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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 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°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 86.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (26°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 81.3°F |
| 51% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 178 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 26.1 sq mi (67.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 673/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.7365°N, 124.0420°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
495 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.
| Jul 6, 2017 | 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines | M6.5 | 93 km | 9 km |
| Apr 23, 2019 | 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines | M6.4 | 126 km | 56 km |
| Feb 15, 2003 | 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines | M6.3 | 48 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 2023 | 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines | M6.1 | 67 km | 8 km |
| Jun 26, 2003 | 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines | M6.0 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Jul 12, 1995 | 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines | M5.9 | 128 km | 34 km |
| Jul 10, 2017 | 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines | M5.8 | 116 km | 7 km |
| Feb 22, 2005 | 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines | M5.8 | 133 km | 18 km |
| Feb 15, 2003 | 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines | M5.8 | 50 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 1993 | 5 km SW of Pastrana, Philippines | M5.7 | 112 km | 33 km |
| Aug 19, 2024 | 21 km NNW of Bugko, Philippines | M5.7 | 133 km | 48 km |
| May 8, 2000 | 11 km NNE of Talisayan, Philippines | M5.6 | 108 km | 12 km |
| Mar 5, 2012 | 5 km ENE of Mobo, Philippines | M5.6 | 78 km | 37 km |
| May 23, 2003 | 5 km ENE of Limbuhan, Philippines | M5.6 | 20 km | 30 km |
| Mar 17, 2004 | 8 km WNW of Canhandugan, Philippines | M5.5 | 97 km | 73 km |
| Oct 12, 2000 | 10 km WNW of Catubig, Philippines | M5.5 | 128 km | 29 km |
| May 8, 2000 | 10 km S of Canhandugan, Philippines | M5.5 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 1999 | 23 km ESE of Limbuhan, Philippines | M5.4 | 24 km | 33 km |
| Mar 27, 2004 | 3 km SSW of Butazon, Philippines | M5.4 | 68 km | 10 km |
| May 23, 2003 | 10 km NNE of Limbuhan, Philippines | M5.4 | 26 km | 25 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
57 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Fung-wong | Category 3 | — | 265 km |
| 2025 | Kalmaegi | Category 2 | — | 81 km |
| 2024 | Man-yi | Category 5 | 121 mph | 235 km |
| 2021 | Rai | Category 5 | 121 mph | 183 km |
| 2020 | Goni | Category 5 | 138 mph | 202 km |
| 2020 | Vongfong | Category 3 | 98 mph | 80 km |
| 2020 | Molave | Category 1 | 81 mph | 185 km |
| 2019 | Kammuri | Category 4 | 104 mph | 141 km |
| 2019 | Phanfone | Category 3 | 92 mph | 16 km |
| 2016 | Nock-ten | Category 5 | 121 mph | 196 km |
| 2016 | Sarika | Category 1 | 75 mph | 281 km |
| 2015 | Melor | Category 4 | 109 mph | 107 km |
| 2015 | Mekkhala | Category 1 | 69 mph | 192 km |
| 2014 | Hagupit | Category 4 | 109 mph | 49 km |
| 2014 | Rammasun | Category 4 | 98 mph | 158 km |
| 2013 | Haiyan | Category 5 | 127 mph | 70 km |
| 2010 | Conson | Category 1 | 75 mph | 286 km |
| 2008 | Fengshen | Category 3 | 104 mph | 27 km |
| 2006 | Durian | Category 4 | 121 mph | 185 km |
| 2006 | Xangsane | Category 4 | 98 mph | 141 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 48 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (59 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 59 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 115 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 132 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 139 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 146 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 178 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 4.4 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 7.6 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 7.6 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 10.2 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 10.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 9.4 in |
Esperanza has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 86.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.8") and April the driest (3.4").