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Weather & Climate in Laur, Philippines

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

Laur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 328 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 92.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Area114.2 sq mi (295.9 km²)
Population Density168/sq mi
Coordinates15.5865°N, 121.1834°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.8"
144% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.03"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

601 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 10 km 25 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 103 km 23 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 101 km 18 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 101 km 22 km
Jul 25, 2011 Luzon, Philippines M5.9 142 km 35 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 110 km 33 km
Jan 10, 2015 5 km NW of Mabayo, Philippines M5.9 136 km 59 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 93 km 17 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 110 km 13 km
Jun 15, 1991 6 km WSW of Calingcuan, Philippines M5.7 77 km 10 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 95 km 26 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 107 km 16 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 115 km 20 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 105 km 14 km
Apr 9, 1993 2 km ENE of Gutad, Philippines M5.6 102 km 34 km
Jun 15, 1991 17 km WNW of Babo-Pangulo, Philippines M5.6 103 km 10 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 121 km 18 km
May 2, 1996 4 km SE of Labayug, Philippines M5.5 87 km 33 km
Jun 16, 1991 2 km SE of Manibaug Pasig, Philippines M5.5 85 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2019 1 km NNE of Guiling, Philippines M5.5 68 km 130 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

91 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 - 82 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 - 140 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 - 189 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 109 mph 261 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 58 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 133 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 126 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 215 km
2022 Noru Category 4 109 mph 49 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 - 239 km
2021 Conson Category 1 - 239 km
2020 Goni Category 4 115 mph 193 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 56 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 274 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 266 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 127 mph 269 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 92 mph 128 km
2016 Haima Category 4 115 mph 249 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 62 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 98 mph 216 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 60 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 10 km
1968 E. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 270 149 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - 1 126 km
1880 E. LUZON ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake - 20 85 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Arayat (64 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 64 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 103 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 128 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 130 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 140 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 164 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 172 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 177 km
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 1.9 in
February 74°F (23°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 76°F (25°C) 2.6 in
April 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in
May 80°F (26°C) 8.8 in
June 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in
July 81°F (27°C) 13.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 78°F (25°C) 12.9 in
September 78°F (25°C) 12.6 in
October 77°F (25°C) 11.4 in
November 75°F (24°C) 8.2 in
December 74°F (23°C) 4.7 in Coldest

Laur has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in December to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 91.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.0") and February the driest (1.4").

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