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Weather & Climate in Looc, Philippines

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

Looc has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days197 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area51.1 sq mi (132.3 km²)
Population Density51/sq mi
Coordinates13.7204°N, 120.2498°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.5"
133% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 20.59"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,120 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 91 km 32 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 52 km 110 km
Mar 13, 2022 75 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines M6.4 103 km 11 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 62 km 172 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 51 km 112 km
Oct 9, 2003 18 km WSW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.2 34 km 33 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 54 km 129 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 140 km 22 km
Jul 30, 1996 38 km WSW of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 93 km 33 km
Aug 23, 1998 22 km W of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 111 km 70 km
Apr 27, 1994 99 km NNW of Buluang, Philippines M6.0 105 km 10 km
Mar 25, 2010 2 km SW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.0 23 km 16 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 58 km 115 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 52 km 152 km
Jan 24, 1990 78 km WSW of San Nicolas, Philippines M5.9 132 km 23 km
Sep 18, 2009 41 km WSW of Batasan, Philippines M5.9 124 km 12 km
Jul 20, 1996 3 km WNW of Hukay, Philippines M5.9 48 km 110 km
Jul 25, 2011 Luzon, Philippines M5.9 138 km 35 km
Mar 29, 1993 Mindoro, Philippines M5.9 45 km 58 km
Jan 10, 2015 5 km NW of Mabayo, Philippines M5.9 117 km 59 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 298 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 1 287 km
2025 Bualoi Category 1 214 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 259 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 288 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 203 km
2022 Noru Category 4 109 mph 182 km
2021 Conson Category 1 159 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 169 km
2020 Goni Category 3 69 mph 147 km
2020 Molave Category 2 86 mph 71 km
2020 Vongfong Category 1 75 mph 269 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 86 mph 126 km
2019 Kammuri Category 3 92 mph 52 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 260 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 98 mph 49 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 58 mph 137 km
2015 Melor Category 4 98 mph 16 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 282 km
2014 Rammasun Category 3 98 mph 75 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

6 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 91 km
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 86 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 86 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 85 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 86 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 86 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taal (86 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 86 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 93 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 112 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 122 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 135 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 138 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 157 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in
March 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 83°F (28°C) 1.1 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 6.8 in
June 81°F (27°C) 12.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 15.9 in
August 79°F (26°C) 20.6 in Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 13.5 in
October 80°F (26°C) 10.2 in
November 79°F (26°C) 5.0 in
December 78°F (26°C) 1.9 in

Looc has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 88.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (20.6") and March the driest (0.2").

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