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Weather & Climate in Legrada, Philippines

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

Legrada 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 144 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 111.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 794 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 Days144 days/yr

Geography

Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Area70.1 sq mi (181.6 km²)
Population Density57/sq mi
Coordinates7.6333°N, 123.3045°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 111.4"
193% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 15.16"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 23, 2010 61 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M7.6 128 km 578 km
Jul 23, 2010 72 km S of Panubigan, Philippines M7.5 96 km 641 km
Jul 23, 2010 68 km W of Gadung, Philippines M7.3 102 km 607 km
May 26, 2003 34 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.9 107 km 566 km
Oct 4, 2009 71 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.6 100 km 620 km
Jul 29, 2010 89 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M6.6 121 km 618 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 118 km 33 km
Apr 13, 2016 15 km NW of Siocon, Philippines M6.0 142 km 17 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 73 km 658 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 110 km 20 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 111 km 584 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 99 km 535 km
May 13, 1994 6 km SW of Balagon, Philippines M5.9 40 km 33 km
Sep 3, 2012 19 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 130 km 12 km
Aug 13, 2022 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 97 km 20 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 62 km 602 km
Jul 23, 2010 66 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 122 km 612 km
Oct 16, 1993 2 km NE of Malim, Philippines M5.8 24 km 31 km
Feb 23, 1991 44 km WNW of Kalawit, Philippines M5.7 142 km 54 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km N of Siocon, Philippines M5.6 131 km 36 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Rai Category 4 121 mph 274 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 98 mph 147 km
1986 Marge Category 1 69 mph 295 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 276 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis 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 121 km
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 146 km
1923 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (180 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in
February 80°F (26°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 4.4 in
April 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 10.5 in
June 80°F (27°C) 15.2 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 14.9 in Coldest
August 80°F (26°C) 13.2 in
September 80°F (27°C) 13.2 in
October 80°F (27°C) 12.5 in
November 80°F (27°C) 10.6 in
December 80°F (26°C) 4.4 in

Legrada has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in July to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 111.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (15.2") and February the driest (3.0").

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