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Weather & Climate in Pawak, Philippines
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pawak has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 143 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 109.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,044 feet.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 78.9°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 143 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,044 ft (623 m) |
| Area | 33.8 sq mi (87.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 76/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.0163°N, 124.2565°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
283 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 | 134 km | 33 km |
| May 23, 1998 | 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines | M6.0 | 60 km | 658 km |
| May 31, 2010 | 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines | M6.0 | 122 km | 20 km |
| May 26, 2003 | 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines | M5.9 | 140 km | 584 km |
| May 10, 2018 | 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines | M5.9 | 139 km | 535 km |
| Jul 1, 2019 | 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines | M5.9 | 129 km | 533 km |
| May 13, 1994 | 6 km SW of Balagon, Philippines | M5.9 | 118 km | 33 km |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines | M5.8 | 134 km | 20 km |
| Oct 16, 1993 | 2 km NE of Malim, Philippines | M5.8 | 108 km | 31 km |
| Apr 11, 2017 | 8 km N of Osias, Philippines | M5.8 | 72 km | 8 km |
| Jul 23, 2010 | 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines | M5.8 | 95 km | 602 km |
| Jun 14, 2021 | 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines | M5.7 | 85 km | 6 km |
| Sep 3, 2012 | 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines | M5.7 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Sep 23, 2017 | 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines | M5.7 | 74 km | 8 km |
| Jun 14, 2002 | 5 km W of Malabang, Philippines | M5.6 | 54 km | 33 km |
| Jun 1, 2013 | 13 km NNE of Banawa, Philippines | M5.6 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 1999 | 44 km SE of Malim, Philippines | M5.5 | 117 km | 118 km |
| Feb 26, 2004 | 9 km NNW of Josefina, Philippines | M5.5 | 87 km | 12 km |
| Aug 2, 2022 | 28 km W of Gadung, Philippines | M5.5 | 142 km | 20 km |
| Jun 2, 2013 | 13 km NNW of Linao, Philippines | M5.5 | 110 km | 10 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 | 232 km |
| 2012 | Bopha | Category 4 | 98 mph | 78 km |
| 1995 | Zack | Category 1 | 63 mph | 296 km |
| 1994 | Owen | Category 1 | 69 mph | 255 km |
| 1993 | Nell | Category 1 | 69 mph | 232 km |
| 1990 | Mike | Category 4 | 104 mph | 274 km |
| 1986 | Marge | Category 1 | 98 mph | 215 km |
| 1984 | Ike | Category 4 | 104 mph | 211 km |
| 1982 | Nelson | Category 3 | 115 mph | 270 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1928 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | — | 97 | 146 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Camiguin (140 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 140 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 160 km |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 182 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°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) | 10.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 12.9 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 11.2 in | |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 11.7 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 14.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 13.4 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 9.2 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 7.2 in |
Pawak has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 109.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.5") and February the driest (4.2").