PhilippinesIsland

Navotas Island

An island in the South China Sea.

When to go

Patrickroque01 · CC BY-SA 3.0

In numbers

12m

Highest point

252,878

People

30°C

Warmest sea

June

1,033km

To the mainland

When to go to Navotas Island

Best for the beach from January to March and from June to July.

The sea is warmest in June (30 °C) and coolest in January (27 °C). You can swim comfortably all year (21 °C or more).

27°27°20°

Jan22

27°28°20°

Feb15

28°30°21°

Mar14

29°32°23°

Apr14

30°32°24°

May23

30°30°24°

Jun26

29°29°24°

Jul28

29°28°24°

Aug27

29°29°24°

Sep27

29°28°23°

Oct27

28°28°23°

Nov26

28°27°22°

Dec26

Sea temperature (the water level) Air: night low to afternoon high Wet days Best months

Averages 1991–2020. Sea: NOAA OISST, the water within 35 km of the coast. Air, rain and sun: NASA POWER. Best months weigh warm afternoons (23–30 °C), sea of 24 °C or more and few wet days.

Island in the city of Navotas, Philippines

Navotas Island is an island in Philippines. Its highest point rises to 12 m. About 252,878 people live on it. The nearest mainland is 1,033 km away.

Getting there

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 19 km in a straight lineCar hire at MNL airport (Manila)Discover Cars · Affiliate link
Ferries2 ferry terminals on the island
1,033 km from the mainlanddistance to the nearest continental coast
From January to March and from June to Julybest months to go (from 30 years of averages)

Plan the trip

Ferries, stays and things to do

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On the island

What you find on Navotas Island.

1viewpoints
2ferry terminalsPier 3
3hotels, guesthouses and apartments
11restaurants, cafés and bars

Counted in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit, inside the island's outline. A low number may only mean nobody has mapped it yet.

The shape of the land.

On average the island stands 4 m above the sea. 100 % of it is below 200 m.

100 %0–50 m

Share of the island's area in each altitude band, from the Copernicus DEM (30 m, read at 30–240 m on large islands).

Towns on the island

Navotas249,463 people

Month by month

The weather on the island.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Afternoon high (°C)	27	28	30	32	32	30	29	28	29	28	28	27
Night low (°C)	20	20	21	23	24	24	24	24	24	23	23	22
Sea (°C)	27	27	28	29	30	30	29	29	29	29	28	28
Rain (mm)	148	148	119	102	171	248	312	289	301	341	345	393
Wet days	22	15	14	14	23	26	28	27	27	27	26	26
Sun h/day	4.5	5.6	6.6	8.1	7.3	6.3	5.0	4.4	5.0	4.6	4.5	3.7
Wind (km/h)	13	12	12	10	8	8	9	10	8	9	11	13

Averages 1991–2020 for the ~55 km NASA POWER cell over the island; the sea from NOAA OISST.

Recent years

Warmer and cooler years at sea.

Each month's sea temperature compared with its 1991–2020 average, in degrees.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2020	±0.0	−0.6	+0.5	+0.3	+0.7	+1.0	+1.5	+1.4	+0.7	+1.0	+0.7	+1.1
2021	+1.4	+0.6	+1.1	+0.1	±0.0	+0.6	+0.9	+1.0	+1.1	+0.5	+0.5	+0.3
2022	+0.4	+0.8	+1.4	+0.5	+0.2	+0.9	+0.7	+0.9	+0.6	+0.4	+0.7	+0.9
2023	+0.3	+0.3	+0.1	+0.6	+0.3	+0.2	+0.4	+1.1	+0.6	+0.5	+0.8	+0.6
2024	+0.7	+0.6	+0.2	+0.8	+1.1	+1.3	+1.1	+1.3	+0.7	+0.6	+0.8	+0.5
2025	+0.3	+0.8	+0.4	+0.9	+0.6	−0.2	−0.1	+0.3	−0.3	−0.1	+0.2	+0.4

+1 warmer than usual −1 cooler than usual

Photos

Seen by visitors.

Navotas Centennial Park — Ralff Nestor Nacor · CC BY-SA 4.0

Nearby

More islands nearby.

Corregidor

Philippines5.5 km²188 m50 km away

Luzon

Philippines109,965 km²2,922 m149 km away

Polillo

Philippines659 km²313 m110 km away

Lubang Island

Philippines196 km²598 m128 km away

Mindoro

Philippines10,572 km²2,585 m193 km away

Jomalig Island

Philippines52 km²22 m154 km away

Banton Island

Philippines29 km²444 m227 km away

Romblon Island

Philippines83 km²161 m279 km away

About these numbers

Names, area, population	Wikidata (Q114231972) · CC0
Outline	Natural Earth · public domain
Sea temperature	NOAA OISST v2.1 · 1991–2020
Climate	NASA POWER · 1991–2020
Relief, 3D model	Copernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA
Beaches, ports, lighthouses, trails	© OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL
Towns	GeoNames · CC BY 4.0
Images	EOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons

Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.

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