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Weather & Climate in Jimalalud, Philippines

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

Jimalalud has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 302 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 116.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.1°F
35% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area53.9 sq mi (139.5 km²)
Population Density60/sq mi
Coordinates9.9797°N, 123.1999°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 116.7"
207% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.79"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 101 km 19 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 2 km 11 km
Jul 11, 2011 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M6.4 124 km 19 km
May 15, 2014 51 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M6.3 141 km 15 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 106 km 533 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 16 km 9 km
Jul 11, 2003 54 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M5.9 146 km 33 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 141 km 533 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 22 km 15 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 57 km 16 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 80 km 41 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 117 km 7 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 13 km 10 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 124 km 519 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 140 km 33 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 69 km 33 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 104 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 110 km 14 km
Feb 8, 2012 12 km ESE of Hibaiyo, Philippines M5.3 39 km 10 km
Oct 20, 2013 10 km WSW of Loon, Philippines M5.3 59 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 69 km
2021 Rai Category 4 109 mph 17 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 294 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 193 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 104 mph 260 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 146 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 98 mph 108 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 194 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 203 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 122 km
1998 Faith Category 1 75 mph 229 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 94 km
1995 Sibyl Category 1 52 mph 290 km
1994 Axel Category 2 86 mph 176 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 90 km
1993 Manny Category 3 75 mph 281 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 88 km
1990 Mike Category 4 98 mph 70 km
1988 Skip Category 4 75 mph 221 km
1987 Phyllis Category 3 81 mph 251 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 2 km
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 133 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kanlaon (49 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 49 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 75 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 81 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 88 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 2.9 in
April 83°F (28°C) 3.0 in
May 84°F (29°C) 6.2 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.4 in
July 73°F (23°C) 10.8 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 8.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 8.7 in
October 81°F (27°C) 9.9 in
November 81°F (27°C) 8.8 in
December 80°F (27°C) 5.8 in

Jimalalud has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 71°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 79.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.8") and February the driest (2.3").

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