🇵🇭 Baguio, Philippines
Baguio is a mid-sized city in Philippines. Real-Earth coordinates 16.430°, 120.570°, population 447,824. Quiet airspace and open terrain a couple of minutes out — a forgiving place to learn the sticks before you take them somewhere tighter. Skydex flies the real Earth here — the elevation, coastline and city layout under the aircraft come from the same data the map does, and the sky is shared with everyone else flying it.
Heard over Baguio last 30 days, by the Skydex receiver network
356 aircraft on 31 days · 676 sightings (one aircraft on one day).
Counted from what our volunteers’ antennas received — no other tracker involved. About the network · the stations · add yours
Activity in Baguio
Flying conditions in Baguio
Sunrise 05:59 · Sunset 17:24 · 11 h 25 m of daylight (local time)
Verdict weighs gusts, precipitation and cold — the things that actually decide whether a drone or a bird has a good time up there. Sunrise and sunset are computed from the city's coordinates, not forecast. Forecast issued 2026-11-11 03:03 UTC and refreshed live in your browser. Weather by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Flying weather in Baguio through the year
November in Baguio averages 18.4°C with winds around 9 km/h, and roughly 53% of days are good for flying — about 24 days see rain.
Fewest weather restrictions: November, January, December; July is the most restricted at 0% usable days. (That's about wind and rain, not comfort — check the temperatures below.)
| Month | Avg temp | Wind | Rain days | Good to fly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.2°C | 8 km/h | 23 | 52% |
| February | 17°C | 9 km/h | 24 | 36% |
| March | 17.3°C | 9 km/h | 25 | 32% |
| April | 18.9°C | 9 km/h | 25 | 32% |
| May | 19.5°C | 8 km/h | 29 | 5% |
| June | 19.1°C | 9 km/h | 29 | 5% |
| July | 18.6°C | 13 km/h | 30 | 0% |
| August | 18.7°C | 9 km/h | 28 | 15% |
| September | 18.5°C | 10 km/h | 29 | 8% |
| October | 18.6°C | 9 km/h | 29 | 21% |
| November | 18.4°C | 9 km/h | 24 | 53% |
| December | 17.6°C | 7 km/h | 23 | 45% |
Based on ERA5 reanalysis. “Good to fly” counts days without strong wind, real rain or hard frost — the conditions that actually ground a drone.
Recent activity in Baguio
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What you can do here
- Fly Baguio in an FPV drone or as a gull, from 16.430°, 120.570° — keyboard and mouse, a gamepad, or a real RC transmitter over USB.
- Check the weather first: live wind, gusts and cloud over the city, plus the month-by-month flyable-days table above.
- Watch real traffic — aircraft overhead and ships on the water come from live ADS-B and AIS feeds, not from a script.
- Meet other pilots in the same sky: city chat room, radio, and the walkie-talkie frequency for Baguio.