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Weather & Climate in Limot, Philippines

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

Limot has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 165 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 94.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 725 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.6°F
38% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days165 days/yr

Geography

Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Area227.3 sq mi (588.6 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates7.0405°N, 126.2727°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.0"
147% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 11.50"
Driest Month (Sep) 5.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,164 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.5.

Jan 1, 2001 21 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M7.5 37 km 33 km
May 17, 1992 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M7.3 57 km 33 km
May 17, 1992 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M7.1 47 km 33 km
Aug 11, 2021 60 km ENE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M7.1 80 km 55 km
May 11, 1993 3 km E of Manay, Philippines M7.0 38 km 59 km
Aug 2, 2024 20 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M6.8 133 km 32 km
Nov 13, 1991 4 km ESE of Hinatuan, Philippines M6.8 147 km 36 km
Jan 1, 2001 Mindanao, Philippines M6.8 83 km 33 km
Apr 20, 1995 66 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.6 101 km 94 km
Oct 25, 1990 13 km E of Tidman, Philippines M6.5 142 km 44 km
Jan 2, 2001 51 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M6.4 68 km 33 km
Sep 23, 2016 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M6.3 58 km 65 km
Jul 14, 2014 78 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.3 149 km 20 km
Aug 3, 2024 44 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M6.3 144 km 15 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 107 km 138 km
Sep 15, 1997 23 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines M6.2 124 km 51 km
May 31, 2019 34 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.1 88 km 99 km
Mar 20, 2008 85 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.1 119 km 45 km
Feb 16, 2013 16 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 148 km 105 km
Apr 19, 2022 41 km E of Santiago, Philippines M6.1 80 km 19 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 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2012 Bopha Category 5 115 mph 72 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 247 km
1986 Marge Category 2 98 mph 271 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 271 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 6.0 m - 57 km
2025 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.3 m 10 54 km
1970 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 0.1 m - 54 km
2021 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.1 m 1 83 km
1924 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake - - 65 km
1921 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake - - 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (45 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 45 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 111 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 11.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 73°F (23°C) 8.7 in
March 74°F (23°C) 7.4 in
April 76°F (24°C) 7.0 in
May 76°F (24°C) 8.4 in Warmest
June 75°F (24°C) 8.5 in
July 75°F (24°C) 6.8 in
August 75°F (24°C) 6.1 in
September 75°F (24°C) 5.8 in Driest
October 75°F (24°C) 7.2 in
November 75°F (24°C) 7.0 in
December 74°F (23°C) 9.5 in

Limot has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 73°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 94.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.5") and September the driest (5.8").

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