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Puerto Princesa, Philippines

Full City Profile

222,673 Population 242/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Puerto Princesa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.2°F
50% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area919.3 sq mi (2,381.0 km²)
Population Density242/sq mi
Coordinates9.7392°N, 118.7353°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.1"
63% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 9.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M5.2 on Jun 11, 2024.

Jun 11, 2024 97 km SE of Caramay, Philippines M5.2 115 km
May 31, 2014 53 km SSE of Tumarbong, Philippines M4.6 107 km
Apr 30, 2007 44 km SE of Puerto Princesa, Philippines M4.3 45 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 178 km
2021 Rai Category 3 75 km
2017 Tembin Category 1 264 km
2013 Haiyan Category 4 267 km
2012 Bopha Category 1 81 km
2004 Muifa Category 1 287 km
1998 Faith Category 2 185 km
1995 Zack Category 2 185 km
1990 Mike Category 2 242 km
1984 Agnes Category 2 259 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in
April 83°F (28°C) 1.7 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 5.3 in
June 82°F (28°C) 7.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 8.6 in
November 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in Wettest
December 80°F (27°C) 5.3 in

Puerto Princesa has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 62.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.1") and February the driest (0.8").

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