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Weather & Climate in Bugasong, Philippines

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

Bugasong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 159 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 126.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days159 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area78.7 sq mi (203.7 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates11.0446°N, 122.0646°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 126.7"
233% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 22.60"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

174 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 82 km 18 km
May 12, 1997 43 km SW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.9 106 km 33 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km SE of Tugdan, Philippines M5.8 126 km 21 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 126 km 41 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 40 km 16 km
Jun 14, 1990 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines M5.6 68 km 18 km
Mar 27, 2006 0 km NNE of Semirara, Philippines M5.6 136 km 32 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 119 km 33 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 36 km 23 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 61 km 33 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 108 km 14 km
Nov 9, 1996 34 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.4 96 km 33 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 21 km 29 km
Feb 27, 2000 6 km SSW of Hamtic, Philippines M5.2 46 km 33 km
Feb 12, 1997 48 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.2 103 km 33 km
May 17, 2025 24 km W of Bulata, Philippines M5.1 132 km 10 km
Jul 11, 2009 29 km WNW of Bulata, Philippines M5.1 124 km 15 km
Aug 13, 2022 26 km S of Magdalena, Philippines M5.1 96 km 10 km
Nov 23, 1994 24 km SW of La Paz, Philippines M5.1 94 km 27 km
Sep 1, 2003 21 km ESE of Alcantara, Philippines M5.1 126 km 22 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 1 - 77 km
2021 Rai Category 4 109 mph 112 km
2021 Conson Category 1 - 276 km
2020 Goni Category 5 115 mph 295 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 241 km
2020 Vongfong Category 2 81 mph 235 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 229 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 92 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 115 mph 262 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 207 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 299 km
2014 Hagupit Category 2 98 mph 233 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 71 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 169 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 116 km
2006 Durian Category 4 104 mph 275 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 98 mph 290 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 112 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 63 mph 215 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 190 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 41 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (131 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 131 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 136 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 137 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in
March 81°F (27°C) 1.4 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 2.1 in
May 83°F (28°C) 10.4 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 17.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 22.1 in
August 80°F (27°C) 22.6 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 16.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 14.1 in
November 80°F (27°C) 10.4 in
December 80°F (26°C) 5.3 in

Bugasong has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 126.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (22.6") and March the driest (1.4").

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