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Weather & Climate in Pinugay, Philippines

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

Pinugay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 181 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 94.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 653 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days181 days/yr

Geography

Elevation653 ft (199 m)
Area136.8 sq mi (354.2 km²)
Population Density41/sq mi
Coordinates14.5967°N, 121.2623°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.7"
149% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 16.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

949 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.7.

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 121 km 25 km
Nov 14, 1994 10 km E of Sabang, Philippines M7.1 121 km 32 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 115 km 110 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 110 km 112 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 87 km 172 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 90 km 22 km
Aug 23, 1998 22 km W of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 131 km 70 km
Jul 30, 1996 38 km WSW of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 141 km 33 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 92 km 129 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 101 km 115 km
Jul 25, 2011 Luzon, Philippines M5.9 137 km 35 km
Jul 20, 1996 3 km WNW of Hukay, Philippines M5.9 104 km 110 km
Aug 13, 2021 10 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 112 km 121 km
Apr 8, 2017 1 km NNW of Mabini, Philippines M5.9 98 km 14 km
Jan 10, 2015 5 km NW of Mabayo, Philippines M5.9 111 km 59 km
Feb 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 113 km 207 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 117 km 152 km
May 12, 2021 10 km SSW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.8 122 km 113 km
Mar 1, 2006 7 km NE of Paluan, Philippines M5.8 150 km 22 km
Sep 3, 2002 8 km N of Wawa, Philippines M5.8 130 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

85 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 167 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 241 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 247 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 150 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 69 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 220 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 274 km
2022 Noru Category 4 109 mph 69 km
2021 Conson Category 1 131 km
2020 Goni Category 4 115 mph 86 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 56 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 166 km
2020 Vongfong Category 1 75 mph 212 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 158 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 81 mph 252 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 92 mph 237 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 115 mph 117 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 136 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 58 mph 284 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 157 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1994 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Earthquake 7.3 m 81 121 km
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 72 km
1970 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 4.3 m 15 140 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 72 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 121 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 125 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 28 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 72 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 72 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Laguna Caldera (20 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 20 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 53 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 63 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 72 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 84 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 87 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 94 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 115 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 1.3 in
April 81°F (27°C) 1.9 in
May 82°F (28°C) 7.0 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 11.4 in
July 80°F (26°C) 16.2 in
August 79°F (26°C) 16.7 in Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 14.2 in
October 79°F (26°C) 10.6 in
November 78°F (25°C) 7.7 in
December 76°F (25°C) 5.3 in

Pinugay has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 94.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (16.7") and February the driest (0.9").

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