Sign In Register

Weather & Climate in Lamut, Philippines

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

Lamut has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 198 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 722 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.2°F
45% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days198 days/yr

Geography

Elevation722 ft (220 m)
Area61.6 sq mi (159.6 km²)
Population Density66/sq mi
Coordinates16.6491°N, 121.2247°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.8"
100% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.42"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 108 km 25 km
Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 106 km 34 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 31 km 23 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 70 km 15 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 48 km 18 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 82 km 33 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 42 km 17 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 132 km 63 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 91 km 13 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 51 km 10 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 94 km 33 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 43 km 26 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 147 km 33 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 63 km 20 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 35 km 16 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 28 km 14 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 92 km 18 km
May 6, 2007 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.5 131 km 55 km
Jan 12, 2001 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines M5.5 83 km 33 km
Feb 6, 2019 1 km NNE of Guiling, Philippines M5.5 109 km 130 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 - 295 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 - 46 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 - 194 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 - 52 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 115 mph 218 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 58 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 109 mph 167 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 181 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 41 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 115 mph 251 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 179 km
2022 Noru Category 4 109 mph 160 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 - 140 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 132 mph 273 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 172 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 81 mph 230 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 127 mph 151 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 92 mph 35 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 85 km
2016 Haima Category 4 115 mph 134 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 15 110 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 108 km
1968 E. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 270 105 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 106 km
1880 E. LUZON ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake - 20 98 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (76 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 76 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 169 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 193 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
March 78°F (26°C) 2.7 in
April 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in
May 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 7.5 in
August 80°F (27°C) 8.1 in
September 79°F (26°C) 11.4 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 9.2 in
November 76°F (25°C) 8.0 in
December 74°F (23°C) 6.2 in

Lamut has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 75.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.4") and January the driest (2.0").

View full profile of Lamut, Philippines →