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Weather & Climate in Reina Mercedes, Philippines

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

Reina Mercedes has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days197 days/yr

Geography

Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Area4,658.6 sq mi (12,065.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates16.9855°N, 121.8266°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.5"
101% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 12.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

444 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 123 km 34 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 105 km 23 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 108 km 15 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 122 km 18 km
Mar 2, 2010 Luzon, Philippines M5.8 146 km 17 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 116 km 17 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 117 km 26 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 89 km 10 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 102 km 14 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 136 km 20 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 109 km 16 km
Jan 12, 2001 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines M5.5 105 km 33 km
Jun 9, 2016 5 km WNW of Uddiawan, Philippines M5.4 90 km 8 km
Jul 17, 1990 1 km WNW of Bone South, Philippines M5.4 122 km 13 km
May 4, 2023 Luzon, Philippines M5.4 77 km 19 km
Jul 22, 1990 7 km WSW of Busilak, Philippines M5.4 102 km 13 km
Jun 21, 1990 52 km E of Awallan, Philippines M5.4 117 km 33 km
Sep 3, 1990 2 km SW of Dalupirip, Philippines M5.3 141 km 25 km
Dec 21, 2009 2 km NE of Paracelis, Philippines M5.3 49 km 10 km
Jul 16, 1990 3 km SSE of Tublay, Philippines M5.3 139 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 258 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 99 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 267 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 32 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 115 mph 179 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 113 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 109 mph 100 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 165 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 45 km
2023 Saola Category 5 109 mph 114 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 115 mph 218 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 204 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 70 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 132 mph 199 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 217 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 81 mph 173 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 127 mph 122 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 92 mph 40 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 143 km
2016 Haima Category 4 115 mph 84 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.3 m (14 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1970 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 4.3 m 15 135 km
1968 E. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 270 67 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 123 km
1880 E. LUZON ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 20 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (86 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 86 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 141 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 1.9 in Driest
March 80°F (26°C) 2.1 in
April 83°F (28°C) 2.8 in
May 84°F (29°C) 5.6 in
June 85°F (29°C) 6.0 in Warmest
July 83°F (28°C) 7.1 in
August 83°F (28°C) 8.3 in
September 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
October 80°F (27°C) 12.1 in
November 78°F (26°C) 12.1 in Wettest
December 76°F (24°C) 7.4 in

Reina Mercedes has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 75°F in January to 85°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 76.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (12.1") and February the driest (1.9").

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