The Philippines is one of the famous holiday destinations among the tourist. One of the most popular tourist destinations in the Philippines is Bacolod City. Bacolod, formally Bacolod City and often referred to as Bacolod City, is a highly urbanized city in the Philippines. It is the capital of the province of Negros Occidental where it is geographically located but administratively autonomous from it.

Best time to fly from Basco Batanes to Bacolod

The climate in Bacolod is tropical year-round with an average temperature of 27.1 Celsius with 2450 millimeters average annual rainfall. Bacolod in the Philippines has only two seasons which is wet and dry seasons where rainfall can be heavy during the wet or monsoon season and humidity during the hotter months can be high. The best time to visit Bacolod for ideal weather is 22 January to 8 April. The busiest month for tourism in Bacolod, the Philippines is from April, followed by August and September. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Bacolod in July. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Main airports available in Basco Batanes and Bacolod

Basco Airport - This airport is the main transportation for Basco. Basco Airport is one of two airports in Batanes Islands. This airport serves the Batanes region of the Philippines. It is located in the provincial capital of Basco. Sky Pasada makes Basco Airport as one of its hubs. Although the airport has received international flights, this airport is not classified as an international airport.

Bacolod Airport – Bacolod Airport (BCD) is a mid-sized airport in the Philippines. You can fly to 5 destinations with three airlines in scheduled passenger traffic. The route with the most departures is the route to Manila (MNL) with an average of 80 flights from Bacolod every week, which is over 63% of all weekly departures. As far as we know, there are no international flights from Bacolod. Cebu Pacific Air is the largest airline here by counting the number of departures with around 60 scheduled take-offs every week. The second largest operator from Bacolod is Philippine Airlines. The aircraft types with most scheduled flights are the Airbus A31X/32X and the Bombardier Dash 8. The route with the longest flight time from Bacolod (BCD) is to Manila (MNL) and takes about 1 hour 25 minutes.

Climate pattern in Basco Batanes and Bacolod

The climate here is tropical. The rainfall in Bacolod is significant, with precipitation even during the driest month. In Bacolod, the average annual temperature is 27.1 Celsius. The average annual rainfall is 2450 millimeters. The driest month is April, with 64 millimeters of rain. In July, the precipitation reaches its peak, with an average of 335 millimeters. May is the warmest month of the year. The temperature in May averages 28.5 Celsius. At 25.8 Celsius on average, January is the coldest month of the year. There is a difference of 271 millimeters of precipitation between the driest and wettest months. The variation in annual temperature is around 2.7 Celsius.

Highlights attractions in Bacolod

• Capitol Park and Lagoon - The Capitol Park and Lagoon is a national park situated in the Philippines ' Bacolod City, Negros Occidental. One of the park's characteristics is paired paintings portraying a female sitting next to a water buffalo and a guy dragging another water buffalo. These carvings are situated on the upper and southern sides of the lagoon. These numbers were performed by the Italian sculpture Francesco Riccardo Monti who also made the paintings of the Metropolitan Manila Theater and the University of the Philippines -Visayas Iloilo campus. Guillermo Tolentino also contributed as a sculptor of the figures.
• Bacolod Public Plaza - One of the notable landmarks of Bacolod City, the capital of Negros Occidental, Philippines, is the Bacolod Public Plaza, officially the Plaza del 6 de Noviembre, named after the day of the Spanish surrender of Negros Island to the revolutionaries of Negros. It is situated in the core of downtown, close the ancient city hall and across from the San Sebastian Cathedral. The plaza is a trapezoidal park with a row of trees around the periphery and a gazebo in the middle. There are four circular pools scattered within the forests.
• The Ruins - Another appeal in Metro Bacolod is The Ruins. It is known as Negros ' Taj Mahal because of its history. The Ruins is one of the city's most photographic attractions. The location is also by many a favorite venue for parties. The Ruins are remnants of the 1920s mansion with its Neo-Roman architectural design, constructed by sugar plantation proprietor Don Mariano Ledesma Lacson, in what is said and re-told for his enduring love and memory of his Portuguese spouse, Maria Braga. The Americans instructed the building to be demolished during World War II to avoid the Japanese from using it as a prison. The original building was constructed in the 1900s.