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Weather & Climate in Majayjay, Philippines

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

Majayjay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 311 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 91.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 922 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above US avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation922 ft (281 m)
Area26.9 sq mi (69.6 km²)
Population Density1,061/sq mi
Coordinates14.1463°N, 121.4729°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 91.8"
142% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.46"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

853 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 82 km 32 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 94 km 110 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 81 km 172 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 92 km 112 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 137 km 22 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 90 km 129 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 115 km 115 km
Apr 8, 2017 1 km NNW of Mabini, Philippines M5.9 72 km 14 km
Mar 29, 1993 Mindoro, Philippines M5.9 136 km 58 km
Jan 10, 2015 5 km NW of Mabayo, Philippines M5.9 149 km 59 km
Aug 13, 2021 10 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 90 km 121 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 96 km 152 km
Jul 20, 1996 3 km WNW of Hukay, Philippines M5.9 92 km 110 km
Feb 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 90 km 207 km
May 12, 2021 10 km SSW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.8 93 km 113 km
Mar 1, 2006 7 km NE of Paluan, Philippines M5.8 129 km 22 km
Jul 23, 2021 6 km SE of Hukay, Philippines M5.8 88 km 121 km
Sep 3, 2002 8 km N of Wawa, Philippines M5.8 103 km 10 km
Oct 18, 2009 14 km S of Calatagan, Philippines M5.7 101 km 156 km
May 10, 1994 12 km NNW of Cabacao, Philippines M5.7 123 km 70 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 - 187 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 - 278 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 - 296 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 171 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 68 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 255 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 292 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 117 km
2021 Conson Category 1 - 76 km
2020 Goni Category 4 115 mph 31 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 108 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 111 km
2020 Vongfong Category 1 75 mph 163 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 106 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 211 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 92 mph 284 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 115 mph 72 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 171 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 58 mph 273 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 206 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

7 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 82 km
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 54 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 54 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m - 88 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - 1 39 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical - - 54 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical - - 54 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Banahaw (9 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 9 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 19 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 38 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 54 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 115 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 132 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 141 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (21°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 74°F (24°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 76°F (25°C) 1.9 in
April 79°F (26°C) 2.5 in
May 79°F (26°C) 6.3 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 9.1 in
July 76°F (24°C) 11.5 in Wettest
August 78°F (25°C) 10.6 in
September 77°F (25°C) 11.0 in
October 77°F (25°C) 11.5 in
November 76°F (24°C) 11.1 in
December 75°F (24°C) 8.4 in

Majayjay has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 71°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 88.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.5") and February the driest (1.7").

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