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Weather & Climate in Batuan, Philippines

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

Batuan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,004 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days212 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,004 ft (306 m)
Area30.5 sq mi (79.1 km²)
Population Density133/sq mi
Coordinates9.7808°N, 124.1484°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.2"
80% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.35"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

510 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 12 km 19 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 60 km 26 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 106 km 11 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 53 km 30 km
Feb 10, 2017 11 km N of Mabua, Philippines M6.5 144 km 15 km
Sep 28, 1996 22 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M6.3 137 km 235 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 49 km 533 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 116 km 9 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 68 km 533 km
Jul 5, 1994 11 km NE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.9 148 km 29 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 117 km 15 km
Jan 22, 2025 3 km NNW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.7 115 km 9 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 50 km 16 km
May 6, 1991 8 km ENE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.7 145 km 25 km
Mar 5, 2017 4 km N of Surigao, Philippines M5.7 148 km 11 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 14 km 7 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 107 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2007 7 km ENE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.5 144 km 10 km
May 8, 1991 8 km E of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.5 144 km 26 km
Apr 29, 1992 13 km W of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.5 126 km 30 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 130 km
2021 Rai Category 5 121 mph 36 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 281 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 198 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 69 mph 297 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 109 mph 243 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 153 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 98 mph 120 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 214 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 194 km
2006 Chanchu Category 1 63 mph 295 km
2005 Roke Category 1 63 mph 130 km
1998 Faith Category 1 75 mph 239 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 114 km
1995 Sibyl Category 1 46 mph 258 km
1994 Axel Category 3 98 mph 159 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 69 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 60 km
1990 Mike Category 4 104 mph 82 km
1988 Skip Category 4 81 mph 195 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 170 143 km
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 106 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 60 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Camiguin (86 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 86 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 123 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 130 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 132 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 138 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 147 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 149 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 6.5 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 4.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in
April 81°F (27°C) 2.2 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 4.1 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 6.0 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in
August 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
September 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in
October 80°F (27°C) 7.7 in
November 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in Wettest
December 78°F (26°C) 6.9 in

Batuan has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 68.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.4") and April the driest (2.2").

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