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Weather & Climate in Bongao, Philippines
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bongao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet.
Temperature
79°F Jan (26°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 80.4°F |
| 49% above US avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 213 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 141.3 sq mi (365.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 188/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.0292°N, 119.7731°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
22 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Feb 25, 2015 | 81 km WSW of Pandan Niog, Philippines | M5.7 | 117 km | 9 km |
| Nov 2, 1994 | 35 km ENE of Lahad Datu, Malaysia | M5.7 | 125 km | 55 km |
| Jan 19, 2015 | 23 km SSW of Manuk Mangkaw, Philippines | M5.5 | 47 km | 11 km |
| Nov 27, 1994 | 92 km NNW of Sanga-Sanga, Philippines | M5.5 | 96 km | 27 km |
| Apr 8, 1993 | 36 km W of Pandan Niog, Philippines | M5.2 | 141 km | 46 km |
| Sep 9, 2014 | 49 km S of Manubul, Philippines | M5.1 | 111 km | 15 km |
| Aug 8, 2004 | 60 km SSE of Sapa, Philippines | M5.0 | 97 km | 34 km |
| Sep 28, 2017 | 62 km WSW of Pandan Niog, Philippines | M4.9 | 114 km | 51 km |
| Mar 10, 2021 | 48 km W of Pandan Niog, Philippines | M4.9 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 2017 | 50 km E of Lahad Datu, Malaysia | M4.6 | 111 km | 34 km |
| Mar 5, 2015 | 68 km WSW of Pandan Niog, Philippines | M4.6 | 121 km | 17 km |
| Jul 4, 1992 | 14 km ESE of Lahad Datu, Malaysia | M4.6 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Apr 9, 2008 | 40 km NNE of Semporna, Malaysia | M4.5 | 119 km | 28 km |
| Jun 19, 2018 | 26 km SSW of Pandan Niog, Philippines | M4.5 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 1996 | 24 km NW of Sanga-Sanga, Philippines | M4.4 | 27 km | 33 km |
| Mar 15, 2015 | 67 km W of Pandan Niog, Philippines | M4.4 | 124 km | 16 km |
| Dec 6, 1996 | 33 km ESE of Lahad Datu, Malaysia | M4.4 | 130 km | 33 km |
| Sep 29, 2016 | 29 km NNE of Tumbagaan, Philippines | M4.3 | 96 km | 15 km |
| Apr 14, 2020 | 36 km ESE of Lahad Datu, Malaysia | M4.2 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Mar 19, 2015 | 64 km ESE of Sandakan, Malaysia | M4.1 | 140 km | 51 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 4.9 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 6.2 in |
Bongao has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 68.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.3") and March the driest (4.5").