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Weather & Climate in Malayo-an, Philippines

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

Malayo-an has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 178 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 87.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days178 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area67.8 sq mi (175.6 km²)
Population Density42/sq mi
Coordinates11.0979°N, 123.0091°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.2"
129% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.46"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 14, 1990 0 km ESE of Union, Philippines M7.1 142 km 18 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 124 km 11 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 135 km 9 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 142 km 15 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km SE of Tugdan, Philippines M5.8 140 km 21 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 137 km 41 km
May 23, 2003 5 km ENE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.6 149 km 30 km
Jun 14, 1990 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines M5.6 143 km 18 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 75 km 16 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 114 km 10 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 128 km 33 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 86 km 23 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 43 km 33 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 143 km 14 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 92 km 29 km
Feb 7, 2012 11 km NNW of Minolos, Philippines M5.3 110 km 10 km
Feb 8, 2012 12 km ESE of Hibaiyo, Philippines M5.3 105 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km W of Tampocon, Philippines M5.3 139 km 10 km
Feb 27, 2000 6 km SSW of Hamtic, Philippines M5.2 124 km 33 km
Jul 14, 2005 5 km NNW of Calaya, Philippines M5.1 77 km 57 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 59 km
2021 Rai Category 4 109 mph 115 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 275 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 179 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 240 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 224 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 79 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 115 mph 269 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 197 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 260 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 104 mph 169 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 56 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 208 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 79 km
2006 Durian Category 4 115 mph 264 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 98 mph 243 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 84 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 63 mph 189 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 89 km
2004 Muifa Category 1 63 mph 244 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 124 km
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 95 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (44 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 44 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 56 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 77 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 5.9 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 3.5 in
March 80°F (27°C) 2.8 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 2.8 in
May 83°F (28°C) 6.3 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 10.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in
September 81°F (27°C) 8.6 in
October 81°F (27°C) 11.5 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 10.5 in
December 79°F (26°C) 9.1 in

Malayo-an has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 87.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.5") and March the driest (2.8").

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