Sign In Register

Weather & Climate in Calantas, Philippines

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

Calantas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 334 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 59.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Geography

Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Area42.5 sq mi (110.0 km²)
Population Density60/sq mi
Coordinates13.9720°N, 120.7746°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.0"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 15.87"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,071 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 59 km 32 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 30 km 110 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 24 km 112 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 5 km 172 km
Oct 9, 2003 18 km WSW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.2 93 km 33 km
Jul 30, 1996 38 km WSW of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 107 km 33 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 15 km 129 km
Aug 23, 1998 22 km W of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 113 km 70 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 113 km 22 km
Mar 25, 2010 2 km SW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.0 78 km 16 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 48 km 115 km
Jul 20, 1996 3 km WNW of Hukay, Philippines M5.9 17 km 110 km
Apr 8, 2017 1 km NNW of Mabini, Philippines M5.9 28 km 14 km
Jul 25, 2011 Luzon, Philippines M5.9 134 km 35 km
Jan 10, 2015 5 km NW of Mabayo, Philippines M5.9 106 km 59 km
Feb 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 31 km 207 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 33 km 152 km
Mar 29, 1993 Mindoro, Philippines M5.9 72 km 58 km
Aug 13, 2021 10 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 30 km 121 km
Mar 1, 2006 7 km NE of Paluan, Philippines M5.8 64 km 22 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

79 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 252 km
2025 Bualoi Category 1 275 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 260 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 236 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 140 km
2022 Noru Category 4 109 mph 148 km
2021 Conson Category 1 113 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 138 km
2020 Goni Category 3 69 mph 89 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 105 km
2020 Vongfong Category 1 75 mph 221 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 89 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 169 km
2018 Yutu Category 1 63 mph 299 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 222 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 98 mph 31 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 58 mph 199 km
2015 Melor Category 4 98 mph 51 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 235 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 41 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

7 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 59 km
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 24 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 24 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 58 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 98 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 24 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 24 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taal (24 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 24 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 59 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 69 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 73 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 77 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 92 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 137 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 137 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.5 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in Driest
April 84°F (29°C) 1.2 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 5.7 in
June 82°F (28°C) 10.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 15.5 in
August 80°F (27°C) 15.9 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 12.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 9.1 in
November 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in
December 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in

Calantas has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 76°F in January to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 81.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (15.9") and March the driest (0.4").

View full profile of Calantas, Philippines →