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Weather & Climate in Bagacay, Philippines

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

Bagacay 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 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.2°F
50% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area212.6 sq mi (550.5 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates10.1521°N, 124.2586°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.2"
87% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.19"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

628 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 34 km 19 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 65 km 26 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 117 km 11 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 62 km 30 km
Feb 10, 2017 11 km N of Mabua, Philippines M6.5 133 km 15 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 116 km 9 km
Sep 28, 1996 22 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M6.3 122 km 235 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 92 km 533 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 131 km 9 km
Jul 5, 1994 11 km NE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.9 120 km 29 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 109 km 533 km
Jul 10, 2017 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.8 109 km 7 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 134 km 15 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 74 km 16 km
Mar 5, 2017 4 km N of Surigao, Philippines M5.7 140 km 11 km
Jan 22, 2025 3 km NNW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.7 98 km 9 km
May 6, 1991 8 km ENE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.7 120 km 25 km
May 17, 1993 5 km SW of Pastrana, Philippines M5.7 124 km 33 km
Oct 8, 2000 7 km WNW of Talisay, Philippines M5.7 146 km 10 km
May 3, 2024 27 km SSW of Balangiga, Philippines M5.7 142 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 97 km
2021 Rai Category 5 121 mph 9 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 238 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 155 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 275 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 69 mph 257 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 109 mph 200 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 144 mph 111 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 98 mph 162 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 172 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 151 km
2006 Xangsane Category 3 86 mph 294 km
2006 Chanchu Category 1 63 mph 253 km
2005 Roke Category 1 63 mph 97 km
1998 Faith Category 1 75 mph 196 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 72 km
1995 Sibyl Category 2 52 mph 215 km
1994 Axel Category 3 98 mph 118 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 31 km
1993 Manny Category 3 75 mph 263 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 ABUYOG, LEYTE Meteorological 12.0 m 170 106 km
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 117 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 65 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cabalían (106 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 106 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 106 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 115 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 123 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 127 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 132 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 155 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 156 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 6.4 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
March 80°F (27°C) 3.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 83°F (29°C) 4.0 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 6.9 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in
August 82°F (28°C) 6.4 in
September 82°F (28°C) 7.6 in
October 82°F (28°C) 7.8 in
November 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in Wettest
December 80°F (27°C) 6.4 in

Bagacay has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 71.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.2") and April the driest (2.1").

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