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

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Traveling to Lapu-Lapu, Philippines? If you're planning to go to Lapu-Lapu, this article contains 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 Lapu-Lapu, Philippines

Based on the climate and weather in Lapu-Lapu, the best time to go is April. See below for details.

Important essentials for Lapu-Lapu, Philippines

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

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly choice.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards may wear out. An unreadable vaccination card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection available.


  • 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).


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Lapu-Lapu, Philippines by month

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January

Traveling to Lapu-Lapu in January, you will notice that it is extremely warm. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you check out a temple, such as Lapu-Lapu Monument, wear:

February

If you are traveling to Lapu-Lapu in February, you will notice that it is consistently hot. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (low 30s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you check out a temple, such as Lapu-Lapu Monument, wear:

March

March here can be very hot. Temperatures average in the high 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 Lapu-Lapu Monument, wear:

April

If you go to Lapu-Lapu in April, you will notice that it can be sweltering. 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 Lapu-Lapu Monument, wear:

May

May in Lapu-Lapu is really hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 90s F (low 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 Lapu-Lapu Monument, wear:

June

If you are traveling to Lapu-Lapu in June, you will notice that it is extremely hot. Expect it to rain about half 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 Lapu-Lapu Monument, wear:

July

July is extremely hot and somewhat stormy. 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:

If you check out a temple, such as Lapu-Lapu Monument, wear:

August

August in this region 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:

If you check out a temple, such as Lapu-Lapu Monument, wear:

September

If you visit Lapu-Lapu during September, you might notice that it is really hot and somewhat stormy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 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:

If you check out a temple, such as Lapu-Lapu Monument, wear:

October

If you are traveling to Lapu-Lapu in October, you will notice that it is consistently hot and somewhat stormy. Expect it to rain about half 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 Lapu-Lapu Monument, wear:

November

If you go to Lapu-Lapu in November, you will notice that it can be very hot. Expect it to rain about a third 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 Lapu-Lapu Monument, wear:

December

If you visit Lapu-Lapu during December, you will probably find that it is extremely hot. 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:

If you check out a temple, such as Lapu-Lapu Monument, wear:

Activities for Lapu-Lapu, Philippines

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

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