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Weather & Climate in Del Carmen, Philippines

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

Del Carmen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 332 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 70.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.9°F
48% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days332 days/yr

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area73.3 sq mi (189.8 km²)
Population Density55/sq mi
Coordinates15.0054°N, 120.5341°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.4"
85% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 20.83"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

957 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.7.

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 101 km 25 km
Dec 11, 1999 14 km WNW of Bolitoc, Philippines M7.3 120 km 33 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 146 km 110 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 140 km 112 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 113 km 172 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 6 km 22 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 110 km 129 km
Aug 23, 1998 22 km W of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 63 km 70 km
Jul 30, 1996 38 km WSW of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 83 km 33 km
Mar 25, 2010 2 km SW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.0 140 km 16 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 88 km 115 km
Jan 6, 2003 25 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M6.0 118 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2011 Luzon, Philippines M5.9 53 km 35 km
Jul 20, 1996 3 km WNW of Hukay, Philippines M5.9 129 km 110 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 149 km 33 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 149 km 152 km
Jan 10, 2015 5 km NW of Mabayo, Philippines M5.9 41 km 59 km
Jan 24, 1990 78 km WSW of San Nicolas, Philippines M5.9 126 km 23 km
Jun 16, 2012 37 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M5.9 123 km 28 km
Aug 13, 2021 10 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 147 km 121 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

80 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 152 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 225 km
2025 Bualoi Category 1 300 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 157 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 147 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 154 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 217 km
2022 Noru Category 4 109 mph 37 km
2021 Conson Category 1 209 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 23 km
2020 Goni Category 3 69 mph 168 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 212 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 86 mph 272 km
2019 Kammuri Category 3 92 mph 191 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 92 mph 181 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 114 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 98 mph 131 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 58 mph 269 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 141 km
2015 Melor Category 4 98 mph 126 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.7 m (15 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 122 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 122 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 101 km
1999 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1.5 m 5 120 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 118 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 122 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pinatubo (24 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 24 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 31 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 35 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 54 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 103 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 122 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 128 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 146 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in
April 85°F (29°C) 1.8 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 8.1 in
June 82°F (28°C) 12.9 in
July 80°F (27°C) 18.4 in
August 81°F (27°C) 20.8 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 14.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 8.0 in
November 80°F (27°C) 3.8 in
December 79°F (26°C) 1.6 in

Del Carmen has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 76°F in January to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 91.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (20.8") and February the driest (0.4").

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