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Weather & Climate in Lubigan, Philippines

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

Lubigan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 158 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 100.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days158 days/yr

Geography

Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Area361.7 sq mi (936.8 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates13.7420°N, 122.9373°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 100.7"
165% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 13.66"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

224 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

May 5, 2018 64 km NNW of Pandan, Philippines M6.1 140 km 18 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 132 km 18 km
Jul 7, 1993 2 km SSE of Maagnas, Philippines M5.7 80 km 40 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 20 km 18 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 12 km 22 km
Aug 19, 2004 15 km NW of Manamrag, Philippines M5.5 115 km 44 km
Jun 28, 2004 26 km WSW of Osmeña, Philippines M5.4 123 km 17 km
Jul 30, 2001 6 km NE of Tigbao, Philippines M5.4 136 km 33 km
Sep 3, 2024 28 km NE of Casuguran, Philippines M5.3 130 km 17 km
May 1, 2013 89 km NNE of Sabang Indan, Philippines M5.3 138 km 28 km
Feb 5, 2016 4 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M5.3 66 km 10 km
Jun 3, 2007 2 km E of Catabangan, Philippines M5.3 31 km 30 km
Aug 19, 1993 15 km NNE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M5.3 140 km 71 km
Feb 4, 2016 4 km NW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.2 74 km 28 km
Apr 29, 2010 9 km SW of Dalupaon, Philippines M5.2 28 km 42 km
Apr 23, 1991 7 km WNW of Cagmanaba, Philippines M5.2 80 km 40 km
Jul 28, 1995 10 km WSW of Patnanungan, Philippines M5.2 143 km 21 km
Jul 18, 1990 15 km NNE of Cagsiay, Philippines M5.1 138 km 28 km
Jan 16, 2023 22 km NNE of Sabang Indan, Philippines M5.1 75 km 10 km
Mar 27, 1991 8 km ENE of Aroroy, Philippines M5.1 144 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 132 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 298 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 121 mph 108 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 147 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 237 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 256 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 140 km
2021 Conson Category 1 136 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 22 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 89 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 55 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 57 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 73 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 216 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 115 mph 37 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 138 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 94 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 241 km
2015 Noul Category 4 115 mph 257 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 26 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1973 QUEZON Earthquake 1.3 m 15 41 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isarog (49 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 49 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 135 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 162 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 162 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 182 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 5.8 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
March 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 3.2 in
May 82°F (28°C) 5.7 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 9.9 in
July 82°F (28°C) 11.4 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 13.7 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 13.5 in
December 78°F (26°C) 13.5 in

Lubigan has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 100.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (13.7") and March the driest (3.0").

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