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Weather & Climate in Manikling, Philippines

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

Manikling has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days200 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area342.2 sq mi (886.4 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates6.8791°N, 126.0606°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 74.9"
97% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.66"
Driest Month (Mar) 4.84"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,177 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.5.

Jan 1, 2001 21 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M7.5 57 km 33 km
May 17, 1992 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M7.3 85 km 33 km
May 17, 1992 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M7.1 76 km 33 km
Aug 11, 2021 60 km ENE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M7.1 85 km 55 km
May 11, 1993 3 km E of Manay, Philippines M7.0 68 km 59 km
Jan 1, 2001 Mindanao, Philippines M6.8 97 km 33 km
Apr 20, 1995 66 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.6 104 km 94 km
Jan 2, 2001 51 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M6.4 84 km 33 km
Nov 21, 1991 96 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.3 149 km 73 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 79 km 138 km
Jul 14, 2014 78 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.3 138 km 20 km
Sep 23, 2016 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M6.3 59 km 65 km
Sep 15, 1997 23 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines M6.2 150 km 51 km
Sep 29, 2019 86 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.2 144 km 73 km
Feb 12, 2007 62 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 147 km 24 km
Mar 20, 2008 85 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.1 123 km 45 km
Apr 19, 2022 41 km E of Santiago, Philippines M6.1 108 km 19 km
Feb 16, 2013 16 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 124 km 105 km
Oct 5, 2000 46 km ESE of Jovellar, Philippines M6.1 84 km 87 km
May 31, 2019 34 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.1 81 km 99 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2012 Bopha Category 5 115 mph 100 km
1993 Nell Category 1 63 mph 271 km
1986 Marge Category 2 98 mph 292 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 292 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 6.0 m - 85 km
2025 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.3 m 10 83 km
1970 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 0.1 m - 71 km
2021 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.1 m 1 89 km
1924 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake - - 64 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (56 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 56 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 88 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 123 km
Balut Stratovolcano 862 m (2,828 ft) Unknown 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 8.2 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 6.1 in
March 80°F (26°C) 4.8 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 5.2 in
May 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 8.7 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in
August 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in
September 80°F (27°C) 5.7 in
October 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in
November 80°F (27°C) 5.3 in
December 79°F (26°C) 6.2 in

Manikling has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 74.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.7") and March the driest (4.8").

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