[14.65°N · 120.97°E · Asia/Manila]

Caloocan

Caloocan

Philippines · pop 1,712,945 · TZ: Asia/Manila · 14.65°N 120.97°E

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01 Climate at a glance

+34°C Peak in May
+21°C Low in January
564mm Wettest in August
2777mm Annual precip.

About Caloocan

Caloocan is a major city in Philippines with a population of approximately 1.71M. The time zone is Asia/Manila, located at (14.65, 120.97).

For first-time visitors, account for jet lag and city scale when planning daily activities. The size of Caloocan means landmarks may be spread across multiple districts.

When to Visit

Annual averages: 32.1°C high, 23.5°C low, with 2777mm total annual rainfall. See month-by-month detail pages for January through December.

Top Things to Do

  • Visit major museums and historic landmarks
  • Explore local markets and food districts
  • Walk through downtown and enjoy night views
  • Day trips to nearby attractions (varies by city)
  • Experience local cafe and bar culture

Getting Around

As a major city, Caloocan typically offers metro, bus, taxi, and ride-hailing options. Verify airport-to-city transit options in advance to save time and money on arrival.

02 Visit by month

Q&A

FAQ

01 What is the population of Caloocan?
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Approximately 1.71 million.

02 What time zone is Caloocan in?
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Asia/Manila.

03 What country is Caloocan in?
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Philippines.

04 How many days should I spend in Caloocan?
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Three to five days typically covers the main attractions; a week or more for deeper exploration.

05 When is the best time to visit Caloocan?
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Check the monthly weather pages for detailed climate. Spring and autumn are generally the best for most cities.

06 Do I need a visa to enter Caloocan?
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It depends on your passport country and Philippines's entry policy. See the visa pages for your origin.

Sources
GeoNames
Updated
2026-04-17
caloocan — Atlas