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Weather & Climate in Concepcion, Philippines

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

Concepcion has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 159 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 97.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 479 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days159 days/yr

Geography

Elevation479 ft (146 m)
Area544.9 sq mi (1,411.2 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates7.7506°N, 125.7119°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 97.6"
157% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 11.34"
Driest Month (Jul) 6.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,259 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.5.

Jan 1, 2001 21 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M7.5 135 km 33 km
May 17, 1992 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M7.3 131 km 33 km
May 17, 1992 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M7.1 118 km 33 km
May 11, 1993 3 km E of Manay, Philippines M7.0 112 km 59 km
Nov 13, 1991 4 km ESE of Hinatuan, Philippines M6.8 99 km 36 km
Aug 2, 2024 20 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M6.8 111 km 32 km
Oct 25, 1990 13 km E of Tidman, Philippines M6.5 103 km 44 km
Aug 3, 2024 44 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M6.3 134 km 15 km
Sep 15, 1997 23 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines M6.2 110 km 51 km
Apr 19, 2022 41 km E of Santiago, Philippines M6.1 146 km 19 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 128 km 16 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 38 km 19 km
Mar 7, 2023 6 km SE of Manat, Philippines M5.9 48 km 16 km
Aug 19, 1993 27 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M5.9 136 km 31 km
Nov 21, 1996 27 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M5.9 147 km 53 km
May 15, 1993 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M5.8 118 km 31 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 100 km 8 km
Sep 20, 1994 18 km E of Baculin, Philippines M5.8 120 km 51 km
Sep 4, 2016 7 km SE of Causwagan, Philippines M5.8 75 km 16 km
May 16, 2004 4 km NE of Bantacan, Philippines M5.8 52 km 12 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Rai Category 5 121 mph 252 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 115 mph 21 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 273 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 191 km
1990 Mike Category 4 109 mph 279 km
1986 Marge Category 2 98 mph 202 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 202 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 115 mph 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 6.0 m 131 km
2023 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Earthquake 0.3 m 3 119 km
2025 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.3 m 10 120 km
1921 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (55 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 55 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 98 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 169 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 11.3 in Coldest, Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 8.5 in
March 79°F (26°C) 7.4 in
April 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in
May 81°F (27°C) 9.0 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 7.6 in
July 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.7 in
September 80°F (27°C) 7.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in
November 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in
December 79°F (26°C) 9.3 in

Concepcion has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 97.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.3") and July the driest (6.5").

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