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Weather & Climate in Jones, Philippines

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

Jones has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 74°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 87.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 335 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.9°F
48% above US avg
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days178 days/yr

Geography

Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Area4,658.6 sq mi (12,065.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates16.5571°N, 121.7029°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.8"
131% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 13.03"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 113 km 25 km
Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 143 km 34 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 77 km 23 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 115 km 15 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 93 km 18 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 128 km 33 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 84 km 17 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 136 km 13 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 94 km 10 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 85 km 26 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 145 km 33 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 112 km 20 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 74 km 14 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 139 km 18 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 83 km 16 km
Jan 12, 2001 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines M5.5 121 km 33 km
Feb 6, 2019 1 km NNE of Guiling, Philippines M5.5 140 km 130 km
May 2, 1996 4 km SE of Labayug, Philippines M5.5 127 km 33 km
Mar 2, 2003 44 km ESE of Suklayin, Philippines M5.5 111 km 50 km
Oct 30, 1993 42 km E of Dingalan, Philippines M5.5 125 km 39 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 52 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 241 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 19 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 115 mph 228 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 67 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 109 mph 142 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 135 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 5 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 115 mph 263 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 128 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 154 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 117 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 132 mph 232 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 168 km
2020 Goni Category 1 296 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 81 mph 222 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 127 mph 164 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 92 mph 19 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 96 km
2016 Haima Category 4 115 mph 128 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.3 m (14 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1970 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 4.3 m 15 86 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 113 km
1968 E. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 270 53 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 143 km
1880 E. LUZON ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 20 64 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (106 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 106 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 183 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (24°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 2.9 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 3.3 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in
May 84°F (29°C) 6.9 in
June 84°F (29°C) 6.0 in Warmest
July 83°F (28°C) 7.8 in
August 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in
September 82°F (28°C) 9.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 12.8 in
November 78°F (25°C) 13.0 in Wettest
December 76°F (24°C) 9.7 in

Jones has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 87.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (13.0") and February the driest (2.9").

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