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Weather & Climate in Malabor, Philippines

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

Malabor has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 148 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 133.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.2°F
45% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days148 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area68.5 sq mi (177.4 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates11.2729°N, 122.0466°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 133.8"
252% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 22.83"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

143 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Jun 14, 1990 0 km ESE of Union, Philippines M7.1 57 km 18 km
May 12, 1997 43 km SW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.9 128 km 33 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km SE of Tugdan, Philippines M5.8 102 km 21 km
Jun 14, 1990 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines M5.6 45 km 18 km
Mar 27, 2006 0 km NNE of Semirara, Philippines M5.6 114 km 32 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 33 km 16 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 96 km 33 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 23 km 23 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 65 km 33 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 133 km 14 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 44 km 29 km
Nov 9, 1996 34 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.4 119 km 33 km
Feb 12, 1997 48 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.2 124 km 33 km
Feb 27, 2000 6 km SSW of Hamtic, Philippines M5.2 70 km 33 km
Sep 1, 2003 21 km ESE of Alcantara, Philippines M5.1 101 km 22 km
Nov 23, 1994 24 km SW of La Paz, Philippines M5.1 118 km 27 km
Aug 13, 2022 26 km S of Magdalena, Philippines M5.1 121 km 10 km
Jul 14, 2005 5 km NNW of Calaya, Philippines M5.1 102 km 57 km
Jul 11, 2009 29 km WNW of Bulata, Philippines M5.1 150 km 15 km
May 26, 1990 11 km W of Odiongan, Philippines M5.0 128 km 36 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 1 - 101 km
2021 Rai Category 4 109 mph 136 km
2021 Conson Category 1 - 251 km
2020 Goni Category 5 115 mph 270 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 216 km
2020 Vongfong Category 2 81 mph 214 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 204 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 70 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 115 mph 237 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 182 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 279 km
2014 Hagupit Category 2 98 mph 214 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 62 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 192 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 95 km
2006 Durian Category 4 104 mph 249 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 98 mph 268 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 92 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 63 mph 190 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 196 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake - 74 66 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (141 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 141 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 149 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 2.0 in
March 78°F (26°C) 1.9 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 2.4 in
May 80°F (27°C) 11.1 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 17.2 in
July 78°F (26°C) 22.8 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 22.1 in
September 78°F (26°C) 16.7 in
October 78°F (26°C) 14.8 in
November 78°F (26°C) 11.9 in
December 77°F (25°C) 6.9 in

Malabor has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 133.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (22.8") and March the driest (1.9").

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