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Weather & Climate in Pantar, Philippines

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

Pantar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 77°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 157.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,942 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.3°F
41% above US avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,942 ft (592 m)
Area35.1 sq mi (91.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates8.0661°N, 124.2583°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 157.6"
315% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.40"
Driest Month (Feb) 4.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 140 km 33 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 59 km 658 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 127 km 20 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 144 km 535 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 123 km 533 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 146 km 584 km
May 13, 1994 6 km SW of Balagon, Philippines M5.9 118 km 33 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 99 km 602 km
Oct 16, 1993 2 km NE of Malim, Philippines M5.8 111 km 31 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 75 km 8 km
Aug 13, 2022 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 139 km 20 km
Jun 14, 2021 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines M5.7 88 km 6 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 77 km 8 km
Sep 3, 2012 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines M5.7 88 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2002 5 km W of Malabang, Philippines M5.6 59 km 33 km
Jun 1, 2013 13 km NNE of Banawa, Philippines M5.6 113 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2013 13 km NNW of Linao, Philippines M5.5 114 km 10 km
Aug 2, 2022 28 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.5 147 km 20 km
Apr 12, 2017 9 km S of Adtugan, Philippines M5.5 77 km 10 km
Sep 8, 1999 44 km SE of Malim, Philippines M5.5 121 km 118 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Rai Category 5 121 mph 226 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 98 mph 73 km
1995 Zack Category 1 63 mph 290 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 250 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 226 km
1990 Mike Category 4 104 mph 269 km
1986 Marge Category 1 98 mph 210 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 205 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 115 mph 264 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Camiguin (134 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 134 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 164 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 4.2 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in
April 81°F (27°C) 5.2 in
May 81°F (27°C) 10.1 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 13.0 in
July 77°F (25°C) 11.2 in
August 79°F (26°C) 11.7 in
September 79°F (26°C) 14.4 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 13.2 in
November 78°F (26°C) 9.1 in
December 77°F (25°C) 7.2 in

Pantar has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 67°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 109.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.4") and February the driest (4.2").

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