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Weather & Climate in Bitag Grande, Philippines

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

Bitag Grande has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days217 days/yr

Geography

Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Area93.5 sq mi (242.2 km²)
Population Density43/sq mi
Coordinates17.9024°N, 121.8501°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.3"
82% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 14.53"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

491 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 117 km 34 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 137 km 15 km
May 22, 1997 38 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.1 125 km 34 km
Mar 20, 2011 43 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 137 km 27 km
Jun 30, 2022 49 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 136 km 30 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 132 km 32 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 105 km 71 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 121 km 48 km
May 6, 1998 19 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.8 132 km 33 km
Mar 2, 2010 Luzon, Philippines M5.8 66 km 17 km
Apr 7, 2003 31 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 125 km 33 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 132 km 10 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 113 km 33 km
Mar 13, 2001 18 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 118 km 33 km
Sep 14, 2003 8 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.7 121 km 64 km
Oct 7, 2012 16 km E of Pagudpud, Philippines M5.6 120 km 40 km
Dec 20, 1995 2 km SE of Claveria, Philippines M5.5 110 km 33 km
Jan 12, 2001 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines M5.5 118 km 33 km
Feb 26, 2009 46 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.5 138 km 38 km
Dec 10, 2000 52 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.5 149 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 156 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 200 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 134 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 121 mph 230 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 115 mph 79 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 198 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 109 mph 26 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 238 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 128 km
2023 Saola Category 5 121 mph 133 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 115 mph 121 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 58 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 63 mph 271 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 132 mph 142 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 81 mph 76 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 127 mph 49 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 92 mph 132 km
2016 Meranti Category 5 138 mph 299 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 239 km
2016 Haima Category 4 115 mph 29 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1988 NORTH OF LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1.0 m 118 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 117 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 16 111 km
1627 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 89 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cagua (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 46 km
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 103 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 103 km
Babuyan Claro Stratovolcano(es) 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 1924 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 78°F (26°C) 1.4 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.3 in
May 83°F (29°C) 4.4 in
June 84°F (29°C) 4.7 in Warmest
July 83°F (28°C) 6.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 6.4 in
September 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in
October 80°F (26°C) 14.5 in Wettest
November 77°F (25°C) 14.5 in
December 74°F (24°C) 6.3 in

Bitag Grande has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 73°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 69.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.5") and February the driest (1.1").

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