Mimaropa · Philippines

Santa Cruz travel guide

Santa Cruz is a city in Mimaropa, Philippines, home to about 52,000 people.

Best months
February
Nearest airport
TBH131 km · Tugdan Airport
Currency
PHPPhilippine peso
Time zone
Asia/Manila
Language
English, Filipino, Taglish

When to go

The best time to visit Santa Cruz

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Santa Cruz are February. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; December is the wettest, with about 344 mm of rain.

0°16°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec344 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 Santa Cruz: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tugdan Airport (TBH), about 131 km from the city centre in a straight line; Naga Airport (WNP, 134 km) is also within reach.

medium airport

TBH · Tugdan Airport

130.5 km from the centreICAO RPVU
medium airport

WNP · Naga Airport

134.2 km from the centreICAO RPUN

Questions

Santa Cruz: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Santa Cruz?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Santa Cruz are February. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; December is the wettest, with about 344 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Santa Cruz?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tugdan Airport (TBH), about 131 km from the city centre in a straight line; Naga Airport (WNP, 134 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Santa Cruz?

Philippine peso (PHP).

Nearby

Destinations near Santa Cruz

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.