Sunday, February 7, 2016

Lil slice o'Island Paradise (Olango)

The Olango Group of islands consists of seven islands. Located five kilometers east of Mactan Island, Olango Island and its satellite islets lies between theBohol Strait to the south and the Camotes Sea to the north. To the east is the Olango Channel while to the west is the Gilutungan Channel.
source: Wikipedia
Lil slice o'Island Paradise, Thanks for welcoming me.

My adventurous feet.
If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine it is lethal. -Paulo Coelho

Arrived in Olango Is. and it's pretty as a postcard.

Weekend vibes in the Island!
CLIMATE
The climate is typically equatorial – temperature range over the year is less than 3 degrees Celsius change (5.4 °F), and annual rainfall exceeds 1,500 millimetres (59 in). January to April inclusive are less wet than the other months. This supports at least two rice crops per year. The climate in Cordova falls within Coronas climate type III, characterised by not very pronounced maximum rainfall with a short dry season from one to three months and a wet season of nine to ten months. The dry season starts in February and lasts through April sometimes extending to mid‑May.
Olango has a tropical climate, which is typical to the Central Visayas. Most months of the year are marked by significant rainfall. The short dry season has little impact. This location is classified as Am (Tropical monsoon climate) by Köppen–Geiger climate classification system.
The area is relatively hot and humid, with a mean daily temperature range of 23.2 to 33.1 °C (73.8 to 91.6 °F). Daily mean relative humidity ranges from 60 to 94 percent. The annual rainfall averages about 1,562 mm (61.5 in) atMactan-Cebu International Airport and 1,440 mm (56.7 in) in brgy Maribago, which is located along the eastern coastline of Mactan Island.
Although, the Philippine archipelago lies within the typhoon belt, the island of Olango is shielded from typhoons by the islands of Mactan and Bohol.
 source: Wikipedia