Calamba, Philippines: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Calamba, Philippines? If you're planning to go to Calamba, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Calamba, Philippines

Based on the climate and weather in Calamba, the best time to go is February. See below for details.

Important essentials for Calamba, Philippines

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Calamba, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • A vaccine card protector

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  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly product.


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

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  • Travel insurance

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  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Calamba, Philippines by month

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January

January in Calamba can be very hot. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about a third of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you check out a temple, such as Jose Rizal Shrine, wear:

February

February here is extremely hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains sometimes.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you check out a temple, such as Jose Rizal Shrine, wear:

March

If you are traveling to Calamba in March, you will notice that it is really hot and dry with little rain. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the low 90s F (low 30s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you check out a temple, such as Jose Rizal Shrine, wear:

April

April in Calamba is unbearably hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 90s F (mid 30s C), although night temperatures can dip into the 70s F (mid 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you check out a temple, such as Jose Rizal Shrine, wear:

May

If you go to Calamba in May, you will notice that it can be sizzling. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 90s F (mid 30s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you check out a temple, such as Jose Rizal Shrine, wear:

June

In June, Calamba is constantly hot. Temperatures routinely are in the low 80s F (low 30s C) and sometimes jump into the 90s F (mid 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the 70s F (mid 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Calamba, with more than half of the days of the month having rain. In June, humidity reaches as high as 80%.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you check out a temple, such as Jose Rizal Shrine, wear:

July

If you go to Calamba in July, you will notice that it is consistently hot and somewhat stormy. Expect it to rain about two thirds of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you check out a temple, such as Jose Rizal Shrine, wear:

August

August in this region is consistently hot. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains most days.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you check out a temple, such as Jose Rizal Shrine, wear:

September

September in Calamba can be sweltering and somewhat stormy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you check out a temple, such as Jose Rizal Shrine, wear:

October

In October, Calamba can be very hot. Temperatures routinely are in the high 80s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 70s F (low 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Calamba, with more than half of the days of the month having rain. In October, humidity reaches as high as 80%.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you check out a temple, such as Jose Rizal Shrine, wear:

November

November in Calamba can be sweltering. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) to high 80s F (low 30s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you check out a temple, such as Jose Rizal Shrine, wear:

December

December is extremely hot. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you check out a temple, such as Jose Rizal Shrine, wear:

Activities for Calamba, Philippines

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Calamba.

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