Corregidor Island, Philippines: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Corregidor Island, Philippines? If you're planning to go to Corregidor Island, we've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Corregidor Island
- Important essentials for Corregidor Island
- Activities for Corregidor Island
- Corregidor Island in January: weather and what to pack
- Corregidor Island in February: weather and what to pack
- Corregidor Island in March: weather and what to pack
- Corregidor Island in April: weather and what to pack
- Corregidor Island in May: weather and what to pack
- Corregidor Island in June: weather and what to pack
- Corregidor Island in July: weather and what to pack
- Corregidor Island in August: weather and what to pack
- Corregidor Island in September: weather and what to pack
- Corregidor Island in October: weather and what to pack
- Corregidor Island in November: weather and what to pack
- Corregidor Island in December: weather and what to pack

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 Corregidor Island, Philippines
Based on the climate and weather in Corregidor Island, the best time to go is February. See below for details.
Important essentials for Corregidor Island, Philippines
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Corregidor Island, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
IMPORTANT COVID-19 ESSENTIALS
Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection available.
Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can become worn. An unreadable vaccination card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Proof of COVID-19 vaccination/negative test
Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly option.
Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
Other health necessities
Emergency water purifier
Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's useful to have an emergency water purifier like this one.
Travel first aid kit
This one is a great choice.
Emergency rapid COVID-19 test
U.S. residents can get them free here. Otherwise, you can buy them here.
Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A, B and C. This one should be appropriate for most areas, but check with your hotel.
Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Corregidor Island. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
For families with young children
Airplane or car necessities
Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
Photography accessories
- cell phone photography gimbal
- camera drone for outdoor shots
- extra batteries
- extra memory cards
Activities for Corregidor Island, Philippines
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Corregidor Island.
What to wear/what to pack for Corregidor Island, Philippines by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you vacation in Corregidor Island during January, you will probably notice that it is extremely warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
Sunglasses
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and cool you.
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
Loose-fit shorts
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Skirts
Bug repellent
Waterproof sandals
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
Rain pants
These will be a lifesaver in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We recommend:
February
If you go to Corregidor Island in February, you will notice that it is extremely warm and dry with little rain. Expect it to rain occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Waterproof sandals
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Skirts
Loose-fit shorts
Sunglasses
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you cool and guard against UV rays:
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
Bug repellent
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
Rain pants
These are essential in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We recommend:
March
March is really hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Sunglasses
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from the sun:
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
Waterproof sandals
Bug repellent
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
Loose-fit shorts
Skirts
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We suggest:
April
April can be very hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
Sunglasses
Waterproof sandals
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can make you comfortable and guard against UV rays:
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Loose-fit shorts
Bug repellent
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and keep you cool.
Skirts
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
May
May in Corregidor Island is really hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C) to low 90s F (low 30s C), although night temperatures can dip into the 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Bug repellent
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you cool and guard against the sun:
Sunglasses
Loose-fit shorts
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Waterproof sandals
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
Skirts
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants can be vital in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We recommend:
June
June is really hot. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
Insulated water bottle
Our fave:
Waterproof sandals
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
Sunglasses
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Skirts
Bug repellent
Loose-fit shorts
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants will be a lifesaver in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We recommend:
July
July in this region can be sweltering and somewhat stormy. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about two thirds of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
Bug repellent
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Loose-fit shorts
Skirts
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you cool and protect you from UV rays:
Sunglasses
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
Waterproof sandals
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants can be essential in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We recommend:
August
If you go to Corregidor Island in August, you will notice that it can be very hot. Expect it to rain most days. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Skirts
Bug repellent
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
Waterproof sandals
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and cool you.
Loose-fit shorts
Sunglasses
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
A rain coat to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants will be essential in a rainstorm.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We recommend:
September
September for Corregidor Island is constantly hot and somewhat stormy. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about two thirds of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
Loose-fit shorts
Sunglasses
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and cool you.
Waterproof sandals
Bug repellent
Skirts
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
Rain pants
These will be vital in a rainstorm.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We suggest:
October
If you vacation in Corregidor Island during October, you are likely to see that it can be sweltering. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
Bug repellent
Waterproof sandals
Sunglasses
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you cool and guard against UV rays:
Loose-fit shorts
Skirts
A rain coat to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants will be vital in a rainstorm.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We suggest:
November
If you vacation in Corregidor Island during November, you are likely to find that it can be sweltering. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 70s F (mid 20s C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
Loose-fit shorts
Sunglasses
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from the sun:
Bug repellent
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
Skirts
Waterproof sandals
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants are essential in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We like:
December
If you go to Corregidor Island in December, you will notice that it is hot. Expect it to rain regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against skin damage:
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Waterproof sandals
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
Bug repellent
Skirts
Sunglasses
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
Loose-fit shorts
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants are vital in a rainstorm.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We like:
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