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Weather & Climate in Esperanza, Philippines

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

Esperanza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 301 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 173.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.2°F
36% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Area46.9 sq mi (121.4 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates8.1808°N, 124.0072°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 173.4"
356% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 20.47"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.74"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 150 km 33 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 134 km 533 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 137 km 20 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 31 km 658 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 148 km 535 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 112 km 533 km
May 13, 1994 6 km SW of Balagon, Philippines M5.9 93 km 33 km
Aug 13, 2022 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 144 km 20 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 100 km 602 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 105 km 8 km
Oct 16, 1993 2 km NE of Malim, Philippines M5.8 100 km 31 km
Jun 14, 2021 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines M5.7 118 km 6 km
Sep 3, 2012 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines M5.7 118 km 10 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 106 km 8 km
Jun 14, 2002 5 km W of Malabang, Philippines M5.6 65 km 33 km
Jun 1, 2013 13 km NNE of Banawa, Philippines M5.6 141 km 10 km
Apr 12, 2017 9 km S of Adtugan, Philippines M5.5 107 km 10 km
Sep 8, 1999 44 km SE of Malim, Philippines M5.5 122 km 118 km
Jun 2, 2013 13 km NNW of Linao, Philippines M5.5 142 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2004 9 km NNW of Josefina, Philippines M5.5 56 km 12 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 283 km
2021 Rai Category 4 121 mph 214 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 98 mph 59 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 286 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 242 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 225 km
1990 Mike Category 4 104 mph 258 km
1986 Marge Category 1 69 mph 206 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 203 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 115 mph 258 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Camiguin (135 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 135 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 150 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 6.0 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 4.4 in
March 81°F (27°C) 4.6 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.7 in Driest
May 83°F (28°C) 6.4 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 9.0 in
July 74°F (23°C) 9.8 in
August 81°F (27°C) 12.3 in
September 81°F (27°C) 18.7 in
October 81°F (27°C) 20.5 in Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 12.5 in
December 80°F (27°C) 9.1 in

Esperanza has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 71°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 116.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (20.5") and April the driest (3.7").

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