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Weather & Climate in Pamatawan, Philippines

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

Pamatawan 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 200 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 126.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days200 days/yr

Geography

Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Area35.9 sq mi (93.0 km²)
Population Density79/sq mi
Coordinates14.9278°N, 120.2136°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 126.9"
234% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 37.28"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,018 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.7.

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 132 km 25 km
Dec 11, 1999 14 km WNW of Bolitoc, Philippines M7.3 106 km 33 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 147 km 110 km
Mar 13, 2022 75 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines M6.4 129 km 11 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 117 km 172 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 141 km 112 km
Oct 9, 2003 18 km WSW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.2 134 km 33 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 33 km 22 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 111 km 129 km
Aug 23, 1998 22 km W of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 31 km 70 km
Jul 30, 1996 38 km WSW of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 54 km 33 km
Jan 6, 2003 25 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M6.0 100 km 10 km
Mar 25, 2010 2 km SW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.0 123 km 16 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 82 km 115 km
Jul 20, 1996 3 km WNW of Hukay, Philippines M5.9 129 km 110 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 150 km 152 km
Jan 24, 1990 78 km WSW of San Nicolas, Philippines M5.9 91 km 23 km
Jul 25, 2011 Luzon, Philippines M5.9 19 km 35 km
Jun 16, 2012 37 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M5.9 102 km 28 km
Jan 10, 2015 5 km NW of Mabayo, Philippines M5.9 18 km 59 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 174 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 242 km
2025 Bualoi Category 1 267 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 139 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 175 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 185 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 245 km
2022 Noru Category 4 109 mph 67 km
2021 Conson Category 1 226 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 51 km
2020 Goni Category 3 69 mph 188 km
2020 Molave Category 2 86 mph 200 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 86 mph 256 km
2019 Kammuri Category 3 92 mph 172 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 92 mph 186 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 135 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 98 mph 109 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 58 mph 246 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 165 km
2015 Melor Category 4 98 mph 115 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.7 m (15 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 133 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 133 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 132 km
1999 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1.5 m 5 106 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 146 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 133 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 133 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pinatubo (27 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 27 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 31 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 53 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 64 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 127 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 133 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 148 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 166 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in
April 83°F (29°C) 1.1 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 9.3 in
June 81°F (27°C) 19.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 26.2 in
August 79°F (26°C) 37.3 in Wettest
September 80°F (26°C) 19.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 8.8 in
November 80°F (26°C) 3.3 in
December 78°F (26°C) 0.8 in

Pamatawan has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 126.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (37.3") and February the driest (0.2").

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