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Weather & Climate in Paracelis, Philippines
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Paracelis has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 182 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 84.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 732 feet.
Temperature
72°F Jan (22°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 77.8°F |
| 44% above US avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 182 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 732 ft (223 m) |
| Area | 220.1 sq mi (570.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.2667°N, 121.4667°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
555 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.
| Jul 27, 2022 | 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines | M7.0 | 74 km | 34 km |
| Jul 17, 1990 | 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines | M6.5 | 100 km | 23 km |
| Mar 19, 1992 | 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines | M6.3 | 69 km | 15 km |
| Jul 17, 1990 | 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines | M6.1 | 114 km | 18 km |
| Nov 20, 1996 | 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines | M5.9 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Apr 8, 1997 | 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines | M5.8 | 129 km | 71 km |
| Jul 20, 1990 | 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines | M5.8 | 113 km | 17 km |
| Jun 5, 1995 | 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines | M5.8 | 145 km | 48 km |
| Mar 2, 2010 | Luzon, Philippines | M5.8 | 142 km | 17 km |
| Jul 21, 1990 | 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines | M5.7 | 113 km | 26 km |
| Jan 13, 2008 | 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines | M5.7 | 56 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2000 | 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines | M5.7 | 102 km | 33 km |
| Jun 19, 2000 | 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines | M5.7 | 117 km | 33 km |
| Jun 14, 2000 | 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines | M5.7 | 135 km | 63 km |
| Jul 16, 1990 | 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines | M5.6 | 149 km | 18 km |
| Jul 16, 1990 | 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines | M5.6 | 101 km | 16 km |
| Jul 23, 1990 | 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines | M5.6 | 122 km | 20 km |
| Jul 18, 1990 | 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines | M5.6 | 97 km | 14 km |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines | M5.5 | 60 km | 33 km |
| May 6, 2007 | 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines | M5.5 | 135 km | 55 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
107 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Ragasa | Category 5 | — | 227 km |
| 2025 | Fung-wong | Category 4 | — | 118 km |
| 2025 | Co-may | Category 1 | — | 246 km |
| 2025 | Matmo | Category 1 | — | 67 km |
| 2024 | Yinxing | Category 4 | 115 mph | 148 km |
| 2024 | Man-yi | Category 4 | 115 mph | 118 km |
| 2024 | Usagi | Category 4 | 109 mph | 97 km |
| 2024 | Ewiniar | Category 2 | 86 mph | 212 km |
| 2024 | Toraji | Category 1 | 81 mph | 49 km |
| 2023 | Saola | Category 5 | 115 mph | 155 km |
| 2023 | Doksuri | Category 4 | 115 mph | 182 km |
| 2022 | Noru | Category 5 | 109 mph | 230 km |
| 2022 | Ma-on | Category 1 | — | 82 km |
| 2021 | Chanthu | Category 5 | 132 mph | 217 km |
| 2020 | Vamco | Category 3 | 86 mph | 242 km |
| 2019 | Kalmaegi | Category 2 | 81 mph | 158 km |
| 2018 | Mangkhut | Category 5 | 127 mph | 82 km |
| 2018 | Yutu | Category 4 | 92 mph | 65 km |
| 2016 | Sarika | Category 4 | 109 mph | 158 km |
| 2016 | Haima | Category 4 | 115 mph | 61 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.2 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1968 | E. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 270 | 116 km |
| 2022 | N. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 11 | 74 km |
| 1983 | LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 16 | 125 km |
| 1880 | E. LUZON ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 20 | 147 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (39 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ambalatungan Group | Compound | 2,329 m (7,641 ft) | Unknown | 39 km |
| Cagua | Stratovolcano | 1,133 m (3,717 ft) | 1860 | 127 km |
| Camiguin de Babuyanes | Stratovolcano | 712 m (2,336 ft) | 1857 | 179 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 10.2 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 11.1 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 11.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 11.1 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 10.4 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 5.5 in |
Paracelis has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 72°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 84.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.3") and February the driest (1.6").