
Tips for Visiting Tagulandang #
- Hire local boat operators to reach remote dive/snorkel spots and to learn safe currents.
- Taste local seafood specialities in a village market-fresh tuna and reef fish are highlights.
- Bring cash and small bills; small island vendors often lack card facilities.
Best Time to Visit Tagulandang #
Dry season (May-October) is generally best for travel and water activities; still tropical year-round.
Weather & Climate near Tagulandang #
Tagulandang's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 21°C to 30°C. Heavy rainfall (2863 mm/year), wettest in January.
January
January is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (328 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (273 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (257 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (241 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is the warmest month with stifling humidity (dew point 25°C). Heavy rain (256 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (235 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (167 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (138 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (173 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (213 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (275 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 25°C). Heavy rain (307 mm) and mostly overcast skies.