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Weather & Climate in Masiu, Philippines

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

Masiu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 301 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 157.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,336 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.5°F
42% above US avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,336 ft (712 m)
Area65.6 sq mi (170.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates7.8117°N, 124.3175°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 157.6"
315% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 14.00"
Driest Month (Feb) 4.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

351 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

May 26, 2003 34 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.9 135 km 566 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 114 km 33 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 75 km 658 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 101 km 20 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 145 km 16 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 121 km 535 km
May 13, 1994 6 km SW of Balagon, Philippines M5.9 126 km 33 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 121 km 584 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 82 km 602 km
Oct 16, 1993 2 km NE of Malim, Philippines M5.8 103 km 31 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 57 km 8 km
Sep 3, 2012 19 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 142 km 12 km
Aug 13, 2022 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 116 km 20 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 55 km 8 km
Sep 3, 2012 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines M5.7 81 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2021 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines M5.7 72 km 6 km
Jun 14, 2002 5 km W of Malabang, Philippines M5.6 41 km 33 km
Jul 9, 2019 8 km W of Dolo, Philippines M5.6 142 km 10 km
Jun 1, 2013 13 km NNE of Banawa, Philippines M5.6 88 km 10 km
May 9, 2007 15 km WSW of Taguisa, Philippines M5.6 138 km 573 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Rai Category 5 121 mph 255 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 98 mph 87 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 277 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 252 km
1990 Mike Category 4 104 mph 295 km
1986 Marge Category 1 98 mph 236 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 230 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 115 mph 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 123 km
1923 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 150 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (139 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 139 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 160 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 181 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in Driest
March 77°F (25°C) 4.9 in
April 79°F (26°C) 6.3 in
May 79°F (26°C) 11.8 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 14.0 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 12.0 in
August 78°F (25°C) 11.5 in
September 77°F (25°C) 12.9 in
October 77°F (25°C) 11.1 in
November 77°F (25°C) 8.4 in
December 76°F (24°C) 6.1 in

Masiu has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 67°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 107.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (14.0") and February the driest (4.1").

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