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Magsaysay, Philippines

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56 ft Elevation 17 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Magsaysay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 90.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.9°F
48% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area55.3 sq mi (143.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates9.0208°N, 125.1825°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 90.0"
137% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 15.50"
Driest Month (Apr) 5.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,249 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 29, 2025.

Feb 18, 1991 18 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines M7.0 144 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 98 km
Nov 13, 1991 4 km ESE of Hinatuan, Philippines M6.8 150 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 99 km
Sep 20, 1996 22 km NNE of Cortes, Philippines M6.6 131 km
Sep 20, 1996 24 km NE of Cortes, Philippines M6.6 135 km
Feb 10, 2017 11 km N of Mabua, Philippines M6.5 103 km
Oct 6, 1997 18 km E of Talisay, Philippines M6.5 108 km
Sep 20, 1996 26 km SE of Union, Philippines M6.4 138 km
Sep 28, 1996 22 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M6.3 115 km
Jul 3, 2015 23 km NW of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.1 149 km
Jun 15, 1991 21 km WNW of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.1 141 km
Nov 2, 2012 2 km NW of Tigao, Philippines M6.1 110 km
Jan 27, 1996 26 km E of Tigao, Philippines M6.0 137 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 141 km
Mar 30, 1994 2 km NNW of La Paz, Philippines M5.9 118 km
Mar 26, 1990 5 km ENE of Jagupit, Philippines M5.9 53 km
Nov 4, 1996 16 km ENE of Union, Philippines M5.9 147 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 110 km
Jan 6, 1995 1 km ENE of Mabahin, Philippines M5.8 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

19 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 209 km
2021 Rai Category 5 109 km
2019 Phanfone Category 2 249 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 213 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 94 km
2008 Fengshen Category 2 269 km
2006 Utor Category 1 256 km
2005 Roke Category 1 224 km
1995 Zack Category 2 174 km
1994 Axel Category 4 203 km
1994 Owen Category 1 131 km
1993 Nell Category 1 88 km
1990 Mike Category 4 153 km
1988 Skip Category 4 227 km
1987 Phyllis Category 2 300 km
1986 Marge Category 2 79 km
1984 Agnes Category 4 252 km
1984 Ike Category 4 83 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 154 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.1 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 98 km
2023 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Earthquake 0.3 m 3 150 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Camiguin (60 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 60 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 141 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 15.5 in Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 10.1 in Coldest
March 79°F (26°C) 9.3 in
April 81°F (27°C) 5.9 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 7.2 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 9.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 8.0 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in
October 80°F (27°C) 9.4 in
November 80°F (26°C) 10.4 in
December 79°F (26°C) 14.2 in

Magsaysay has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in February to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 114.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (15.5") and April the driest (5.9").

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