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Weather & Climate in Malajog, Philippines

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

Malajog has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 143 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 108.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days143 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area311.4 sq mi (806.6 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates12.1102°N, 124.4793°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 108.3"
185% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 13.98"
Driest Month (Apr) 4.96"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,183 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.

Apr 21, 1995 10 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M7.2 120 km 21 km
Jun 11, 1996 8 km NNE of Palapag, Philippines M7.1 92 km 33 km
May 5, 1995 14 km NE of Cabatuan, Philippines M7.1 106 km 16 km
Apr 21, 1995 19 km E of Dolores, Philippines M6.9 128 km 20 km
Apr 21, 1995 14 km ESE of Can-Avid, Philippines M6.8 120 km 17 km
Apr 23, 1995 10 km E of Gamay, Philippines M6.8 104 km 24 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 111 km 9 km
Oct 2, 1996 3 km ENE of San Julian, Philippines M6.4 116 km 33 km
Apr 23, 2019 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines M6.4 88 km 56 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 44 km 10 km
Jun 9, 1994 18 km ENE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M6.2 130 km 76 km
May 5, 1995 12 km N of Cabatuan, Philippines M6.1 101 km 33 km
Jun 14, 1996 16 km N of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.1 100 km 29 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 71 km 8 km
Jul 1, 2003 22 km NW of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.0 89 km 33 km
Apr 21, 1995 23 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M6.0 132 km 28 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 70 km 10 km
Dec 28, 1993 5 km NNE of Mapanas, Philippines M5.9 97 km 40 km
Nov 5, 1998 22 km N of Cabodiongan, Philippines M5.9 104 km 33 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 67 km 34 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 213 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 113 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 121 mph 172 km
2021 Rai Category 5 121 mph 226 km
2021 Surigae Category 4 132 mph 290 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 167 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 277 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 21 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 148 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 91 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 70 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 121 mph 155 km
2016 Sarika Category 2 92 mph 224 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 56 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 69 mph 146 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 109 mph 15 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 102 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 144 mph 128 km
2010 Conson Category 1 75 mph 245 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 50 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 120 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 44 km
1925 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (66 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 66 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 87 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 119 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 144 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 9.3 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 7.1 in
March 77°F (25°C) 5.1 in
April 79°F (26°C) 5.0 in Driest
May 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in
June 81°F (27°C) 8.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 10.3 in
August 81°F (27°C) 8.0 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 9.8 in
October 79°F (26°C) 11.7 in
November 78°F (26°C) 14.0 in Wettest
December 77°F (25°C) 13.5 in

Malajog has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 108.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (14.0") and April the driest (5.0").

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