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Weather & Climate in Masaya Sur, Philippines
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Masaya Sur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 178 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 87.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 364 feet.
Temperature
74°F Jan (24°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 178 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 364 ft (111 m) |
| Area | 4,658.6 sq mi (12,065.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.5002°N, 121.7474°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
488 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 | 110 km | 25 km |
| Jul 17, 1990 | 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines | M6.5 | 82 km | 23 km |
| Mar 19, 1992 | 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines | M6.3 | 122 km | 15 km |
| Jul 17, 1990 | 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines | M6.1 | 97 km | 18 km |
| Nov 20, 1996 | 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines | M5.9 | 131 km | 33 km |
| Jul 20, 1990 | 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines | M5.8 | 87 km | 17 km |
| Jul 16, 1990 | 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines | M5.7 | 140 km | 13 km |
| Jan 13, 2008 | 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines | M5.7 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Jul 21, 1990 | 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines | M5.7 | 89 km | 26 km |
| Jul 23, 1990 | 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines | M5.6 | 116 km | 20 km |
| Jul 16, 1990 | 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines | M5.6 | 87 km | 16 km |
| Jul 16, 1990 | 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines | M5.6 | 143 km | 18 km |
| Jul 18, 1990 | 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines | M5.6 | 79 km | 14 km |
| May 2, 1996 | 4 km SE of Labayug, Philippines | M5.5 | 129 km | 33 km |
| Feb 6, 2019 | 1 km NNE of Guiling, Philippines | M5.5 | 140 km | 130 km |
| Oct 30, 1993 | 42 km E of Dingalan, Philippines | M5.5 | 118 km | 39 km |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines | M5.5 | 129 km | 33 km |
| Mar 2, 2003 | 44 km ESE of Suklayin, Philippines | M5.5 | 104 km | 50 km |
| Jul 16, 1990 | 1 km NE of Bail, Philippines | M5.4 | 145 km | 33 km |
| Jul 22, 1990 | 7 km WSW of Busilak, Philippines | M5.4 | 74 km | 13 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
108 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Fung-wong | Category 4 | — | 45 km |
| 2025 | Co-may | Category 1 | — | 244 km |
| 2025 | Matmo | Category 1 | — | 23 km |
| 2024 | Yinxing | Category 4 | 115 mph | 233 km |
| 2024 | Man-yi | Category 4 | 115 mph | 65 km |
| 2024 | Usagi | Category 4 | 109 mph | 144 km |
| 2024 | Ewiniar | Category 2 | 86 mph | 127 km |
| 2024 | Toraji | Category 1 | 81 mph | 12 km |
| 2023 | Doksuri | Category 4 | 115 mph | 269 km |
| 2023 | Saola | Category 4 | 109 mph | 123 km |
| 2022 | Noru | Category 5 | 109 mph | 149 km |
| 2022 | Ma-on | Category 1 | — | 121 km |
| 2021 | Chanthu | Category 5 | 132 mph | 231 km |
| 2020 | Vamco | Category 3 | 86 mph | 163 km |
| 2020 | Goni | Category 1 | — | 290 km |
| 2019 | Kalmaegi | Category 2 | 81 mph | 228 km |
| 2018 | Mangkhut | Category 5 | 127 mph | 171 km |
| 2018 | Yutu | Category 4 | 92 mph | 27 km |
| 2016 | Sarika | Category 4 | 109 mph | 89 km |
| 2016 | Haima | Category 4 | 115 mph | 131 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.3 m (14 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1970 | PHILIPPINE SEA | Earthquake | 4.3 m | 15 | 80 km |
| 1990 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 2,412 | 110 km |
| 1968 | E. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 270 | 48 km |
| 1880 | E. LUZON ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 20 | 57 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (114 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ambalatungan Group | Compound | 2,329 m (7,641 ft) | Unknown | 114 km |
| Arayat | Stratovolcano | 1,026 m (3,366 ft) | Unknown | 180 km |
| Cagua | Stratovolcano | 1,133 m (3,717 ft) | 1860 | 196 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 6.9 in | |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 7.8 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 8.0 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 9.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 12.8 in | |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 13.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 9.7 in |
Masaya Sur has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 87.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (13.0") and February the driest (2.9").