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Weather & Climate in New Sibonga, Philippines

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

New Sibonga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 159 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 99.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 272 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days159 days/yr

Geography

Elevation272 ft (83 m)
Area89.3 sq mi (231.3 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates7.5609°N, 125.9298°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 99.2"
161% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 14.37"
Driest Month (Aug) 4.96"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,597 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.5.

Jan 1, 2001 21 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M7.5 103 km 33 km
May 17, 1992 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M7.3 101 km 33 km
May 17, 1992 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M7.1 87 km 33 km
Aug 11, 2021 60 km ENE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M7.1 149 km 55 km
May 11, 1993 3 km E of Manay, Philippines M7.0 80 km 59 km
Aug 2, 2024 20 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M6.8 103 km 32 km
Nov 13, 1991 4 km ESE of Hinatuan, Philippines M6.8 101 km 36 km
Jan 1, 2001 Mindanao, Philippines M6.8 149 km 33 km
Oct 25, 1990 13 km E of Tidman, Philippines M6.5 102 km 44 km
Jan 2, 2001 51 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M6.4 133 km 33 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 143 km 138 km
Aug 3, 2024 44 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M6.3 123 km 15 km
Sep 23, 2016 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M6.3 126 km 65 km
Sep 15, 1997 23 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines M6.2 99 km 51 km
Oct 5, 2000 46 km ESE of Jovellar, Philippines M6.1 126 km 87 km
Apr 19, 2022 41 km E of Santiago, Philippines M6.1 117 km 19 km
Apr 20, 2022 50 km ESE of Manay, Philippines M6.0 128 km 19 km
Apr 5, 2018 43 km ESE of Tarragona, Philippines M6.0 124 km 34 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 127 km 16 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 25 km 19 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

7 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 267 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 115 mph 27 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 294 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 206 km
1990 Mike Category 4 109 mph 292 km
1986 Marge Category 2 98 mph 218 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 218 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 6.0 m 101 km
2023 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Earthquake 0.3 m 3 122 km
2025 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.3 m 10 89 km
1970 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 0.1 m 120 km
1924 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 134 km
1921 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (24 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 24 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 97 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 14.4 in Coldest, Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 10.6 in
March 79°F (26°C) 8.7 in
April 81°F (27°C) 8.0 in
May 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.1 in
August 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in Driest
September 80°F (27°C) 5.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 7.6 in
November 80°F (27°C) 7.9 in
December 79°F (26°C) 11.4 in

New Sibonga has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 99.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.4") and August the driest (5.0").

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