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Weather & Climate in Catungan, Philippines

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

Catungan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 173 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 111.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.2°F
47% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days173 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area77.7 sq mi (201.3 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates10.7706°N, 122.0149°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 111.3"
193% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 20.12"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 14, 1990 0 km ESE of Union, Philippines M7.1 111 km 18 km
Jul 11, 2011 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M6.4 141 km 19 km
May 12, 1997 43 km SW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.9 76 km 33 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 101 km 41 km
Jun 14, 1990 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines M5.6 95 km 18 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 66 km 16 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 66 km 23 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 123 km 10 km
Nov 9, 1996 34 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.4 67 km 33 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 25 km 29 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 79 km 14 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 134 km 33 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 76 km 33 km
Jul 11, 2011 28 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M5.3 143 km 10 km
Jul 11, 2011 30 km WSW of Maricalom, Philippines M5.3 135 km 10 km
Jul 11, 2011 22 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M5.3 135 km 10 km
Feb 12, 1997 48 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.2 75 km 33 km
Feb 27, 2000 6 km SSW of Hamtic, Philippines M5.2 15 km 33 km
Aug 13, 2022 26 km S of Magdalena, Philippines M5.1 65 km 10 km
May 17, 2025 24 km W of Bulata, Philippines M5.1 102 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 1 47 km
2021 Rai Category 4 109 mph 82 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 271 km
2020 Vongfong Category 2 81 mph 265 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 260 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 122 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 2 293 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 238 km
2014 Hagupit Category 2 98 mph 258 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 104 mph 95 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 138 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 146 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 141 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 63 mph 243 km
2005 Roke Category 1 196 km
2004 Muifa Category 1 63 mph 230 km
1998 Faith Category 2 75 mph 139 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 34 km
1995 Sibyl Category 2 58 mph 256 km
1994 Axel Category 1 75 mph 126 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 25 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kanlaon (128 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 128 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 133 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 136 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 80°F (26°C) 1.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 2.0 in
May 81°F (27°C) 8.7 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 15.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 20.1 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 19.5 in
September 79°F (26°C) 16.5 in
October 79°F (26°C) 13.1 in
November 79°F (26°C) 8.2 in
December 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in

Catungan has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 111.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (20.1") and February the driest (1.0").

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