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Weather & Climate in Ichon, Philippines

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

Ichon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 147 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 104.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days147 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area48.8 sq mi (126.4 km²)
Population Density78/sq mi
Coordinates10.0950°N, 124.9017°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 104.5"
175% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 13.03"
Driest Month (Apr) 4.29"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,231 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 89 km 19 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 44 km 26 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 51 km 30 km
Oct 6, 1997 18 km E of Talisay, Philippines M6.5 102 km 106 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 119 km 9 km
Feb 10, 2017 11 km N of Mabua, Philippines M6.5 64 km 15 km
Sep 28, 1996 22 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M6.3 52 km 235 km
Jun 15, 1991 21 km WNW of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.1 104 km 71 km
Jul 3, 2015 23 km NW of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.1 109 km 32 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 131 km 533 km
Mar 8, 2019 40 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.0 125 km 30 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 129 km 533 km
Jul 5, 1994 11 km NE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.9 59 km 29 km
Mar 26, 1990 5 km ENE of Jagupit, Philippines M5.9 121 km 39 km
Aug 26, 1999 39 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M5.9 125 km 63 km
Mar 16, 2012 9 km NNE of Dinagat, Philippines M5.8 80 km 18 km
Jul 10, 2017 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.8 100 km 7 km
Jan 22, 2025 3 km NNW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.7 27 km 9 km
Oct 8, 2000 7 km WNW of Talisay, Philippines M5.7 77 km 10 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 137 km 16 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

35 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 - 100 km
2021 Rai Category 5 121 mph 24 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 234 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 145 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 280 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 69 mph 223 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 109 mph 201 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 144 mph 101 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 115 mph 178 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 165 km
2006 Xangsane Category 3 86 mph 274 km
2006 Utor Category 1 81 mph 146 km
2006 Chanchu Category 1 63 mph 239 km
2005 Roke Category 1 63 mph 101 km
2004 Nida Category 5 109 mph 259 km
1998 Faith Category 1 75 mph 195 km
1995 Sibyl Category 2 52 mph 202 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 56 km
1994 Axel Category 4 98 mph 100 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 35 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 ABUYOG, LEYTE Meteorological 12.0 m 170 71 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 44 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cabalían (41 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 41 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 88 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 102 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 164 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 191 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 197 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 12.4 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 8.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 6.7 in
April 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in Driest
May 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 9.5 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.6 in
September 80°F (27°C) 8.6 in
October 80°F (27°C) 9.5 in
November 79°F (26°C) 12.2 in
December 78°F (26°C) 13.0 in Wettest

Ichon has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 104.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (13.0") and April the driest (4.3").

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