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Weather & Climate in Belison, Philippines
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Belison has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 174 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 113.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet.
Temperature
80°F Jan (26°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 81.2°F |
| 50% above US avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 174 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 7.6 sq mi (19.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,889/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.8384°N, 121.9605°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
234 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.
| Jun 14, 1990 | 0 km ESE of Union, Philippines | M7.1 | 103 km | 18 km |
| Jul 11, 2011 | 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines | M6.4 | 150 km | 19 km |
| May 12, 1997 | 43 km SW of Magdalena, Philippines | M5.9 | 80 km | 33 km |
| Nov 14, 2012 | 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines | M5.7 | 110 km | 41 km |
| Jun 14, 1990 | 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines | M5.6 | 87 km | 18 km |
| Jul 23, 1990 | 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines | M5.6 | 64 km | 16 km |
| Sep 29, 2000 | 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines | M5.6 | 145 km | 33 km |
| Jun 14, 1990 | 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines | M5.5 | 62 km | 23 km |
| Jul 12, 2011 | 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines | M5.4 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Nov 15, 2001 | 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines | M5.4 | 144 km | 33 km |
| May 21, 1992 | 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines | M5.4 | 78 km | 33 km |
| Jun 9, 2014 | 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines | M5.4 | 88 km | 14 km |
| Nov 9, 1996 | 34 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines | M5.4 | 71 km | 33 km |
| Aug 15, 2016 | 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines | M5.4 | 27 km | 29 km |
| Jul 11, 2011 | 22 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines | M5.3 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jul 11, 2011 | 30 km WSW of Maricalom, Philippines | M5.3 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 1997 | 48 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines | M5.2 | 77 km | 33 km |
| Feb 27, 2000 | 6 km SSW of Hamtic, Philippines | M5.2 | 22 km | 33 km |
| Aug 13, 2022 | 26 km S of Magdalena, Philippines | M5.1 | 73 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 2025 | 24 km W of Bulata, Philippines | M5.1 | 111 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
35 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Kalmaegi | Category 1 | - | 52 km |
| 2021 | Rai | Category 4 | 109 mph | 87 km |
| 2021 | Conson | Category 1 | - | 297 km |
| 2020 | Molave | Category 2 | 81 mph | 263 km |
| 2020 | Vongfong | Category 2 | 81 mph | 261 km |
| 2019 | Kammuri | Category 4 | 104 mph | 253 km |
| 2019 | Phanfone | Category 3 | 92 mph | 117 km |
| 2016 | Nock-ten | Category 4 | 115 mph | 285 km |
| 2015 | Melor | Category 4 | 109 mph | 231 km |
| 2014 | Hagupit | Category 2 | 98 mph | 257 km |
| 2013 | Haiyan | Category 5 | 104 mph | 94 km |
| 2012 | Bopha | Category 3 | 81 mph | 143 km |
| 2008 | Fengshen | Category 3 | 104 mph | 142 km |
| 2006 | Durian | Category 4 | 104 mph | 297 km |
| 2006 | Utor | Category 3 | 86 mph | 137 km |
| 2006 | Chanchu | Category 2 | 63 mph | 235 km |
| 2005 | Roke | Category 1 | - | 201 km |
| 2004 | Muifa | Category 1 | 63 mph | 222 km |
| 1998 | Faith | Category 2 | 75 mph | 130 km |
| 1995 | Zack | Category 2 | 63 mph | 34 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | - | 74 | 33 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kanlaon (137 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 137 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 139 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 142 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (26°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 83°F (29°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 83°F (29°C) | 8.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 15.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 21.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 20.7 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 17.2 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 13.3 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 8.3 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 3.4 in |
Belison has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 80°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 113.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (21.5") and February the driest (0.9").