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Weather & Climate in Minalabac, Philippines

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

Minalabac has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 152 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 103.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days152 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area48.7 sq mi (126.1 km²)
Population Density97/sq mi
Coordinates13.5687°N, 123.1838°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 103.4"
172% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 14.45"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

254 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

Oct 12, 1994 15 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M6.4 147 km 16 km
Jun 9, 1994 18 km ENE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M6.2 124 km 76 km
May 5, 2018 64 km NNW of Pandan, Philippines M6.1 137 km 18 km
Oct 12, 1994 16 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.9 148 km 27 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 110 km 18 km
Jul 7, 1993 2 km SSE of Maagnas, Philippines M5.7 55 km 40 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 21 km 22 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 13 km 18 km
Mar 5, 2012 5 km ENE of Mobo, Philippines M5.6 146 km 37 km
Aug 19, 2004 15 km NW of Manamrag, Philippines M5.5 92 km 44 km
Jun 28, 2004 26 km WSW of Osmeña, Philippines M5.4 103 km 17 km
Jul 30, 2001 6 km NE of Tigbao, Philippines M5.4 110 km 33 km
Oct 12, 1994 19 km ESE of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.4 148 km 21 km
Feb 5, 2016 4 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M5.3 96 km 10 km
Jun 3, 2007 2 km E of Catabangan, Philippines M5.3 64 km 30 km
Aug 1, 1998 7 km E of Batuan, Philippines M5.3 148 km 33 km
Aug 19, 1993 15 km NNE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M5.3 109 km 71 km
Apr 29, 2010 9 km SW of Dalupaon, Philippines M5.2 34 km 42 km
Feb 4, 2016 4 km NW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.2 104 km 28 km
Apr 23, 1991 7 km WNW of Cagmanaba, Philippines M5.2 54 km 40 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 128 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 121 mph 105 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 180 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 246 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 271 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 160 km
2021 Conson Category 1 161 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 42 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 104 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 60 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 30 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 62 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 199 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 115 mph 25 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 148 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 77 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 257 km
2015 Noul Category 4 115 mph 254 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 30 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 104 mph 75 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1973 QUEZON Earthquake 1.3 m 15 46 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isarog (23 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 23 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 102 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 130 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 4.9 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 3.2 in
March 79°F (26°C) 2.8 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 3.3 in
May 83°F (28°C) 6.0 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 11.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 14.5 in Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 9.4 in
September 82°F (28°C) 10.6 in
October 81°F (27°C) 12.4 in
November 80°F (27°C) 13.2 in
December 79°F (26°C) 11.8 in

Minalabac has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 103.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.5") and March the driest (2.8").

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