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Weather & Climate in Aguisan, Philippines

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Aguisan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 116.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.1°F
35% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area207.2 sq mi (536.5 km²)
Population Density57/sq mi
Coordinates10.1603°N, 122.8615°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 116.7"
207% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.43"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

456 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 141 km 19 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 42 km 11 km
Jul 11, 2011 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M6.4 104 km 19 km
May 15, 2014 51 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M6.3 123 km 15 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 40 km 9 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 148 km 533 km
Jul 11, 2003 54 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M5.9 128 km 33 km
May 12, 1997 43 km SW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.9 132 km 33 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 45 km 15 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 47 km 41 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 99 km 16 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 41 km 10 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 135 km 16 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 144 km 23 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 73 km 14 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 110 km 29 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 81 km 10 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 108 km 33 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 55 km 33 km
Nov 9, 1996 34 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.4 127 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

27 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 48 km
2021 Rai Category 4 109 mph 40 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 283 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 181 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 104 mph 264 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 141 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 104 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 184 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 189 km
2006 Chanchu Category 1 58 mph 294 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 132 km
1998 Faith Category 1 75 mph 205 km
1995 Sibyl Category 2 52 mph 293 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 73 km
1994 Axel Category 2 86 mph 171 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 117 km
1993 Manny Category 3 75 mph 261 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 97 km
1990 Mike Category 4 98 mph 69 km
1988 Skip Category 4 75 mph 229 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 42 km
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 92 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kanlaon (41 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 41 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 69 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 79 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 107 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 2.3 in
April 83°F (28°C) 3.4 in
May 83°F (28°C) 7.5 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 12.4 in
July 73°F (23°C) 15.4 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 13.7 in
September 80°F (27°C) 12.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 12.1 in
November 80°F (27°C) 8.7 in
December 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in

Aguisan has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 71°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 97.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.4") and February the driest (1.7").

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