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Weather & Climate in Balila, Philippines

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

Balila has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 143 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 107.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,070 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average75.4°F
40% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days143 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,070 ft (631 m)
Area158.0 sq mi (409.2 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates8.0028°N, 125.0131°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 107.3"
182% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 13.19"
Driest Month (Feb) 4.96"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

388 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.

Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 119 km 19 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 138 km 16 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 143 km 658 km
Mar 7, 2023 6 km SE of Manat, Philippines M5.9 128 km 16 km
Sep 4, 2016 7 km SE of Causwagan, Philippines M5.8 106 km 16 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 43 km 8 km
May 16, 2004 4 km NE of Bantacan, Philippines M5.8 134 km 12 km
Feb 10, 2024 8 km W of Esperanza, Philippines M5.8 97 km 32 km
Sep 3, 2012 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines M5.7 11 km 10 km
Mar 11, 1997 9 km SSE of Bislig, Philippines M5.7 147 km 88 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 57 km 8 km
Jun 14, 2021 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines M5.7 33 km 6 km
Jun 7, 1999 1 km ESE of Aurora, Philippines M5.7 113 km 33 km
Jun 14, 2002 5 km W of Malabang, Philippines M5.6 118 km 33 km
Jul 9, 2019 8 km W of Dolo, Philippines M5.6 133 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2023 13 km ENE of Bantacan, Philippines M5.6 143 km 10 km
Jun 1, 2013 13 km NNE of Banawa, Philippines M5.6 82 km 10 km
Jun 9, 1999 3 km E of Aurora, Philippines M5.5 115 km 33 km
Apr 12, 2017 9 km S of Adtugan, Philippines M5.5 35 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2013 13 km NNW of Linao, Philippines M5.5 81 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Rai Category 5 121 mph 222 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 115 mph 22 km
1995 Zack Category 1 63 mph 288 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 245 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 199 km
1990 Mike Category 4 104 mph 266 km
1986 Marge Category 2 98 mph 194 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 196 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 115 mph 267 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 116 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 133 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 139 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 6.3 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 5.0 in Driest
March 75°F (24°C) 5.4 in
April 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in
May 77°F (25°C) 10.8 in Warmest
June 76°F (25°C) 13.2 in Wettest
July 76°F (24°C) 13.0 in
August 76°F (24°C) 11.3 in
September 76°F (24°C) 11.5 in
October 76°F (24°C) 10.8 in
November 75°F (24°C) 7.8 in
December 74°F (24°C) 6.8 in

Balila has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 74°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 107.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.2") and February the driest (5.0").

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