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Weather & Climate in Pajo, Philippines

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

Pajo 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 322 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 95.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.3°F
51% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area35.6 sq mi (92.3 km²)
Population Density86/sq mi
Coordinates11.2412°N, 124.0107°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 95.9"
152% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.33"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 69 km 9 km
Apr 23, 2019 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines M6.4 142 km 56 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 103 km 10 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 120 km 8 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 114 km 10 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 104 km 10 km
Jul 10, 2017 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.8 89 km 7 km
May 17, 1993 5 km SW of Pastrana, Philippines M5.7 92 km 33 km
Mar 5, 2012 5 km ENE of Mobo, Philippines M5.6 128 km 37 km
May 8, 2000 11 km NNE of Talisayan, Philippines M5.6 82 km 12 km
May 23, 2003 5 km ENE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.6 74 km 30 km
May 8, 2000 10 km S of Canhandugan, Philippines M5.5 86 km 10 km
Mar 17, 2004 8 km WNW of Canhandugan, Philippines M5.5 77 km 73 km
Feb 11, 1998 6 km S of Sogod, Philippines M5.5 147 km 57 km
Mar 1, 2020 6 km NNW of Guindapunan, Philippines M5.4 75 km 10 km
May 2, 2003 14 km NE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 84 km 33 km
Aug 15, 1999 23 km ESE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 69 km 33 km
Mar 27, 2004 3 km SSW of Butazon, Philippines M5.4 48 km 10 km
Jan 29, 2009 0 km SE of Julita, Philippines M5.4 108 km 8 km
May 23, 2003 10 km NNE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 81 km 25 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 44 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 121 mph 278 km
2021 Rai Category 4 121 mph 129 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 255 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 129 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 240 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 196 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 41 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 121 mph 251 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 162 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 69 mph 208 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 209 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 109 mph 94 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 34 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 261 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 56 km
2006 Durian Category 4 121 mph 240 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 98 mph 195 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 45 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 63 mph 144 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 ABUYOG, LEYTE Meteorological 12.0 m 170 127 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 103 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (65 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 65 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 100 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 104 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 106 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 133 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 169 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 170 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 5.1 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 3.3 in
March 82°F (28°C) 2.5 in Driest
April 84°F (29°C) 2.7 in
May 85°F (29°C) 4.9 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 7.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.2 in
August 84°F (29°C) 7.1 in
September 83°F (28°C) 8.2 in
October 82°F (28°C) 9.3 in Wettest
November 82°F (28°C) 8.8 in
December 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in

Pajo has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 78°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 74.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.3") and March the driest (2.5").

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