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Weather & Climate in Maddela, Philippines

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

Maddela has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 162 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 98.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 515 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days162 days/yr

Geography

Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Area354.7 sq mi (918.6 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates16.3414°N, 121.6849°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 98.7"
160% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 14.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

497 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.7.

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 92 km 25 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 77 km 23 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 129 km 15 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 91 km 18 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 124 km 33 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 80 km 17 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 131 km 13 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 108 km 10 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 82 km 26 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 75 km 14 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 136 km 18 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 111 km 20 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 83 km 16 km
Jan 12, 2001 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines M5.5 138 km 33 km
May 2, 1996 4 km SE of Labayug, Philippines M5.5 118 km 33 km
Mar 2, 2003 44 km ESE of Suklayin, Philippines M5.5 88 km 50 km
Oct 30, 1993 42 km E of Dingalan, Philippines M5.5 101 km 39 km
Feb 6, 2019 1 km NNE of Guiling, Philippines M5.5 126 km 130 km
Jul 16, 1990 6 km NE of Taloy, Philippines M5.4 122 km 33 km
Jul 16, 1990 1 km NE of Bail, Philippines M5.4 136 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

105 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 30 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 235 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 42 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 115 mph 252 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 49 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 109 mph 162 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 121 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 29 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 115 mph 286 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 133 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 131 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 140 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 132 mph 245 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 144 km
2020 Goni Category 1 69 mph 272 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 1 75 mph 246 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 127 mph 187 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 92 mph 41 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 72 km
2016 Haima Category 4 115 mph 150 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.3 m (14 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1970 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 4.3 m 15 63 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 92 km
1968 E. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 270 58 km
1880 E. LUZON ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 20 42 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (125 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 125 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 162 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in Driest
March 78°F (26°C) 4.4 in
April 81°F (27°C) 4.8 in
May 82°F (28°C) 7.6 in
June 83°F (28°C) 6.8 in Warmest
July 82°F (28°C) 8.3 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.7 in
September 80°F (27°C) 10.5 in
October 79°F (26°C) 14.2 in Wettest
November 77°F (25°C) 14.2 in
December 75°F (24°C) 11.3 in

Maddela has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 74°F in January to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 98.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.2") and February the driest (4.0").

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