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Weather & Climate in Alae, Philippines
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Alae has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 166 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 93.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,378 feet.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 78.9°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 166 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,378 ft (420 m) |
| Area | 368.7 sq mi (955.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.4244°N, 124.8128°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
380 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.
| Feb 8, 1990 | 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines | M6.8 | 149 km | 26 km |
| Feb 8, 1990 | 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines | M6.6 | 146 km | 30 km |
| May 20, 2017 | 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines | M6.0 | 142 km | 533 km |
| May 23, 1998 | 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines | M6.0 | 124 km | 658 km |
| Jul 1, 2019 | 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines | M5.9 | 107 km | 533 km |
| Mar 26, 1990 | 5 km ENE of Jagupit, Philippines | M5.9 | 127 km | 39 km |
| Sep 4, 2016 | 7 km SE of Causwagan, Philippines | M5.8 | 118 km | 16 km |
| Feb 10, 2024 | 8 km W of Esperanza, Philippines | M5.8 | 88 km | 32 km |
| Apr 11, 2017 | 8 km N of Osias, Philippines | M5.8 | 83 km | 8 km |
| Nov 11, 2009 | 2 km NE of Jabonga, Philippines | M5.7 | 130 km | 24 km |
| Jun 7, 1999 | 1 km ESE of Aurora, Philippines | M5.7 | 116 km | 33 km |
| Jun 14, 2021 | 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines | M5.7 | 81 km | 6 km |
| Sep 3, 2012 | 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines | M5.7 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Sep 23, 2017 | 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines | M5.7 | 96 km | 8 km |
| Jun 1, 2013 | 13 km NNE of Banawa, Philippines | M5.6 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2002 | 5 km W of Malabang, Philippines | M5.6 | 127 km | 33 km |
| Jun 9, 1999 | 3 km E of Aurora, Philippines | M5.5 | 118 km | 33 km |
| Apr 12, 2017 | 9 km S of Adtugan, Philippines | M5.5 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2004 | 9 km NNW of Josefina, Philippines | M5.5 | 144 km | 12 km |
| Dec 18, 1991 | 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines | M5.5 | 124 km | 519 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
13 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Kalmaegi | Category 2 | - | 280 km |
| 2021 | Rai | Category 5 | 121 mph | 178 km |
| 2013 | Haiyan | Category 5 | 144 mph | 286 km |
| 2012 | Bopha | Category 5 | 115 mph | 32 km |
| 2005 | Roke | Category 1 | 52 mph | 286 km |
| 1995 | Zack | Category 2 | 63 mph | 242 km |
| 1994 | Axel | Category 3 | 98 mph | 278 km |
| 1994 | Owen | Category 1 | 69 mph | 202 km |
| 1993 | Nell | Category 1 | 69 mph | 166 km |
| 1990 | Mike | Category 4 | 104 mph | 220 km |
| 1986 | Marge | Category 1 | 98 mph | 156 km |
| 1984 | Ike | Category 4 | 104 mph | 153 km |
| 1982 | Nelson | Category 3 | 115 mph | 220 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Tsunami History
1 tsunami 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 | 149 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Camiguin (88 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 88 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 167 km |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 179 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 8.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 12.0 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 12.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 10.6 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 11.5 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 10.1 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 7.4 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 6.3 in |
Alae has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 93.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.2") and February the driest (3.5").