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Weather & Climate in Kolape, Philippines

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

Kolape has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area506.0 sq mi (1,310.6 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates5.0703°N, 119.8969°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.0"
79% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.24"
Driest Month (Mar) 4.49"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Nov 2, 1994 35 km ENE of Lahad Datu, Malaysia M5.7 139 km 55 km
Feb 25, 2015 81 km WSW of Pandan Niog, Philippines M5.7 113 km 9 km
Nov 27, 1994 92 km NNW of Sanga-Sanga, Philippines M5.5 100 km 27 km
Jan 19, 2015 23 km SSW of Manuk Mangkaw, Philippines M5.5 54 km 11 km
Apr 8, 1993 36 km W of Pandan Niog, Philippines M5.2 133 km 46 km
Sep 9, 2014 49 km S of Manubul, Philippines M5.1 98 km 15 km
Aug 8, 2004 60 km SSE of Sapa, Philippines M5.0 87 km 34 km
Sep 28, 2017 62 km WSW of Pandan Niog, Philippines M4.9 107 km 51 km
Mar 10, 2021 48 km W of Pandan Niog, Philippines M4.9 139 km 10 km
Feb 18, 2012 17 km ENE of Laminusa, Philippines M4.7 142 km 10 km
Mar 26, 2017 50 km E of Lahad Datu, Malaysia M4.6 125 km 34 km
Mar 5, 2015 68 km WSW of Pandan Niog, Philippines M4.6 115 km 17 km
Apr 9, 2008 40 km NNE of Semporna, Malaysia M4.5 134 km 28 km
Jun 19, 2018 26 km SSW of Pandan Niog, Philippines M4.5 122 km 10 km
Mar 15, 2015 67 km W of Pandan Niog, Philippines M4.4 118 km 16 km
Dec 6, 1996 33 km ESE of Lahad Datu, Malaysia M4.4 145 km 33 km
Feb 7, 1996 24 km NW of Sanga-Sanga, Philippines M4.4 35 km 33 km
Sep 29, 2016 29 km NNE of Tumbagaan, Philippines M4.3 83 km 15 km
Apr 14, 2020 36 km ESE of Lahad Datu, Malaysia M4.2 141 km 10 km
Jun 13, 2016 28 km W of Parian Dakula, Philippines M4.1 88 km 15 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 5.9 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in
March 80°F (26°C) 4.5 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 4.7 in
May 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
August 81°F (27°C) 4.7 in
September 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in
October 80°F (27°C) 6.6 in
November 80°F (27°C) 7.2 in Wettest
December 80°F (26°C) 6.1 in

Kolape has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 67.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.2") and March the driest (4.5").

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