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Weather & Climate in La Dicha, Philippines

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

La Dicha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 150 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 105.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days150 days/yr

Geography

Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Area98.7 sq mi (255.5 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates7.6760°N, 123.0023°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 105.3"
177% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 14.57"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

289 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.6.

Jul 23, 2010 61 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M7.6 141 km 578 km
Jul 23, 2010 72 km S of Panubigan, Philippines M7.5 104 km 641 km
Jul 23, 2010 68 km W of Gadung, Philippines M7.3 116 km 607 km
May 26, 2003 34 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.9 128 km 566 km
Oct 4, 2009 71 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.6 112 km 620 km
Jul 29, 2010 89 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M6.6 128 km 618 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 145 km 33 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 95 km 658 km
Apr 13, 2016 15 km NW of Siocon, Philippines M6.0 109 km 17 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 139 km 20 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 136 km 584 km
May 13, 1994 6 km SW of Balagon, Philippines M5.9 39 km 33 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 123 km 535 km
Jul 23, 2010 66 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 134 km 612 km
Oct 16, 1993 2 km NE of Malim, Philippines M5.8 54 km 31 km
Aug 13, 2022 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 122 km 20 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 93 km 602 km
Feb 23, 1991 44 km WNW of Kalawit, Philippines M5.7 111 km 54 km
Oct 4, 2009 55 km WSW of Gadung, Philippines M5.6 125 km 640 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km N of Siocon, Philippines M5.6 98 km 36 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Rai Category 4 109 mph 272 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 151 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1978 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.0 m — 92 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (176 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in
February 79°F (26°C) 2.8 in Coldest, Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 4.0 in
April 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in
May 81°F (27°C) 9.8 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 14.6 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 13.8 in
August 80°F (27°C) 12.4 in
September 80°F (27°C) 12.7 in
October 80°F (27°C) 12.1 in
November 80°F (27°C) 10.4 in
December 80°F (27°C) 4.4 in

La Dicha has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in February to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 105.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (14.6") and February the driest (2.8").

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