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Weather & Climate in Roxas City, Philippines

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

Roxas City has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 175 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.6°F
51% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days175 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area300.4 sq mi (777.9 km²)
Population Density617/sq mi
Coordinates11.5853°N, 122.7511°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.9"
134% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 12.60"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.68"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 14, 1990 0 km ESE of Union, Philippines M7.1 95 km 18 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 145 km 8 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 141 km 10 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 143 km 10 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km SE of Tugdan, Philippines M5.8 79 km 21 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 120 km 18 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 56 km 16 km
Mar 5, 2012 5 km ENE of Mobo, Philippines M5.6 134 km 37 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 68 km 33 km
Jun 14, 1990 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines M5.6 103 km 18 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 62 km 23 km
Jul 30, 2001 6 km NE of Tigbao, Philippines M5.4 132 km 33 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 56 km 33 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 97 km 29 km
Jun 28, 2004 26 km WSW of Osmeña, Philippines M5.4 124 km 17 km
Aug 1, 1998 7 km E of Batuan, Philippines M5.3 149 km 33 km
Feb 27, 2000 6 km SSW of Hamtic, Philippines M5.2 135 km 33 km
Mar 27, 1991 8 km ENE of Aroroy, Philippines M5.1 132 km 33 km
Jul 14, 2005 5 km NNW of Calaya, Philippines M5.1 118 km 57 km
Sep 1, 2003 21 km ESE of Alcantara, Philippines M5.1 86 km 22 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 120 km
2021 Rai Category 4 109 mph 167 km
2021 Conson Category 1 242 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 224 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 146 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 182 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 169 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 29 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 115 mph 213 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 147 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 214 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 104 mph 137 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 26 km
2012 Bopha Category 2 75 mph 254 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 35 km
2006 Durian Category 4 115 mph 215 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 98 mph 207 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 39 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 63 mph 151 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 137 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (105 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 105 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 117 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 137 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 194 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 80°F (26°C) 2.7 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 2.8 in
April 83°F (28°C) 2.8 in
May 84°F (29°C) 5.9 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 9.8 in
July 82°F (28°C) 9.7 in
August 82°F (28°C) 8.6 in
September 82°F (28°C) 9.0 in
October 82°F (28°C) 12.6 in Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 11.8 in
December 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in

Roxas City has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 89.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.6") and February the driest (2.7").

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