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Weather & Climate in Buagsong, Philippines

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

Buagsong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 229 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average82.0°F
52% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area52.2 sq mi (135.2 km²)
Population Density47/sq mi
Coordinates10.2530°N, 123.9391°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.8"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.05"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

505 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 46 km 19 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 100 km 26 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 85 km 11 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 95 km 30 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 123 km 9 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 97 km 533 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 101 km 9 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 124 km 533 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 106 km 15 km
Jul 10, 2017 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.8 123 km 7 km
May 17, 1993 5 km SW of Pastrana, Philippines M5.7 137 km 33 km
Jan 22, 2025 3 km NNW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.7 134 km 9 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 58 km 16 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 59 km 7 km
May 8, 2000 11 km NNE of Talisayan, Philippines M5.6 124 km 12 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 80 km 10 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 110 km 519 km
May 8, 2000 10 km S of Canhandugan, Philippines M5.5 127 km 10 km
Mar 17, 2004 8 km WNW of Canhandugan, Philippines M5.5 131 km 73 km
Feb 11, 1998 6 km S of Sogod, Philippines M5.5 115 km 57 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 74 km
2021 Rai Category 4 121 mph 33 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 236 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 151 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 271 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 69 mph 273 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 109 mph 201 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 109 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 98 mph 156 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 162 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 153 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 63 mph 249 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 74 km
1998 Faith Category 1 75 mph 193 km
1995 Sibyl Category 2 58 mph 223 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 67 km
1994 Axel Category 3 92 mph 117 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 17 km
1993 Manny Category 4 86 mph 250 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 40 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 170 131 km
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 85 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 100 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mandalagan (87 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 87 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 90 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 97 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 125 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 140 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 140 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 142 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 156 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 2.9 in
March 81°F (27°C) 2.2 in
April 83°F (28°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 84°F (29°C) 3.4 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 6.4 in
July 83°F (28°C) 6.7 in
August 83°F (28°C) 5.7 in
September 83°F (28°C) 7.0 in
October 82°F (28°C) 7.1 in Wettest
November 82°F (28°C) 6.9 in
December 81°F (27°C) 4.8 in

Buagsong has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 80°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 58.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.1") and April the driest (1.7").

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