Sabang Beach, Puerto Galera in September – Good Idea?

by Sean on January 17, 2012

What is Sabang Beach, Puerto Galera like during September? Is it worth going there at this time of the year or is there a better time to go?

You want to come to Sabang Beach, Puerto Galera.

Why not?

Tropical paradise is hard to resist.

Sabang is a barangay (town) in Puerto Galera. It attracts Westerners, while White Beach (another Barangay) draws Filipinos.

Sabang is the perfect spot for a relaxing holiday. Numerous resorts and hotels line the beach.

One of the great things about the Philippines is that you can come here anytime of the year and have an absolute blast. Throughout the year, the weather is warm and humid. While there are slight seasonal fluctuations, it is a wonderful place to be, regardless of what month it is.

Is it OK to go to Sabang Beach, Puerto Galera?

Of course!

Sabang Beach Puerto GaleraIf the nightlife in Puerto Galera is what you seek, then it doesn’t matter what time of the year you come to Puerto Galera. Whether it’s raining hard or clear and peaceful, you’ll be able to hit the bars in Sabang, Puerto Galera.

For those seeking the world-renowned Puerto Galera diving, it is also great anytime of the year. However, it’s better during September (and around that time). The water is warmer, clearer and there is less crowds.

July, August and September are considered typhoon months, but hey, the typhoons don’t follow the calendar. But since it’s typhoon season, people tend to avoid the Philippines. This means accommodation is going to be easier to find. It will be cheaper and it’s going to be better if you want to make deals. For scuba diving, the water will be warmer and you’ll have the water largely to yourself.

If you come during December, the water is around 27 or 28 degrees celsius. During high season, it can get as cold as 23 or 24 degrees celsius. While during summer (July, August, September), the water is 30 or 31 degrees celsius. Along with the increase water temperature at Sabang Beach, Puerto Galera, the water is also clearer. If you’re coming for the diving, then you’ll see a lot more during the summer months. The visibility is much greater during the low-season months.

Most people come during high-season since that’s the only time they can get holidays off. If you can arrange a trip to Sabang Beach, Puerto Galera during the summer months (low-season), there’ll be less crowds, it’ll be cheaper and the activities (like the diving!) will be better.

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