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Weather & Climate in Carasi, Philippines

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

Carasi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 124 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 1,404 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average71.3°F
32% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days124 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,404 ft (428 m)
Area83.5 sq mi (216.2 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates18.1989°N, 120.8683°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 126.7"
233% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 16.97"
Driest Month (Mar) 4.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

762 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 76 km 34 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 116 km 15 km
Sep 12, 2023 69 km N of Namuac, Philippines M6.2 121 km 31 km
May 22, 1997 38 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.1 94 km 34 km
Feb 6, 1999 66 km N of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 119 km 33 km
Mar 20, 2011 43 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 97 km 27 km
Jun 30, 2022 49 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 104 km 30 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 31 km 32 km
May 6, 1998 19 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.8 58 km 33 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 26 km 48 km
May 13, 2002 58 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 111 km 33 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 16 km 71 km
Jan 14, 2012 65 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 116 km 17 km
May 28, 2006 61 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 112 km 23 km
Apr 7, 2003 31 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 86 km 33 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 145 km 33 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 121 km 63 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 129 km 10 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 34 km 33 km
Mar 13, 2001 18 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 74 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 125 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 190 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 275 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 133 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 121 mph 243 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 115 mph 47 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 153 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 109 mph 79 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 136 km
2023 Saola Category 5 121 mph 208 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 115 mph 96 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 161 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 63 mph 181 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 132 mph 199 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 81 mph 145 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 127 mph 21 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 92 mph 167 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 245 km
2016 Haima Category 4 115 mph 12 km
2016 Nida Category 1 63 mph 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

5 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 48 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 76 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 16 4 km
1915 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 146 km
1627 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (101 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 101 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 126 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 133 km
Babuyan Claro Stratovolcano(es) 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 1924 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 6.9 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 4.6 in
March 71°F (21°C) 4.0 in Driest
April 74°F (23°C) 5.4 in
May 75°F (24°C) 9.2 in Warmest
June 75°F (24°C) 12.5 in
July 74°F (23°C) 13.6 in
August 73°F (23°C) 17.0 in Wettest
September 73°F (23°C) 14.8 in
October 72°F (22°C) 14.6 in
November 70°F (21°C) 13.6 in
December 68°F (20°C) 10.6 in

Carasi has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 66°F in January to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 126.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (17.0") and March the driest (4.0").

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