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Weather & Climate in Malatap, Philippines

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

Malatap has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 160 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 111.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days160 days/yr

Geography

Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Area2,414.6 sq mi (6,253.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates14.1871°N, 122.5119°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 111.7"
194% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 19.92"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

244 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Jul 7, 1993 2 km SSE of Maagnas, Philippines M5.7 137 km 40 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 79 km 22 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 87 km 18 km
Feb 3, 2000 19 km SE of Laiya, Philippines M5.5 125 km 33 km
Jul 6, 2008 53 km NE of Karligan, Philippines M5.4 123 km 26 km
Aug 1, 2000 34 km ENE of Karligan, Philippines M5.4 98 km 60 km
Jun 3, 2007 2 km E of Catabangan, Philippines M5.3 40 km 30 km
May 1, 2013 89 km NNE of Sabang Indan, Philippines M5.3 120 km 28 km
Sep 13, 2019 26 km ENE of Karligan, Philippines M5.3 100 km 48 km
Sep 3, 2024 28 km NE of Casuguran, Philippines M5.3 76 km 17 km
Feb 5, 2016 4 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M5.3 48 km 10 km
Jul 28, 1995 10 km WSW of Patnanungan, Philippines M5.2 76 km 21 km
Feb 4, 2016 4 km NW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.2 50 km 28 km
Sep 3, 2014 47 km ENE of Karligan, Philippines M5.2 110 km 10 km
Apr 29, 2010 9 km SW of Dalupaon, Philippines M5.2 86 km 42 km
Apr 23, 1991 7 km WNW of Cagmanaba, Philippines M5.2 145 km 40 km
Feb 4, 2021 35 km NE of Paracale, Philippines M5.1 64 km 10 km
Jul 8, 2008 62 km NE of Karligan, Philippines M5.1 127 km 18 km
Mar 31, 2009 72 km NNW of Pandan, Philippines M5.1 148 km 38 km
Jul 22, 1997 39 km NNE of Casuguran, Philippines M5.1 94 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

89 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 - 109 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 - 246 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 121 mph 100 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 80 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 204 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 223 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 90 km
2021 Conson Category 1 - 116 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 64 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 65 km
2020 Vongfong Category 2 81 mph 101 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 110 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 125 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 255 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 92 mph 291 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 115 mph 79 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 114 km
2015 Noul Category 5 115 mph 247 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 143 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 201 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 93 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - 1 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isarog (111 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 111 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 112 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 131 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 136 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 165 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 8.6 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 4.7 in
March 78°F (26°C) 4.2 in
April 80°F (27°C) 4.0 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 5.3 in
June 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in Warmest
July 82°F (28°C) 8.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 15.9 in
November 79°F (26°C) 16.7 in
December 78°F (25°C) 19.9 in Wettest

Malatap has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 111.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (19.9") and April the driest (4.0").

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