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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 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 181 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 85.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days181 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area71.7 sq mi (185.8 km²)
Population Density37/sq mi
Coordinates11.0167°N, 122.8167°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 85.4"
125% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.72"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 14, 1990 0 km ESE of Union, Philippines M7.1 130 km 18 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 121 km 11 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 130 km 9 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km SE of Tugdan, Philippines M5.8 138 km 21 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 136 km 15 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 121 km 41 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 112 km 10 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 127 km 33 km
Jun 14, 1990 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines M5.6 128 km 18 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 58 km 16 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 70 km 23 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 23 km 33 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 123 km 14 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 69 km 29 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 145 km 33 km
Nov 9, 1996 34 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.4 148 km 33 km
Feb 8, 2012 12 km ESE of Hibaiyo, Philippines M5.3 109 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km W of Tampocon, Philippines M5.3 134 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2012 11 km NNW of Minolos, Philippines M5.3 113 km 10 km
Feb 27, 2000 6 km SSW of Hamtic, Philippines M5.2 101 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 62 km
2021 Rai Category 4 109 mph 108 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 287 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 196 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 245 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 232 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 88 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 115 mph 276 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 210 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 273 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 104 mph 186 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 49 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 194 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 92 km
2006 Durian Category 4 115 mph 277 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 98 mph 261 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 101 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 63 mph 206 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 108 km
2004 Muifa Category 1 63 mph 238 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 121 km
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 72 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (53 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 53 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 63 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 76 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 2.9 in
March 80°F (27°C) 2.2 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 2.7 in
May 83°F (28°C) 6.3 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 12.7 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 8.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 11.2 in
November 80°F (27°C) 9.9 in
December 79°F (26°C) 6.7 in

Carmelo has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 85.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.7") and March the driest (2.2").

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