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

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Traveling to Rizal, Philippines? If you're planning to go to Rizal, below is 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 Rizal, Philippines

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

Important essentials for Rizal, Philippines

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Rizal, 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.


  • 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 to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly option.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards frequently wear out. An unreadable card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.


  • Travel insurance

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

General health necessities

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

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January

If you go to Rizal in January, you will notice that it is hot. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the lovely Cathedrale of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

February

If you are traveling to Rizal in February, you will notice that it is constantly hot and dry with little rain. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the lovely Cathedrale of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

March

March for Rizal can be very 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:

If you are intending to visit the lovely Cathedrale of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

April

If you are traveling to Rizal in April, you will notice that it is scorchingly hot and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 90s F (mid 30s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the lovely Cathedrale of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

May

May in Rizal is blindingly hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) to 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 are intending to visit the lovely Cathedrale of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

June

If you vacation in Rizal during June, you are likely to find that it is extremely hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 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 are intending to visit the lovely Cathedrale of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

July

If you are traveling to Rizal in July, you will notice that it can be sweltering and somewhat stormy. Expect it to rain about two thirds of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (low 30s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the lovely Cathedrale of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

August

In August, Rizal is really hot. Temperatures routinely are in the 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 Rizal, with more than half of the days of the month having rain. In August, humidity reaches as high as 80%.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the lovely Cathedrale of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

September

In September, Rizal can be very hot and somewhat stormy. Temperatures routinely are in the 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 Rizal, with more than half of the days of the month having rain. In September, humidity reaches as high as 80%.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the lovely Cathedrale of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

October

October is consistently hot. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the lovely Cathedrale of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

November

November in Rizal 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 80s F (low 30s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the lovely Cathedrale of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

December

December here is hot. Temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the lovely Cathedrale of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

Activities for Rizal, Philippines

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

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