What is the best time of year to visit Palawan?
Palawan’s dry season starts in October and ends in May. For the best combination of agreeable temperatures of around 27°C and as little rain as possible, the best time to visit Palawan is between February and March.
What is the amazing about the weather in Palawan?
The dry season is the favorite season for most Filipinos because it’s the only time of the year that summer is formally alive! The temperature in Palawan averages between 75°F and 84°F (24°C-29°C) in both dry and wet season, although it can get chilly in the early morning and at night.
What are the seasons in Palawan?
Palawan weather comes in 2 main seasons: wet and dry. The dry season runs from October to May, while the wet season runs from June to September.
How often does it rain in Palawan?
Puerto Princesa, Palawan gains an average of 1607 mm (63.3 in) of rainfall per year, or 133.9 mm (5.3 in) per month. On average there are 134 days per year with more than 0.1 mm (0.004 in) of rainfall (precipitation) or 11.2 days with a quantity of rain, sleet, snow etc. per month.
What can I buy in Palawan?
Food Souvenirs Delicacies
- Cashews/ Kasoy. The cashew sold in many parts of the Philippines are grown and produced in Palawan, the country’s cashew capital.
- Honey. Honey is another delicacy here in Palawan.
- Buti.
- Dried Fish “Daing”
- Tuna in oil in the glass jar.
- Dried banana chips.
- Turmeric and ginger tea.
- Polvoron biscuits.
What is the best thing to do in Palawan during summer?
Summer 2018: 4 things to do in El Nido, Palawan
- ISLAND HOPPING. This is a must-do in El Nido especially if it’s your first time.
- SCUBA DIVING. El Nido is perfect for beginner and experienced divers.
- INLAND TOURS.
- HIKING.
What should I pack for Palawan?
Here are things we suggest you need to take with you when visiting Palawan.
- Dry bag. Afraid your things might get wet, or worse, fall on water?
- Water shoes. Instead of slippers, we suggest bringing water shoes instead.
- Sunblock.
- Hat.
- Mosquito repellant.
- Cash.
- Medicine.
- Powerbanks.
What is the specialty of Palawan?
Although Palawan is famous for its seafood platters, the island’s lechon kawali is also a must-try dish. This pork belly dish is best enjoyed as a viand (an especially tasty, savory dish) or pulutan (simply referred to a bar food). Whichever way you wish to try this local delicacy, it will be scrumptious.