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away from Manila (Rizal Monument) |
Climate Batangas has a natural cool climate. It experiences two types of seasons: dry from November to April and wet for the rest of the year. Mean annual rainful is at maximum during July at 1.5 to 2.5 meters. March is the driest month. Mean monthly temperature is 82 degrees Fahrenheit. February is the coldest month averaging 69 degrees Fahrenheit while May is the hottest at 96.1 degrees Fahrenheit. Population The population of the province totals 1,658,567 as of 1995 with a density of 524 persons per square kilometer and an average growth rate of 2.20 percent annually. The labor force totals 1,029,000 ninety percent of which are employed. Batagueños are known for being adventurous, business-minded industrious, friendly and hospitable. Source of Information: Department of Tourism, Philippines |
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Language / Dialect Batangueños are bilingual, with Tagalog and English as the basic languages used in business, government, schools and everyday communication. Travel Tips General Informations in Batangas City |