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Weather & Climate in Hermosa, Philippines

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

Hermosa 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 39 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

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area60.6 sq mi (157.0 km²)
Population Density556/sq mi
Coordinates14.8314°N, 120.5081°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.4"
85% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 30.20"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,097 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.7.

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 118 km 25 km
Dec 11, 1999 14 km WNW of Bolitoc, Philippines M7.3 133 km 33 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 128 km 110 km
Mar 13, 2022 75 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines M6.4 146 km 11 km
Oct 9, 2003 18 km WSW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.2 135 km 33 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 95 km 172 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 121 km 112 km
Aug 23, 1998 22 km W of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 52 km 70 km
Jul 30, 1996 38 km WSW of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 70 km 33 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 14 km 22 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 92 km 129 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 69 km 115 km
Mar 25, 2010 2 km SW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.0 121 km 16 km
Jan 6, 2003 25 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M6.0 129 km 10 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 130 km 152 km
Jul 25, 2011 Luzon, Philippines M5.9 52 km 35 km
Jun 16, 2012 37 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M5.9 132 km 28 km
Jul 20, 1996 3 km WNW of Hukay, Philippines M5.9 110 km 110 km
Jan 24, 1990 78 km WSW of San Nicolas, Philippines M5.9 118 km 23 km
Jan 10, 2015 5 km NW of Mabayo, Philippines M5.9 29 km 59 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 172 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 245 km
2025 Bualoi Category 1 286 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 168 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 165 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 152 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 234 km
2022 Noru Category 4 109 mph 56 km
2021 Conson Category 1 196 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 42 km
2020 Goni Category 3 69 mph 157 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 193 km
2020 Vongfong Category 1 75 mph 291 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 86 mph 252 km
2019 Kammuri Category 3 92 mph 172 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 92 mph 199 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 134 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 98 mph 113 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 58 mph 251 km
2015 Melor Category 4 98 mph 106 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 355 106 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 106 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 118 km
1999 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1.5 m 5 133 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 113 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 106 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 106 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Natib (17 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 17 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 34 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 37 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 48 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 94 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 106 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 116 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 135 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in
April 85°F (29°C) 1.1 in Warmest
May 85°F (29°C) 8.0 in
June 83°F (28°C) 14.0 in
July 80°F (27°C) 24.4 in
August 81°F (27°C) 30.2 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 16.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 8.6 in
November 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in
December 79°F (26°C) 1.6 in

Hermosa has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 76°F in January to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 109.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (30.2") and February the driest (0.3").

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