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Weather & Climate in Baybay, Philippines

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

Baybay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 140 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 109.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.2°F
45% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days140 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area177.3 sq mi (459.3 km²)
Population Density100/sq mi
Coordinates10.6785°N, 124.8006°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 109.4"
188% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 14.02"
Driest Month (Apr) 5.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,061 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 116 km 19 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 103 km 26 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 108 km 30 km
Oct 6, 1997 18 km E of Talisay, Philippines M6.5 146 km 106 km
Feb 10, 2017 11 km N of Mabua, Philippines M6.5 112 km 15 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 53 km 9 km
Apr 23, 2019 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines M6.4 127 km 56 km
Oct 2, 1996 3 km ENE of San Julian, Philippines M6.4 142 km 33 km
Sep 28, 1996 22 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M6.3 95 km 235 km
Jul 3, 2015 23 km NW of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.1 132 km 32 km
Jun 15, 1991 21 km WNW of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.1 132 km 71 km
Mar 8, 2019 40 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.0 136 km 30 km
Jul 5, 1994 11 km NE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.9 63 km 29 km
Aug 26, 1999 39 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M5.9 136 km 63 km
Mar 16, 2012 9 km NNE of Dinagat, Philippines M5.8 116 km 18 km
Jul 10, 2017 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.8 35 km 7 km
Mar 5, 2017 4 km N of Surigao, Philippines M5.7 121 km 11 km
May 17, 1993 5 km SW of Pastrana, Philippines M5.7 48 km 33 km
May 3, 2024 27 km SSW of Balangiga, Philippines M5.7 62 km 10 km
May 6, 1991 8 km ENE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.7 67 km 25 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 - 60 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 121 mph 285 km
2021 Rai Category 5 121 mph 82 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 170 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 247 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 81 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 215 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 69 mph 174 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 109 mph 136 km
2014 Rammasun Category 3 92 mph 238 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 144 mph 36 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 233 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 103 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 98 mph 216 km
2006 Utor Category 2 81 mph 80 km
2006 Chanchu Category 1 63 mph 186 km
2005 Roke Category 1 63 mph 36 km
2004 Nida Category 5 109 mph 221 km
2000 Xangsane Category 1 69 mph 254 km
1998 Babs Category 4 98 mph 279 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 27 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 103 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mahagnao (25 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 25 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 63 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 98 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 165 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 170 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 172 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 185 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 12.5 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 8.8 in
March 77°F (25°C) 6.9 in
April 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 6.8 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in
July 80°F (26°C) 8.2 in
August 80°F (27°C) 7.5 in
September 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in
October 79°F (26°C) 9.8 in
November 78°F (25°C) 14.0 in Wettest
December 77°F (25°C) 12.9 in

Baybay has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 109.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (14.0") and April the driest (5.8").

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