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Weather & Climate in Buenavista, Philippines

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

Buenavista has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 190 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days190 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area31.4 sq mi (81.2 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates13.2551°N, 121.9415°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.8"
113% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.73"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 14, 1994 10 km E of Sabang, Philippines M7.1 99 km 32 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 141 km 110 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 144 km 112 km
Apr 8, 2017 1 km NNW of Mabini, Philippines M5.9 123 km 14 km
Feb 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 134 km 207 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 139 km 152 km
Aug 13, 2021 10 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 135 km 121 km
Sep 3, 2002 8 km N of Wawa, Philippines M5.8 132 km 10 km
May 12, 2021 10 km SSW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.8 123 km 113 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km SE of Tugdan, Philippines M5.8 129 km 21 km
Jul 23, 2021 6 km SE of Hukay, Philippines M5.8 143 km 121 km
May 4, 2019 8 km SW of San Agustin, Philippines M5.7 147 km 10 km
Oct 18, 2009 14 km S of Calatagan, Philippines M5.7 148 km 156 km
May 10, 1994 12 km NNW of Cabacao, Philippines M5.7 146 km 70 km
May 22, 2011 14 km WSW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.7 134 km 149 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 128 km 22 km
Apr 3, 2005 9 km NNW of Odala, Philippines M5.6 128 km 129 km
Mar 27, 2006 0 km NNE of Semirara, Philippines M5.6 143 km 32 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 140 km 33 km
Feb 18, 1996 4 km SE of Balayan, Philippines M5.6 147 km 242 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 228 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 121 mph 217 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 150 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 203 km
2021 Conson Category 1 38 km
2020 Goni Category 5 115 mph 57 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 184 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 17 km
2020 Vongfong Category 2 81 mph 82 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 33 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 136 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 115 mph 24 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 235 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 289 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 32 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 83 km
2014 Hagupit Category 2 98 mph 132 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 104 mph 190 km
2013 Nari Category 3 81 mph 254 km
2011 Nock-ten Category 1 52 mph 275 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1994 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Earthquake 7.3 m 81 99 km
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 132 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 132 km
1973 QUEZON Earthquake 1.3 m 15 94 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 105 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 146 km
1928 SULU SEA Earthquake 148 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 132 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Banahaw (103 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 103 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 119 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 132 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 148 km
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 162 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 2.3 in
March 79°F (26°C) 2.0 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 2.4 in
May 82°F (28°C) 5.6 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 9.6 in
August 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in
September 80°F (27°C) 8.2 in
October 79°F (26°C) 11.7 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 10.1 in
December 77°F (25°C) 8.8 in

Buenavista has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 80.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.7") and March the driest (2.0").

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