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Weather & Climate in Malaybalay, Philippines
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Malaybalay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 143 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 107.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,064 feet.
Temperature
74°F Jan (23°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 75.4°F |
| 40% above US avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 143 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,064 ft (629 m) |
| Area | 592.2 sq mi (1,533.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 104/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.1575°N, 125.1278°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
492 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.
| Nov 13, 1991 | 4 km ESE of Hinatuan, Philippines | M6.8 | 139 km | 36 km |
| Oct 25, 1990 | 13 km E of Tidman, Philippines | M6.5 | 148 km | 44 km |
| Feb 1, 2023 | 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines | M6.0 | 112 km | 19 km |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 6 km SE of Manat, Philippines | M5.9 | 126 km | 16 km |
| Mar 26, 1990 | 5 km ENE of Jagupit, Philippines | M5.9 | 133 km | 39 km |
| Apr 11, 2017 | 8 km N of Osias, Philippines | M5.8 | 64 km | 8 km |
| Feb 10, 2024 | 8 km W of Esperanza, Philippines | M5.8 | 76 km | 32 km |
| Sep 4, 2016 | 7 km SE of Causwagan, Philippines | M5.8 | 88 km | 16 km |
| May 16, 2004 | 4 km NE of Bantacan, Philippines | M5.8 | 129 km | 12 km |
| Sep 3, 2012 | 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines | M5.7 | 30 km | 10 km |
| Jun 7, 1999 | 1 km ESE of Aurora, Philippines | M5.7 | 93 km | 33 km |
| Jun 14, 2021 | 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines | M5.7 | 53 km | 6 km |
| Nov 11, 2009 | 2 km NE of Jabonga, Philippines | M5.7 | 141 km | 24 km |
| Mar 11, 1997 | 9 km SSE of Bislig, Philippines | M5.7 | 134 km | 88 km |
| Sep 23, 2017 | 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines | M5.7 | 79 km | 8 km |
| Jun 1, 2013 | 13 km NNE of Banawa, Philippines | M5.6 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2002 | 5 km W of Malabang, Philippines | M5.6 | 137 km | 33 km |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 13 km ENE of Bantacan, Philippines | M5.6 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jul 9, 2019 | 8 km W of Dolo, Philippines | M5.6 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Apr 12, 2017 | 9 km S of Adtugan, Philippines | M5.5 | 57 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
10 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2021 | Rai | Category 5 | 121 mph | 205 km |
| 2012 | Bopha | Category 5 | 115 mph | 15 km |
| 1995 | Zack | Category 2 | 63 mph | 268 km |
| 1994 | Axel | Category 3 | 92 mph | 298 km |
| 1994 | Owen | Category 1 | 69 mph | 227 km |
| 1993 | Nell | Category 1 | 69 mph | 179 km |
| 1990 | Mike | Category 4 | 104 mph | 246 km |
| 1986 | Marge | Category 2 | 98 mph | 174 km |
| 1984 | Ike | Category 4 | 104 mph | 176 km |
| 1982 | Nelson | Category 3 | 115 mph | 249 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Camiguin (127 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 127 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 131 km |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 133 km |
| Matutum | Stratovolcano | 2,286 m (7,500 ft) | 1290 | 199 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 6.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | Driest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 5.6 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 10.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 13.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 13.0 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 11.3 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 11.5 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 10.8 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 7.8 in | |
| December | 74°F (24°C) | 6.8 in |
Malaybalay has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 74°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 107.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.2") and February the driest (5.0").