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Weather & Climate in Castillo, Philippines

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

Castillo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 153 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 103.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.9°F
50% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days153 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area56.6 sq mi (146.5 km²)
Population Density74/sq mi
Coordinates13.7313°N, 123.1166°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 103.0"
171% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 13.66"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

237 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.2.

Jun 9, 1994 18 km ENE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M6.2 136 km 76 km
May 5, 2018 64 km NNW of Pandan, Philippines M6.1 127 km 18 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 128 km 18 km
Jul 7, 1993 2 km SSE of Maagnas, Philippines M5.7 60 km 40 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 10 km 22 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 13 km 18 km
Aug 19, 2004 15 km NW of Manamrag, Philippines M5.5 95 km 44 km
Jul 30, 2001 6 km NE of Tigbao, Philippines M5.4 129 km 33 km
Jun 28, 2004 26 km WSW of Osmeña, Philippines M5.4 120 km 17 km
Aug 19, 1993 15 km NNE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M5.3 121 km 71 km
Jun 3, 2007 2 km E of Catabangan, Philippines M5.3 49 km 30 km
Sep 3, 2024 28 km NE of Casuguran, Philippines M5.3 138 km 17 km
Feb 5, 2016 4 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M5.3 85 km 10 km
May 1, 2013 89 km NNE of Sabang Indan, Philippines M5.3 134 km 28 km
Apr 29, 2010 9 km SW of Dalupaon, Philippines M5.2 36 km 42 km
Feb 4, 2016 4 km NW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.2 93 km 28 km
Apr 23, 1991 7 km WNW of Cagmanaba, Philippines M5.2 73 km 40 km
Mar 27, 1991 8 km ENE of Aroroy, Philippines M5.1 137 km 33 km
Jan 16, 2023 22 km NNE of Sabang Indan, Philippines M5.1 77 km 10 km
Feb 4, 2021 35 km NE of Paracale, Philippines M5.1 92 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 121 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 121 mph 97 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 163 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 231 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 254 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 142 km
2021 Conson Category 1 155 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 37 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 86 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 66 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 49 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 78 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 216 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 115 mph 40 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 134 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 93 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 241 km
2015 Noul Category 4 115 mph 245 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 45 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 104 mph 93 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1973 QUEZON Earthquake 1.3 m 15 50 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isarog (30 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 30 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 118 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 148 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 3.4 in
March 80°F (26°C) 3.0 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 3.4 in
May 83°F (29°C) 5.8 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 10.6 in
July 83°F (28°C) 12.7 in
August 83°F (28°C) 8.2 in
September 82°F (28°C) 10.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 13.5 in
November 80°F (27°C) 13.7 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 13.1 in

Castillo has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 103.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (13.7") and March the driest (3.0").

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