Is Anilao safe? Philippines travel risk
Is Anilao safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026
Anilao scores 66/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Philippines Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 1 Sep 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 15 Jul 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). Orange GDACS alert: Volcanic eruption is on going for Kanlaon in Philippines, about 75 km away (10 Oct). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Anilao scores 66/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Philippines (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Anilao: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (66/100) and natural hazards (90/100).
A score of 66 is higher than 88% of the cities we score.
Consult the Philippines travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
In the Iloilo territory, Anilao is established at 10.9785° N, 122.7531° E. It lies 445.9 km NNW relative to Manila. Time zone observed: Asia/Manila.
Iloilo
10.9785° N, 122.7531° E
19 m
Asia/Manila
30,520
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Philippines
Climate by Month
Hottest: April (31 °C avg high); Wettest: July (332 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 28° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° |
| Low °C | 25° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° |
| Rain mm | 203 | 141 | 136 | 140 | 208 | 326 | 332 | 301 | 296 | 298 | 248 | 265 |
Normals: Bacolod (39.9 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Tropical Cyclones | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Volcanoes | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Earthquakes (M5.5+) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Most volcanic activity events within 100 km of Anilao happened in February, March, April, June, July, September, October and December (8 of 8 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)
3 major seismic events recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.
- Largest: M6.9 on 30 Sep 2025 (149 km away) — USGS details
- Most recent: M5.5 on 2 Nov 2025 (144 km away) — USGS details
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