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Weather & Climate in Prieto Diaz, Philippines

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

Prieto Diaz 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 130 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 130.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days130 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area19.0 sq mi (49.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates13.0417°N, 124.1939°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 130.8"
244% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 20.00"
Driest Month (Apr) 6.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

653 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

May 5, 1995 14 km NE of Cabatuan, Philippines M7.1 128 km 16 km
Jun 11, 1996 8 km NNE of Palapag, Philippines M7.1 114 km 33 km
Apr 23, 1995 10 km E of Gamay, Philippines M6.8 149 km 24 km
Oct 12, 1994 15 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M6.4 89 km 16 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 98 km 10 km
Jun 9, 1994 18 km ENE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M6.2 26 km 76 km
Jun 14, 1996 16 km N of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.1 97 km 29 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 89 km 8 km
May 5, 1995 12 km N of Cabatuan, Philippines M6.1 122 km 33 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 95 km 10 km
Jul 1, 2003 22 km NW of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.0 81 km 33 km
Oct 1, 2024 62 km NE of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.9 142 km 10 km
Dec 28, 1993 5 km NNE of Mapanas, Philippines M5.9 130 km 40 km
Oct 12, 1994 16 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.9 89 km 27 km
Nov 5, 1998 22 km N of Cabodiongan, Philippines M5.9 93 km 33 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 123 km 34 km
Apr 18, 1996 18 km NNW of Cabodiongan, Philippines M5.8 89 km 33 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 122 km 18 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 101 km 10 km
Jul 7, 1993 2 km SSE of Maagnas, Philippines M5.7 92 km 40 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 125 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 217 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 121 mph 105 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 81 mph 298 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 75 mph 273 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 227 km
2021 Surigae Category 4 121 mph 262 km
2021 Conson Category 1 275 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 63 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 174 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 61 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 41 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 11 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 161 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 121 mph 55 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 144 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 43 km
2015 Noul Category 4 104 mph 233 km
2015 Koppu Category 3 104 mph 297 km
2015 Maysak Category 1 81 mph 270 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 98 km
1925 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 88 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pocdol Mountains (26 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 26 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 34 km
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 112 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 15.4 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 9.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 7.7 in
April 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 7.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.7 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.2 in
October 81°F (27°C) 14.9 in
November 80°F (26°C) 18.0 in
December 78°F (26°C) 20.0 in Wettest

Prieto Diaz has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 130.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (20.0") and April the driest (6.1").

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