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Weather & Climate in Lipahan, Philippines

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

Lipahan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 311 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 91.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above US avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²)
Population Density1,719/sq mi
Coordinates13.8369°N, 121.4017°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 91.8"
142% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.18"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

850 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Nov 14, 1994 10 km E of Sabang, Philippines M7.1 50 km 32 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 74 km 110 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 74 km 172 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 74 km 112 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 84 km 129 km
Mar 25, 2010 2 km SW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.0 144 km 16 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 115 km 115 km
Feb 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 68 km 207 km
Apr 8, 2017 1 km NNW of Mabini, Philippines M5.9 51 km 14 km
Mar 29, 1993 Mindoro, Philippines M5.9 111 km 58 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 75 km 152 km
Aug 13, 2021 10 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 69 km 121 km
Jul 20, 1996 3 km WNW of Hukay, Philippines M5.9 79 km 110 km
Sep 3, 2002 8 km N of Wawa, Philippines M5.8 78 km 10 km
May 12, 2021 10 km SSW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.8 67 km 113 km
Mar 1, 2006 7 km NE of Paluan, Philippines M5.8 105 km 22 km
Jul 23, 2021 6 km SE of Hukay, Philippines M5.8 71 km 121 km
May 10, 1994 12 km NNW of Cabacao, Philippines M5.7 97 km 70 km
Oct 18, 2009 14 km S of Calatagan, Philippines M5.7 82 km 156 km
May 22, 2011 14 km WSW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.7 75 km 149 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 219 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 204 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 100 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 290 km
2022 Noru Category 4 109 mph 152 km
2021 Conson Category 1 49 km
2020 Goni Category 4 115 mph 23 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 140 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 83 km
2020 Vongfong Category 1 75 mph 153 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 74 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 177 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 115 mph 38 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 204 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 58 mph 250 km
2015 Melor Category 4 98 mph 64 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 241 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 31 km
2014 Hagupit Category 2 98 mph 211 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 104 mph 237 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1994 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Earthquake 7.3 m 81 50 km
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 48 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 48 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 57 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 75 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 48 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 48 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Banahaw (27 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 27 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 33 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 48 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 66 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 125 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 146 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 167 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (21°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 1.7 in
March 81°F (27°C) 1.6 in Driest
April 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in
May 84°F (29°C) 5.0 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 7.6 in
July 76°F (24°C) 8.3 in
August 82°F (28°C) 8.1 in
September 81°F (27°C) 8.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 11.2 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 11.1 in
December 79°F (26°C) 8.3 in

Lipahan has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 71°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 76.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.2") and March the driest (1.6").

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