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Weather & Climate in Carmelo, Philippines

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

Carmelo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.0°F
50% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area313.3 sq mi (811.4 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates10.7051°N, 123.7935°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.9"
60% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.31"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

441 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 98 km 19 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 145 km 26 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 102 km 11 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 142 km 30 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 103 km 9 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 119 km 9 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 148 km 533 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 126 km 15 km
Jul 10, 2017 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.8 113 km 7 km
May 17, 1993 5 km SW of Pastrana, Philippines M5.7 123 km 33 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 102 km 16 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 92 km 10 km
May 8, 2000 11 km NNE of Talisayan, Philippines M5.6 109 km 12 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 110 km 7 km
May 23, 2003 5 km ENE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.6 137 km 30 km
May 8, 2000 10 km S of Canhandugan, Philippines M5.5 113 km 10 km
Feb 11, 1998 6 km S of Sogod, Philippines M5.5 137 km 57 km
Mar 17, 2004 8 km WNW of Canhandugan, Philippines M5.5 112 km 73 km
May 2, 2003 14 km NE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 147 km 33 km
May 23, 2003 10 km NNE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 144 km 25 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 22 km
2021 Rai Category 4 121 mph 81 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 193 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 296 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 257 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 105 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 223 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 69 mph 256 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 273 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 104 mph 158 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 56 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 197 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 111 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 98 mph 257 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 109 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 63 mph 208 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 22 km
2004 Nida Category 5 109 mph 288 km
1998 Faith Category 1 75 mph 146 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 24 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 ABUYOG, LEYTE Meteorological 12.0 m 170 136 km
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 102 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mandalagan (60 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 60 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 62 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 79 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 121 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 122 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 163 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 176 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 3.2 in
March 80°F (27°C) 2.4 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 83°F (29°C) 4.1 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 5.6 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.9 in
August 82°F (28°C) 3.7 in
September 82°F (28°C) 6.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 8.3 in
November 80°F (27°C) 8.3 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in

Carmelo has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 60.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.3") and April the driest (1.7").

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