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Weather & Climate in Bato, Philippines

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

Bato has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 165 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 94.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days165 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area28.0 sq mi (72.4 km²)
Population Density356/sq mi
Coordinates10.3278°N, 124.7911°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.5"
149% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 11.18"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,050 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 89 km 19 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 65 km 26 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 70 km 30 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 91 km 9 km
Oct 6, 1997 18 km E of Talisay, Philippines M6.5 124 km 106 km
Feb 10, 2017 11 km N of Mabua, Philippines M6.5 86 km 15 km
Sep 28, 1996 22 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M6.3 71 km 235 km
Jun 15, 1991 21 km WNW of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.1 119 km 71 km
Jul 3, 2015 23 km NW of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.1 122 km 32 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 140 km 533 km
Mar 8, 2019 40 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.0 133 km 30 km
Mar 26, 1990 5 km ENE of Jagupit, Philippines M5.9 149 km 39 km
Aug 26, 1999 39 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M5.9 133 km 63 km
Jul 5, 1994 11 km NE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.9 59 km 29 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 145 km 533 km
Mar 16, 2012 9 km NNE of Dinagat, Philippines M5.8 98 km 18 km
Jul 10, 2017 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.8 74 km 7 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 135 km 16 km
Nov 11, 2009 2 km NE of Jabonga, Philippines M5.7 135 km 24 km
Oct 8, 2000 7 km WNW of Talisay, Philippines M5.7 100 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 85 km
2021 Rai Category 5 121 mph 50 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 209 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 286 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 120 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 254 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 69 mph 207 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 109 mph 175 km
2014 Rammasun Category 3 92 mph 277 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 144 mph 75 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 98 mph 196 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 142 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 98 mph 254 km
2006 Utor Category 2 81 mph 119 km
2006 Chanchu Category 1 63 mph 221 km
2005 Roke Category 1 63 mph 75 km
2004 Nida Category 5 109 mph 248 km
2000 Xangsane Category 1 63 mph 286 km
1998 Faith Category 1 75 mph 173 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 33 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 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 51 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 65 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cabalían (47 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 47 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 63 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 126 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 136 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 172 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 178 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 10.2 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 6.5 in
March 80°F (26°C) 5.0 in
April 81°F (27°C) 3.4 in Driest
May 83°F (28°C) 5.1 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 7.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 9.3 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 8.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 9.3 in
November 80°F (27°C) 11.2 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 10.8 in

Bato has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 94.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.2") and April the driest (3.4").

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