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Weather & Climate in Apitong, Philippines

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

Apitong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 170 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 91.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.4°F
51% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days170 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area4,000.1 sq mi (10,360.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates13.2391°N, 121.2075°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 91.9"
142% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 13.07"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 14, 1994 10 km E of Sabang, Philippines M7.1 35 km 32 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 73 km 110 km
Oct 9, 2003 18 km WSW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.2 149 km 33 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 79 km 112 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 99 km 172 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 106 km 129 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 139 km 115 km
Mar 25, 2010 2 km SW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.0 139 km 16 km
Sep 18, 2009 41 km WSW of Batasan, Philippines M5.9 109 km 12 km
Jul 20, 1996 3 km WNW of Hukay, Philippines M5.9 90 km 110 km
Aug 13, 2021 10 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 69 km 121 km
Mar 29, 1993 Mindoro, Philippines M5.9 80 km 58 km
Apr 8, 2017 1 km NNW of Mabini, Philippines M5.9 66 km 14 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 71 km 152 km
Feb 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 68 km 207 km
Mar 1, 2006 7 km NE of Paluan, Philippines M5.8 79 km 22 km
Sep 3, 2002 8 km N of Wawa, Philippines M5.8 59 km 10 km
Jul 23, 2021 6 km SE of Hukay, Philippines M5.8 80 km 121 km
May 12, 2021 10 km SSW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.8 54 km 113 km
Jul 7, 1990 41 km SW of Adela, Philippines M5.7 128 km 27 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 - 283 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 1 - 295 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 268 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 169 km
2022 Noru Category 4 109 mph 219 km
2021 Conson Category 1 - 61 km
2020 Goni Category 4 115 mph 85 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 207 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 16 km
2020 Vongfong Category 1 75 mph 162 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 23 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 108 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 273 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 98 mph 36 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 58 mph 210 km
2015 Melor Category 4 98 mph 7 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 96 km
2014 Hagupit Category 1 86 mph 208 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 104 mph 168 km
2013 Nari Category 3 81 mph 253 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1994 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Earthquake 7.3 m 81 35 km
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 88 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 88 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m - 37 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - 1 144 km
1928 SULU SEA Earthquake - - 99 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical - - 88 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical - - 88 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taal (88 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 88 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 97 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 99 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 132 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 163 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 2.5 in
March 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in Driest
April 84°F (29°C) 3.0 in
May 84°F (29°C) 6.0 in Warmest
June 83°F (29°C) 9.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 11.3 in
August 82°F (28°C) 8.5 in
September 82°F (28°C) 10.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 13.1 in Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 11.3 in
December 79°F (26°C) 10.3 in

Apitong has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 91.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (13.1") and March the driest (2.1").

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