Bangsamoro · Philippines

Wao travel guide

Wao is a city in Bangsamoro, Philippines, home to about 51,000 people.

Nearest airport
CBO78 km · Cotabato (Awang) Airport
Currency
PHPPhilippine peso
Time zone
Asia/Manila
Language
English, Filipino, Taglish

When to go

The best time to visit Wao

Wao has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; July is the wettest, with about 360 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec360 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 Wao: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cotabato (Awang) Airport (CBO), about 78 km from the city centre in a straight line; Laguindingan International Airport (CGY, 112 km) and Labo Airport (OZC, 114 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

CBO · Cotabato (Awang) Airport

77.7 km from the centreICAO RPMC
large airport

CGY · Laguindingan International Airport

112.1 km from the centreICAO RPMY
medium airport

OZC · Labo Airport

114.3 km from the centreICAO RPMO

Questions

Wao: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Wao?

Wao has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; July is the wettest, with about 360 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Wao?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cotabato (Awang) Airport (CBO), about 78 km from the city centre in a straight line; Laguindingan International Airport (CGY, 112 km) and Labo Airport (OZC, 114 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Wao?

Philippine peso (PHP).

Nearby

Destinations near Wao

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.