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Weather & Climate in Maripipi, Philippines

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

Maripipi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 314 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 94.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.8°F
44% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area11.4 sq mi (29.5 km²)
Population Density533/sq mi
Coordinates11.7792°N, 124.3492°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.5"
149% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 12.50"
Driest Month (Apr) 4.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Apr 21, 1995 10 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M7.2 138 km 21 km
Jun 11, 1996 8 km NNE of Palapag, Philippines M7.1 128 km 33 km
May 5, 1995 14 km NE of Cabatuan, Philippines M7.1 140 km 16 km
Apr 21, 1995 19 km E of Dolores, Philippines M6.9 145 km 20 km
Apr 23, 1995 10 km E of Gamay, Philippines M6.8 133 km 24 km
Apr 21, 1995 14 km ESE of Can-Avid, Philippines M6.8 133 km 17 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 79 km 9 km
Apr 23, 2019 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines M6.4 93 km 56 km
Oct 2, 1996 3 km ENE of San Julian, Philippines M6.4 124 km 33 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 52 km 10 km
Jun 14, 1996 16 km N of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.1 138 km 29 km
May 5, 1995 12 km N of Cabatuan, Philippines M6.1 136 km 33 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 79 km 8 km
Jul 1, 2003 22 km NW of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.0 129 km 33 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 76 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1995 23 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M6.0 147 km 28 km
Dec 28, 1993 5 km NNE of Mapanas, Philippines M5.9 129 km 40 km
Nov 5, 1998 22 km N of Cabodiongan, Philippines M5.9 142 km 33 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 98 km 34 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 64 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 - 252 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 - 76 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 121 mph 208 km
2021 Rai Category 5 121 mph 187 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 203 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 60 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 182 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 130 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 34 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 121 mph 193 km
2016 Sarika Category 1 75 mph 264 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 95 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 69 mph 159 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 140 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 109 mph 25 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 144 mph 96 km
2010 Conson Category 1 75 mph 281 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 10 km
2006 Durian Category 4 121 mph 182 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 98 mph 128 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 ABUYOG, LEYTE Meteorological 12.0 m 170 140 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m - 138 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m - 52 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (35 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 35 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 115 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 116 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 148 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 166 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 174 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 8.5 in
February 75°F (24°C) 6.1 in Coldest
March 76°F (25°C) 4.8 in
April 78°F (26°C) 4.6 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in
June 80°F (27°C) 8.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 9.9 in
August 80°F (27°C) 7.9 in Warmest
September 80°F (26°C) 9.4 in
October 78°F (26°C) 10.6 in
November 77°F (25°C) 12.5 in Wettest
December 76°F (24°C) 11.5 in

Maripipi has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in February to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 100.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (12.5") and April the driest (4.6").

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