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Weather & Climate in Don Carlos, Philippines

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

Don Carlos 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 157 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 99.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,007 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 Days157 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,007 ft (307 m)
Area106.9 sq mi (276.9 km²)
Population Density688/sq mi
Coordinates7.6800°N, 125.0050°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 99.1"
161% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.91"
Driest Month (Feb) 4.33"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

426 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.2.

Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 145 km 33 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 150 km 658 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 102 km 16 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 116 km 19 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 135 km 20 km
Mar 7, 2023 6 km SE of Manat, Philippines M5.9 118 km 16 km
Sep 4, 2016 7 km SE of Causwagan, Philippines M5.8 126 km 16 km
Feb 10, 2024 8 km W of Esperanza, Philippines M5.8 128 km 32 km
May 16, 2004 4 km NE of Bantacan, Philippines M5.8 128 km 12 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 143 km 602 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 21 km 8 km
Jun 14, 2021 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines M5.7 5 km 6 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 32 km 8 km
Sep 3, 2012 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines M5.7 25 km 10 km
Jun 7, 1999 1 km ESE of Aurora, Philippines M5.7 137 km 33 km
Sep 18, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel, Philippines M5.7 134 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2023 13 km ENE of Bantacan, Philippines M5.6 138 km 10 km
Jul 9, 2019 8 km W of Dolo, Philippines M5.6 97 km 10 km
Jun 1, 2013 13 km NNE of Banawa, Philippines M5.6 47 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2002 5 km W of Malabang, Philippines M5.6 109 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

6 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 258 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 115 mph 58 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 281 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 232 km
1986 Marge Category 2 98 mph 229 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 231 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (82 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 82 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 120 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 146 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 4.9 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 4.4 in
April 81°F (27°C) 5.0 in
May 81°F (27°C) 10.7 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 12.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 12.9 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 9.8 in
September 79°F (26°C) 11.4 in
October 79°F (26°C) 10.4 in
November 79°F (26°C) 7.3 in
December 78°F (26°C) 5.3 in

Don Carlos has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 99.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.9") and February the driest (4.3").

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