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Weather & Climate in Mankayan, Philippines
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mankayan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 175 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 101.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,947 feet.
Temperature
67°F Jan (19°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 70.6°F |
| 31% above US avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 175 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,947 ft (1,203 m) |
| Area | 50.4 sq mi (130.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 315/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.8632°N, 120.7829°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
614 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.7.
| Jul 16, 1990 | 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines | M7.7 | 138 km | 25 km |
| Jul 27, 2022 | 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines | M7.0 | 73 km | 34 km |
| Jul 17, 1990 | 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines | M6.5 | 46 km | 23 km |
| Mar 19, 1992 | 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines | M6.3 | 33 km | 15 km |
| Jul 17, 1990 | 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines | M6.1 | 48 km | 18 km |
| Nov 20, 1996 | 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines | M5.9 | 63 km | 33 km |
| Jul 20, 1990 | 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines | M5.8 | 56 km | 17 km |
| Jul 16, 1990 | 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines | M5.7 | 73 km | 13 km |
| Jan 13, 2008 | 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines | M5.7 | 30 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2000 | 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines | M5.7 | 116 km | 33 km |
| Jun 19, 2000 | 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines | M5.7 | 42 km | 33 km |
| Jul 21, 1990 | 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines | M5.7 | 54 km | 26 km |
| Jun 14, 2000 | 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines | M5.7 | 80 km | 63 km |
| Jul 18, 1990 | 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines | M5.6 | 46 km | 14 km |
| Jul 23, 1990 | 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines | M5.6 | 44 km | 20 km |
| Jul 16, 1990 | 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines | M5.6 | 41 km | 16 km |
| Jul 16, 1990 | 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines | M5.6 | 66 km | 18 km |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines | M5.5 | 54 km | 33 km |
| May 2, 1996 | 4 km SE of Labayug, Philippines | M5.5 | 84 km | 33 km |
| Feb 6, 2019 | 1 km NNE of Guiling, Philippines | M5.5 | 113 km | 130 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
105 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Ragasa | Category 5 | — | 273 km |
| 2025 | Fung-wong | Category 4 | — | 65 km |
| 2025 | Co-may | Category 1 | — | 161 km |
| 2025 | Matmo | Category 1 | — | 20 km |
| 2024 | Yinxing | Category 4 | 115 mph | 187 km |
| 2024 | Man-yi | Category 4 | 115 mph | 41 km |
| 2024 | Usagi | Category 4 | 109 mph | 181 km |
| 2024 | Ewiniar | Category 2 | 86 mph | 233 km |
| 2024 | Toraji | Category 1 | 81 mph | 37 km |
| 2023 | Doksuri | Category 4 | 115 mph | 236 km |
| 2023 | Saola | Category 4 | 109 mph | 225 km |
| 2022 | Noru | Category 4 | 109 mph | 174 km |
| 2022 | Ma-on | Category 1 | — | 166 km |
| 2020 | Vamco | Category 3 | 86 mph | 186 km |
| 2019 | Kalmaegi | Category 2 | 81 mph | 236 km |
| 2018 | Mangkhut | Category 5 | 127 mph | 138 km |
| 2018 | Yutu | Category 4 | 92 mph | 22 km |
| 2016 | Sarika | Category 4 | 109 mph | 96 km |
| 2016 | Haima | Category 4 | 115 mph | 136 km |
| 2016 | Tokage | Category 1 | 52 mph | 276 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 |
| 1990 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 2,412 | 138 km |
| 2022 | N. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 11 | 73 km |
| 1880 | E. LUZON ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 20 | 149 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (61 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ambalatungan Group | Compound | 2,329 m (7,641 ft) | Unknown | 61 km |
| Arayat | Stratovolcano | 1,026 m (3,366 ft) | Unknown | 185 km |
| Pinatubo | Stratovolcano | 1,486 m (4,875 ft) | 1993 | 198 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 71°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 10.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 12.8 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 13.9 in | |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 20.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 15.9 in | |
| October | 71°F (21°C) | 9.8 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 6.9 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4 in |
Mankayan has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 67°F in January to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 101.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (20.6") and January the driest (1.0").