Negros Island Region · Philippines

Pontevedra travel guide

Pontevedra is a city in Negros Island Region, Philippines, home to about 55,000 people.

Nearest airport
BCD48 km · Bacolod-Silay International Airport
Currency
PHPPhilippine peso
Time zone
Asia/Manila
Language
English, Filipino, Taglish

When to go

The best time to visit Pontevedra

Pontevedra has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; July is the wettest, with about 438 mm of rain.

0°17°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec438 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Pontevedra: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bacolod-Silay International Airport (BCD), about 48 km from the city centre in a straight line; Iloilo International Airport (ILO, 67 km) and Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB, 120 km) are also within reach.

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BCD · Bacolod-Silay International Airport

47.9 km from the centreICAO RPVB
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ILO · Iloilo International Airport

67.1 km from the centreICAO RPVI
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CEB · Mactan Cebu International Airport

120.1 km from the centreICAO RPVM

Questions

Pontevedra: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Pontevedra?

Pontevedra has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; July is the wettest, with about 438 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Pontevedra?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bacolod-Silay International Airport (BCD), about 48 km from the city centre in a straight line; Iloilo International Airport (ILO, 67 km) and Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB, 120 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Pontevedra?

Philippine peso (PHP).

Nearby

Destinations near Pontevedra

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.