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Paracale, Philippines

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8,290 Population 109/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Paracale has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 151 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 121.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days151 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area76.4 sq mi (197.9 km²)
Population Density109/sq mi
Coordinates14.2804°N, 122.7881°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 121.0"
218% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 21.61"
Driest Month (Apr) 4.53"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

210 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

May 5, 2018 64 km NNW of Pandan, Philippines M6.1 126 km
Jul 7, 1993 2 km SSE of Maagnas, Philippines M5.7 116 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 80 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 71 km
Aug 19, 2004 15 km NW of Manamrag, Philippines M5.5 140 km
Aug 1, 2000 34 km ENE of Karligan, Philippines M5.4 98 km
Jul 6, 2008 53 km NE of Karligan, Philippines M5.4 119 km
May 1, 2013 89 km NNE of Sabang Indan, Philippines M5.3 92 km
Sep 13, 2019 26 km ENE of Karligan, Philippines M5.3 102 km
Sep 3, 2024 28 km NE of Casuguran, Philippines M5.3 68 km
Feb 5, 2016 4 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M5.3 73 km
Jun 3, 2007 2 km E of Catabangan, Philippines M5.3 46 km
Jul 28, 1995 10 km WSW of Patnanungan, Philippines M5.2 90 km
Sep 3, 2014 47 km ENE of Karligan, Philippines M5.2 106 km
Apr 23, 1991 7 km WNW of Cagmanaba, Philippines M5.2 141 km
Apr 29, 2010 9 km SW of Dalupaon, Philippines M5.2 87 km
Feb 4, 2016 4 km NW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.2 77 km
Jul 22, 1997 39 km NNE of Casuguran, Philippines M5.1 87 km
Jan 16, 2023 22 km NNE of Sabang Indan, Philippines M5.1 25 km
Feb 4, 2021 35 km NE of Paracale, Philippines M5.1 36 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 82 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 237 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 289 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 75 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 94 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 185 km
2023 Saola Category 4 202 km
2022 Noru Category 5 83 km
2021 Conson Category 1 146 km
2020 Goni Category 5 76 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 47 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 109 km
2020 Molave Category 1 118 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 131 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 275 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 281 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 87 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 94 km
2015 Noul Category 5 219 km
2015 Melor Category 4 155 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1973 QUEZON Earthquake 1.3 m 15 98 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isarog (94 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 94 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 143 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 161 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 164 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 186 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 9.7 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 5.5 in
March 78°F (26°C) 4.9 in
April 80°F (27°C) 4.5 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in
June 83°F (28°C) 8.1 in Warmest
July 82°F (28°C) 9.0 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in
October 80°F (27°C) 17.3 in
November 79°F (26°C) 18.2 in
December 78°F (25°C) 21.6 in Wettest

Paracale has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 121.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (21.6") and April the driest (4.5").

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