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Weather & Climate in Cabugao, Philippines

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

Cabugao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 95.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days211 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area2,300.4 sq mi (5,958.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates17.7931°N, 120.4578°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 95.6"
152% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 25.47"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

600 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 49 km 34 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 81 km 15 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 79 km 32 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 78 km 71 km
May 6, 1998 19 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.8 115 km 33 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 83 km 48 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 60 km 63 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 100 km 10 km
Mar 13, 2001 18 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 135 km 33 km
Apr 7, 2003 31 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 147 km 33 km
Sep 14, 2003 8 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.7 115 km 64 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 92 km 33 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 37 km 33 km
Oct 7, 2012 16 km E of Pagudpud, Philippines M5.6 98 km 40 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 147 km 20 km
Dec 4, 2001 64 km NNW of Davila, Philippines M5.6 132 km 33 km
Mar 2, 2019 30 km NW of Davila, Philippines M5.6 96 km 16 km
May 6, 2019 21 km NNE of Pagudpud, Philippines M5.5 114 km 35 km
Jan 12, 2001 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines M5.5 70 km 33 km
Feb 17, 2014 16 km WNW of Davila, Philippines M5.5 82 km 20 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 179 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 128 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 100 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 214 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 109 mph 142 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 91 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 115 mph 79 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 111 km
2024 Yagi Category 1 81 mph 292 km
2023 Saola Category 5 121 mph 263 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 115 mph 158 km
2022 Noru Category 4 98 mph 262 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 63 mph 207 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 188 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 132 mph 260 km
2020 Vamco Category 2 81 mph 289 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 81 mph 200 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 127 mph 43 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 92 mph 130 km
2016 Haima Category 4 115 mph 58 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 108 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 49 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 16 65 km
1915 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 104 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (86 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 86 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 182 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
March 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in
April 83°F (28°C) 1.0 in
May 84°F (29°C) 8.9 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 14.8 in
July 82°F (28°C) 24.3 in
August 81°F (27°C) 25.5 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 12.2 in
October 81°F (27°C) 5.8 in
November 80°F (27°C) 1.9 in
December 78°F (26°C) 0.5 in

Cabugao has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 77°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 95.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (25.5") and January the driest (0.2").

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