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Weather & Climate in Calantac, Philippines

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

Calantac has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area93.5 sq mi (242.2 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates17.9090°N, 121.7228°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.9"
63% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 13.46"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

545 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 105 km 34 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 127 km 15 km
May 22, 1997 38 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.1 119 km 34 km
Mar 20, 2011 43 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 131 km 27 km
Jun 30, 2022 49 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 131 km 30 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 120 km 32 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 109 km 48 km
May 13, 2002 58 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 145 km 33 km
May 6, 1998 19 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.8 122 km 33 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 93 km 71 km
Mar 2, 2010 Luzon, Philippines M5.8 78 km 17 km
Mar 13, 2001 18 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 110 km 33 km
Aug 26, 1999 56 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 147 km 33 km
Sep 14, 2003 8 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.7 111 km 64 km
Apr 7, 2003 31 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 118 km 33 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 100 km 33 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 123 km 10 km
Oct 7, 2012 16 km E of Pagudpud, Philippines M5.6 109 km 40 km
Dec 10, 2000 52 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.5 142 km 33 km
Jan 12, 2001 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines M5.5 108 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 - 155 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 - 195 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 - 134 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 121 mph 233 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 115 mph 80 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 191 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 109 mph 40 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 249 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 121 km
2023 Saola Category 5 121 mph 146 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 115 mph 115 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 - 68 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 63 mph 261 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 132 mph 152 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 81 mph 83 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 127 mph 36 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 92 mph 135 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 234 km
2016 Haima Category 4 115 mph 18 km
2015 Noul Category 5 127 mph 88 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 11 105 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - 16 98 km
1627 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - - 88 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cagua (55 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 55 km
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 93 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 103 km
Babuyan Claro Stratovolcano(es) 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 1924 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in
April 83°F (28°C) 1.1 in
May 84°F (29°C) 4.1 in
June 84°F (29°C) 4.3 in Warmest
July 83°F (29°C) 6.5 in
August 83°F (28°C) 6.0 in
September 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in
October 80°F (27°C) 13.4 in
November 78°F (25°C) 13.5 in Wettest
December 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in

Calantac has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 61.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (13.5") and February the driest (0.7").

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