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Weather & Climate in Masipi West, Philippines

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

Masipi West has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 186 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 87.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average76.9°F
42% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days186 days/yr

Geography

Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Area166.2 sq mi (430.4 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates17.3793°N, 121.8386°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.7"
131% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 15.12"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

441 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 109 km 34 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 134 km 23 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 110 km 15 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 150 km 18 km
Mar 2, 2010 Luzon, Philippines M5.8 107 km 17 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 146 km 17 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 140 km 71 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 146 km 26 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 126 km 33 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 98 km 10 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 131 km 14 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 136 km 16 km
Jan 12, 2001 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines M5.5 99 km 33 km
Jun 21, 1990 52 km E of Awallan, Philippines M5.4 82 km 33 km
Jun 9, 2016 5 km WNW of Uddiawan, Philippines M5.4 119 km 8 km
Nov 18, 2001 13 km S of Namuac, Philippines M5.4 143 km 33 km
Jul 15, 2025 2 km SW of Piddig, Philippines M5.4 148 km 50 km
Jan 8, 1993 21 km NW of Kabugao, Philippines M5.4 121 km 25 km
May 4, 2023 Luzon, Philippines M5.4 55 km 19 km
Jul 22, 1990 7 km WSW of Busilak, Philippines M5.4 133 km 13 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 214 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 142 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 287 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 76 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 98 mph 287 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 115 mph 137 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 153 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 109 mph 64 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 203 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 88 km
2023 Saola Category 5 115 mph 120 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 115 mph 175 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 247 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 41 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 132 mph 177 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 260 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 81 mph 130 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 127 mph 83 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 92 mph 80 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 187 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.2 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1968 E. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 270 105 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 109 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 16 140 km
1627 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (79 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 79 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 98 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 161 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 76°F (25°C) 2.5 in
April 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in
May 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in
June 81°F (27°C) 6.8 in Warmest
July 80°F (27°C) 7.7 in
August 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in
September 79°F (26°C) 8.6 in
October 77°F (25°C) 15.1 in Wettest
November 75°F (24°C) 15.0 in
December 72°F (22°C) 8.7 in

Masipi West has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 71°F in January to 81°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 87.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.1") and February the driest (2.1").

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