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Weather & Climate in Paracale, Philippines

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

Paracale has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 151 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 121.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days151 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area76.4 sq mi (197.9 km²)
Population Density109/sq mi
Coordinates14.2804°N, 122.7881°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 121.0"
218% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 21.61"
Driest Month (Apr) 4.53"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

210 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

May 5, 2018 64 km NNW of Pandan, Philippines M6.1 126 km 18 km
Jul 7, 1993 2 km SSE of Maagnas, Philippines M5.7 116 km 40 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 80 km 18 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 71 km 22 km
Aug 19, 2004 15 km NW of Manamrag, Philippines M5.5 140 km 44 km
Aug 1, 2000 34 km ENE of Karligan, Philippines M5.4 98 km 60 km
Jul 6, 2008 53 km NE of Karligan, Philippines M5.4 119 km 26 km
May 1, 2013 89 km NNE of Sabang Indan, Philippines M5.3 92 km 28 km
Sep 13, 2019 26 km ENE of Karligan, Philippines M5.3 102 km 48 km
Sep 3, 2024 28 km NE of Casuguran, Philippines M5.3 68 km 17 km
Feb 5, 2016 4 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M5.3 73 km 10 km
Jun 3, 2007 2 km E of Catabangan, Philippines M5.3 46 km 30 km
Jul 28, 1995 10 km WSW of Patnanungan, Philippines M5.2 90 km 21 km
Sep 3, 2014 47 km ENE of Karligan, Philippines M5.2 106 km 10 km
Apr 23, 1991 7 km WNW of Cagmanaba, Philippines M5.2 141 km 40 km
Apr 29, 2010 9 km SW of Dalupaon, Philippines M5.2 87 km 42 km
Feb 4, 2016 4 km NW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.2 77 km 28 km
Jul 22, 1997 39 km NNE of Casuguran, Philippines M5.1 87 km 33 km
Jan 16, 2023 22 km NNE of Sabang Indan, Philippines M5.1 25 km 10 km
Feb 4, 2021 35 km NE of Paracale, Philippines M5.1 36 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 - 82 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 - 237 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 104 mph 289 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 121 mph 75 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 94 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 185 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 202 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 83 km
2021 Conson Category 1 - 146 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 76 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 47 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 109 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 118 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 131 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 275 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 92 mph 281 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 115 mph 87 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 94 km
2015 Noul Category 5 115 mph 219 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 155 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1973 QUEZON Earthquake 1.3 m 15 98 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - 1 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isarog (94 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 94 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 143 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 161 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 164 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 186 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 9.7 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 5.5 in
March 78°F (26°C) 4.9 in
April 80°F (27°C) 4.5 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in
June 83°F (28°C) 8.1 in Warmest
July 82°F (28°C) 9.0 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in
October 80°F (27°C) 17.3 in
November 79°F (26°C) 18.2 in
December 78°F (25°C) 21.6 in Wettest

Paracale has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 121.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (21.6") and April the driest (4.5").

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