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Weather & Climate in Dibuluan, Philippines

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

Dibuluan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 178 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 87.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 384 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.9°F
48% above US avg
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days178 days/yr

Geography

Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Area4,658.6 sq mi (12,065.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates16.5191°N, 121.7647°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.8"
131% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 13.03"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 113 km 25 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 84 km 23 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 122 km 15 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 99 km 18 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 133 km 33 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 89 km 17 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 101 km 10 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 142 km 13 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 91 km 26 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 81 km 14 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 145 km 18 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 118 km 20 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 89 km 16 km
Mar 2, 2003 44 km ESE of Suklayin, Philippines M5.5 106 km 50 km
Jan 12, 2001 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines M5.5 128 km 33 km
May 2, 1996 4 km SE of Labayug, Philippines M5.5 132 km 33 km
Feb 6, 2019 1 km NNE of Guiling, Philippines M5.5 143 km 130 km
Oct 30, 1993 42 km E of Dingalan, Philippines M5.5 120 km 39 km
Jul 22, 1990 7 km WSW of Busilak, Philippines M5.4 76 km 13 km
Jul 16, 1990 6 km NE of Taloy, Philippines M5.4 131 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

109 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 47 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 246 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 21 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 115 mph 230 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 68 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 109 mph 141 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 128 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 11 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 115 mph 268 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 121 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 152 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 119 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 132 mph 228 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 165 km
2020 Goni Category 1 292 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 81 mph 225 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 127 mph 169 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 92 mph 27 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 91 km
2016 Haima Category 4 115 mph 128 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.3 m (14 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1970 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 4.3 m 15 82 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 113 km
1968 E. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 270 47 km
1880 E. LUZON ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 20 58 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (114 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 114 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 183 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (24°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 2.9 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 3.3 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in
May 84°F (29°C) 6.9 in
June 84°F (29°C) 6.0 in Warmest
July 83°F (28°C) 7.8 in
August 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in
September 82°F (28°C) 9.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 12.8 in
November 78°F (25°C) 13.0 in Wettest
December 76°F (24°C) 9.7 in

Dibuluan has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 87.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (13.0") and February the driest (2.9").

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