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Weather & Climate in Macabugos, Philippines

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

Macabugos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 320 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 87.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area2,555.3 sq mi (6,618.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates13.2362°N, 123.3053°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.5"
130% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 13.23"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.23"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

299 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

Oct 12, 1994 15 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M6.4 145 km 16 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 145 km 10 km
Jun 9, 1994 18 km ENE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M6.2 106 km 76 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 119 km 8 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 124 km 10 km
Oct 12, 1994 16 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.9 146 km 27 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 136 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 74 km 18 km
Jul 7, 1993 2 km SSE of Maagnas, Philippines M5.7 65 km 40 km
Mar 5, 2012 5 km ENE of Mobo, Philippines M5.6 107 km 37 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 59 km 22 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 50 km 18 km
Aug 19, 2004 15 km NW of Manamrag, Philippines M5.5 99 km 44 km
Jun 28, 2004 26 km WSW of Osmeña, Philippines M5.4 69 km 17 km
Oct 12, 1994 19 km ESE of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.4 144 km 21 km
Jul 30, 2001 6 km NE of Tigbao, Philippines M5.4 71 km 33 km
Jun 3, 2007 2 km E of Catabangan, Philippines M5.3 98 km 30 km
Aug 19, 1993 15 km NNE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M5.3 93 km 71 km
Feb 5, 2016 4 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M5.3 122 km 10 km
Aug 1, 1998 7 km E of Batuan, Philippines M5.3 109 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

77 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 - 150 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 - 265 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 121 mph 130 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 215 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 278 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 199 km
2021 Conson Category 1 - 176 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 43 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 141 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 44 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 13 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 26 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 166 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 121 mph 31 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 171 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 50 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 109 mph 290 km
2015 Noul Category 4 104 mph 276 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 21 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 104 mph 44 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis 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 58 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m - 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isarog (48 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 48 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 74 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 97 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 5.9 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
March 79°F (26°C) 3.3 in
April 81°F (27°C) 3.2 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 5.6 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
July 80°F (27°C) 10.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 9.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 10.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 11.9 in
November 79°F (26°C) 13.2 in Wettest
December 78°F (26°C) 12.2 in

Macabugos has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 98.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (13.2") and April the driest (3.2").

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