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Weather & Climate in Cuyo, Philippines

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

Cuyo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 187 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 98.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.9°F
52% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days187 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area32.8 sq mi (85.0 km²)
Population Density230/sq mi
Coordinates10.8525°N, 121.0086°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 98.9"
160% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 18.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 14, 1990 0 km ESE of Union, Philippines M7.1 140 km 18 km
May 12, 1997 43 km SW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.9 103 km 33 km
Mar 27, 2006 0 km NNE of Semirara, Philippines M5.6 143 km 32 km
Jun 14, 1990 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines M5.6 121 km 18 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 145 km 23 km
Nov 9, 1996 34 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.4 101 km 33 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 130 km 29 km
Feb 27, 2000 6 km SSW of Hamtic, Philippines M5.2 108 km 33 km
Feb 12, 1997 48 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.2 89 km 33 km
Aug 13, 2022 26 km S of Magdalena, Philippines M5.1 128 km 10 km
Feb 13, 1997 Panay, Philippines M5.0 96 km 33 km
Feb 8, 2021 48 km SW of Santa Teresa, Philippines M5.0 126 km 10 km
Aug 8, 1991 39 km E of Coron, Philippines M5.0 131 km 22 km
Aug 25, 2011 Panay, Philippines M4.9 143 km 38 km
Jun 9, 2014 39 km S of Magdalena, Philippines M4.9 138 km 13 km
May 12, 1997 59 km SSW of Magdalena, Philippines M4.9 130 km 33 km
Jul 25, 2017 26 km SSE of Magdalena, Philippines M4.9 138 km 10 km
Feb 4, 2021 52 km SW of Santa Teresa, Philippines M4.8 119 km 10 km
Jun 15, 1990 24 km SSW of Union, Philippines M4.8 117 km 33 km
Mar 31, 1997 11 km SSW of Jayubó, Philippines M4.8 146 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 1 - 36 km
2021 Rai Category 4 98 mph 84 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 251 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 261 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 153 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 98 mph 297 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 58 mph 294 km
2015 Melor Category 4 98 mph 254 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 104 mph 99 km
2012 Bopha Category 2 75 mph 119 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 207 km
2006 Durian Category 4 104 mph 295 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 161 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 63 mph 234 km
2004 Muifa Category 1 63 mph 189 km
1998 Faith Category 2 75 mph 105 km
1995 Zack Category 2 69 mph 29 km
1995 Sibyl Category 2 58 mph 287 km
1994 Axel Category 1 69 mph 159 km
1993 Manny Category 2 63 mph 153 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 - 74 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in
April 84°F (29°C) 1.6 in
May 84°F (29°C) 7.8 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 14.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 18.5 in Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 18.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 16.1 in
October 82°F (28°C) 12.1 in
November 82°F (28°C) 6.0 in
December 81°F (27°C) 2.6 in

Cuyo has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 81°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 98.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (18.5") and February the driest (0.2").

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