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Weather & Climate in Nato, Philippines

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

Nato has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 311 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 128.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.2°F
43% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area85.2 sq mi (220.6 km²)
Population Density66/sq mi
Coordinates13.6105°N, 123.5356°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 128.4"
238% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 17.32"
Driest Month (Apr) 4.96"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 12, 1994 15 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M6.4 109 km 16 km
Jun 9, 1994 18 km ENE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M6.2 90 km 76 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 149 km 8 km
May 5, 2018 64 km NNW of Pandan, Philippines M6.1 115 km 18 km
Oct 12, 1994 16 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.9 110 km 27 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 121 km 18 km
Jul 7, 1993 2 km SSE of Maagnas, Philippines M5.7 18 km 40 km
Mar 5, 2012 5 km ENE of Mobo, Philippines M5.6 141 km 37 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 55 km 22 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 50 km 18 km
Aug 19, 2004 15 km NW of Manamrag, Philippines M5.5 55 km 44 km
Jul 30, 2001 6 km NE of Tigbao, Philippines M5.4 114 km 33 km
Jan 13, 2004 52 km ESE of Bato, Philippines M5.4 134 km 32 km
Feb 2, 2015 29 km NE of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.4 120 km 17 km
Oct 12, 1994 19 km ESE of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.4 110 km 21 km
Jun 28, 2004 26 km WSW of Osmeña, Philippines M5.4 117 km 17 km
May 1, 2013 89 km NNE of Sabang Indan, Philippines M5.3 147 km 28 km
Feb 5, 2016 4 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M5.3 132 km 10 km
Jun 3, 2007 2 km E of Catabangan, Philippines M5.3 96 km 30 km
Apr 17, 1991 7 km N of Biri, Philippines M5.3 131 km 75 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

90 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 - 101 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 1 - 295 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 121 mph 82 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 203 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 230 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 266 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 155 km
2021 Conson Category 1 - 199 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 14 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 99 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 92 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 50 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 57 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 213 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 121 mph 19 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 122 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 90 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 245 km
2015 Noul Category 4 115 mph 230 km
2015 Maysak Category 1 - 283 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 83 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isarog (18 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 18 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 77 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 109 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 8.9 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 5.5 in
March 78°F (25°C) 5.2 in
April 80°F (26°C) 5.0 in Driest
May 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 10.5 in
August 81°F (27°C) 8.8 in
September 80°F (27°C) 10.4 in
October 79°F (26°C) 14.1 in
November 78°F (26°C) 17.3 in Wettest
December 77°F (25°C) 16.8 in

Nato has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 73°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 118.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (17.3") and April the driest (5.0").

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