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Weather & Climate in Pamplona, Philippines

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

Pamplona has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 185 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.6°F
46% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days185 days/yr

Geography

Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Area78.1 sq mi (202.2 km²)
Population Density151/sq mi
Coordinates9.4724°N, 123.1192°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.1"
119% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.34"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 118 km 19 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 59 km 11 km
Jul 11, 2011 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M6.4 104 km 19 km
May 15, 2014 51 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M6.3 117 km 15 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 92 km 533 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 46 km 9 km
Jul 11, 2003 54 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M5.9 119 km 33 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 122 km 533 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 39 km 15 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 91 km 41 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 72 km 16 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 70 km 10 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 131 km 7 km
Feb 26, 2004 9 km NNW of Josefina, Philippines M5.5 139 km 12 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 107 km 519 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 61 km 33 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 121 km 14 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 94 km 10 km
Apr 28, 1992 50 km NW of Matangad, Philippines M5.4 121 km 568 km
Jul 11, 2011 30 km WSW of Maricalom, Philippines M5.3 104 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 123 km
2021 Rai Category 4 109 mph 73 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 250 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 202 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 56 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 251 km
2006 Utor Category 2 81 mph 260 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 175 km
1998 Faith Category 1 75 mph 285 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 148 km
1994 Axel Category 2 86 mph 231 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 134 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 141 km
1990 Mike Category 4 98 mph 127 km
1988 Skip Category 4 69 mph 271 km
1986 Marge Category 1 69 mph 180 km
1984 Agnes Category 4 121 mph 226 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 87 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 104 mph 146 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 59 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (25 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 25 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 105 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 132 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 145 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 4.9 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 78°F (26°C) 2.9 in
April 80°F (27°C) 2.8 in
May 81°F (27°C) 6.0 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 11.3 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 9.5 in
September 79°F (26°C) 9.3 in
October 79°F (26°C) 10.7 in
November 78°F (26°C) 8.4 in
December 77°F (25°C) 6.4 in

Pamplona has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 83.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.3") and February the driest (2.4").

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