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Weather & Climate in Luna, Philippines

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

Luna has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 176 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days176 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area345.1 sq mi (893.9 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates10.9690°N, 123.2419°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.2"
132% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.57"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

266 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.7.

Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 108 km 11 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 122 km 9 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 129 km 15 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 138 km 41 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 140 km 16 km
May 23, 2003 5 km ENE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.6 140 km 30 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 98 km 10 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 103 km 16 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 115 km 23 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 69 km 33 km
May 23, 2003 10 km NNE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 145 km 25 km
Aug 15, 1999 23 km ESE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 145 km 33 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 115 km 29 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 150 km 14 km
May 2, 2003 14 km NE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 149 km 33 km
Mar 27, 2004 3 km SSW of Butazon, Philippines M5.4 136 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km W of Tampocon, Philippines M5.3 125 km 10 km
Feb 8, 2012 12 km ESE of Hibaiyo, Philippines M5.3 83 km 10 km
Oct 20, 2013 10 km WSW of Loon, Philippines M5.3 143 km 10 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km N of Nahawan, Philippines M5.3 139 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 41 km
2021 Rai Category 4 109 mph 97 km
2020 Goni Category 5 115 mph 284 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 186 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 259 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 239 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 83 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 115 mph 282 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 206 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 69 mph 297 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 265 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 104 mph 166 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 56 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 203 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 86 km
2006 Durian Category 4 115 mph 273 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 98 mph 244 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 93 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 63 mph 196 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 61 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 108 km
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (22 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 22 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 36 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 63 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 154 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 180 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 6.7 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
March 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in
April 82°F (28°C) 2.9 in Driest
May 83°F (28°C) 6.6 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.8 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.7 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.3 in
September 81°F (27°C) 8.3 in
October 81°F (27°C) 11.6 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 10.8 in
December 79°F (26°C) 9.8 in

Luna has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 88.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.6") and April the driest (2.9").

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