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Weather & Climate in Ozamiz City, Philippines

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

Ozamiz City has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 74°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 173.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.2°F
36% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area65.6 sq mi (170.0 km²)
Population Density1,419/sq mi
Coordinates8.1481°N, 123.8405°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 173.4"
356% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 15.47"
Driest Month (Apr) 4.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

265 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.2.

Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 147 km 33 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 138 km 533 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 13 km 658 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 135 km 20 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 120 km 533 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 149 km 584 km
May 13, 1994 6 km SW of Balagon, Philippines M5.9 74 km 33 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 142 km 535 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 93 km 602 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 119 km 8 km
Oct 16, 1993 2 km NE of Malim, Philippines M5.8 87 km 31 km
Aug 13, 2022 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 138 km 20 km
Sep 3, 2012 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines M5.7 135 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2021 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines M5.7 133 km 6 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 119 km 8 km
Jun 14, 2002 5 km W of Malabang, Philippines M5.6 65 km 33 km
Apr 12, 2017 9 km S of Adtugan, Philippines M5.5 122 km 10 km
Aug 2, 2022 28 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.5 146 km 20 km
Feb 26, 2004 9 km NNW of Josefina, Philippines M5.5 39 km 12 km
Sep 8, 1999 44 km SE of Malim, Philippines M5.5 114 km 118 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 282 km
2021 Rai Category 4 121 mph 221 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 98 mph 68 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 296 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 250 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 237 km
1990 Mike Category 4 98 mph 262 km
1986 Marge Category 1 69 mph 217 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 210 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 115 mph 266 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (143 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 143 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 7.3 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 5.0 in
March 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in
April 82°F (28°C) 4.8 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 8.3 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 11.5 in
July 74°F (23°C) 11.3 in
August 80°F (27°C) 11.3 in
September 80°F (27°C) 14.6 in
October 80°F (27°C) 15.5 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 12.9 in
December 79°F (26°C) 9.3 in

Ozamiz City has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 71°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 117.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.5") and April the driest (4.8").

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