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Weather & Climate in Pandasan, Philippines

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

Pandasan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 175 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.2°F
43% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days175 days/yr

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area1,939.3 sq mi (5,022.7 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates7.2838°N, 125.8535°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.9"
134% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 9.76"
Driest Month (Sep) 6.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,681 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 91 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 M7.1 131 km 55 km
May 11, 1993 3 km E of Manay, Philippines M7.0 79 km 59 km
Jan 1, 2001 Mindanao, Philippines M6.8 136 km 33 km
Nov 13, 1991 4 km ESE of Hinatuan, Philippines M6.8 133 km 36 km
Aug 2, 2024 20 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M6.8 131 km 32 km
Oct 25, 1990 13 km E of Tidman, Philippines M6.5 132 km 44 km
Jan 2, 2001 51 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M6.4 121 km 33 km
Sep 23, 2016 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M6.3 106 km 65 km
Aug 3, 2024 44 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M6.3 149 km 15 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 111 km 138 km
Sep 15, 1997 23 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines M6.2 126 km 51 km
Apr 19, 2022 41 km E of Santiago, Philippines M6.1 121 km 19 km
Oct 5, 2000 46 km ESE of Jovellar, Philippines M6.1 117 km 87 km
May 31, 2019 34 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.1 131 km 99 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 56 km 19 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 101 km 16 km
Apr 5, 2018 43 km ESE of Tarragona, Philippines M6.0 114 km 34 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Rai Category 5 115 mph 299 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 115 mph 58 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 237 km
1986 Marge Category 2 98 mph 249 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 249 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
2025 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.3 m 10 92 km
1970 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 0.1 m 108 km
2021 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.1 m 1 135 km
1924 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 113 km
1921 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 149 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 72 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 133 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 9.8 in Coldest, Wettest
February 76°F (24°C) 7.5 in
March 77°F (25°C) 6.4 in
April 78°F (26°C) 6.9 in
May 79°F (26°C) 8.7 in Warmest
June 78°F (25°C) 7.9 in
July 78°F (25°C) 6.5 in
August 78°F (25°C) 6.4 in
September 78°F (25°C) 6.2 in Driest
October 78°F (25°C) 7.3 in
November 77°F (25°C) 6.9 in
December 76°F (25°C) 8.4 in

Pandasan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 88.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.8") and September the driest (6.2").

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