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Weather & Climate in Baclayon, Philippines

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

Baclayon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 329 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 91.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.2°F
50% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area16.7 sq mi (43.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates9.6264°N, 123.8942°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 91.7"
141% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.30"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.00"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

391 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 37 km 19 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 89 km 26 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 86 km 11 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 81 km 30 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 92 km 9 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 28 km 533 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 60 km 533 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 92 km 15 km
Jan 22, 2025 3 km NNW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.7 147 km 9 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 29 km 16 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 90 km 10 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 46 km 7 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 44 km 519 km
Feb 11, 1998 6 km S of Sogod, Philippines M5.5 143 km 57 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 139 km 33 km
Apr 28, 1992 50 km NW of Matangad, Philippines M5.4 81 km 568 km
Aug 26, 2009 25 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.3 31 km 571 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km SSE of Clarin, Philippines M5.3 36 km 10 km
Oct 20, 2013 6 km ENE of Balilihan, Philippines M5.3 23 km 23 km
Oct 15, 2013 6 km N of Nueva Fuerza, Philippines M5.3 43 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 132 km
2021 Rai Category 4 121 mph 62 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 221 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 109 mph 268 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 176 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 98 mph 95 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 231 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 221 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 142 km
1998 Faith Category 1 75 mph 261 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 134 km
1995 Sibyl Category 1 46 mph 285 km
1994 Axel Category 3 92 mph 184 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 86 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 87 km
1990 Mike Category 4 104 mph 98 km
1988 Skip Category 4 81 mph 219 km
1987 Phyllis Category 3 86 mph 261 km
1986 Marge Category 1 69 mph 93 km
1984 Agnes Category 4 121 mph 209 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 86 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 89 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (90 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 90 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 98 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 121 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 134 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 147 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 162 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 4.7 in
February 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in Coldest
March 80°F (27°C) 2.5 in
April 82°F (28°C) 2.0 in Driest
May 83°F (29°C) 3.0 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 4.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 4.7 in
August 82°F (28°C) 3.6 in
September 82°F (28°C) 4.6 in
October 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in
November 81°F (27°C) 7.3 in Wettest
December 80°F (27°C) 5.3 in

Baclayon has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in February to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.3") and April the driest (2.0").

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