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Weather & Climate in Salvacion, Philippines
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Salvacion 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 129 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 123.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
80°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 78.9°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 129 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Area | 387.3 sq mi (1,003.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.9995°N, 126.1248°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,762 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.5.
| Jan 1, 2001 | 21 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines | M7.5 | 132 km | 33 km |
| May 17, 1992 | 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines | M7.3 | 114 km | 33 km |
| May 17, 1992 | 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines | M7.1 | 102 km | 33 km |
| May 11, 1993 | 3 km E of Manay, Philippines | M7.0 | 100 km | 59 km |
| Feb 18, 1991 | 18 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines | M7.0 | 104 km | 24 km |
| Nov 13, 1991 | 4 km ESE of Hinatuan, Philippines | M6.8 | 49 km | 36 km |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 20 km E of Barcelona, Philippines | M6.8 | 58 km | 32 km |
| Oct 25, 1990 | 13 km E of Tidman, Philippines | M6.5 | 51 km | 44 km |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 44 km E of Barcelona, Philippines | M6.3 | 82 km | 15 km |
| Apr 24, 1991 | 50 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines | M6.3 | 134 km | 14 km |
| Sep 15, 1997 | 23 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines | M6.2 | 58 km | 51 km |
| Oct 5, 2000 | 46 km ESE of Jovellar, Philippines | M6.1 | 149 km | 87 km |
| Nov 2, 2012 | 2 km NW of Tigao, Philippines | M6.1 | 136 km | 37 km |
| Apr 19, 2022 | 41 km E of Santiago, Philippines | M6.1 | 121 km | 19 km |
| Apr 5, 2018 | 43 km ESE of Tarragona, Philippines | M6.0 | 148 km | 34 km |
| Feb 1, 2023 | 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines | M6.0 | 30 km | 19 km |
| Jan 27, 1996 | 26 km E of Tigao, Philippines | M6.0 | 136 km | 33 km |
| Apr 20, 2022 | 50 km ESE of Manay, Philippines | M6.0 | 145 km | 19 km |
| Mar 30, 1994 | 2 km NNW of La Paz, Philippines | M5.9 | 113 km | 40 km |
| Aug 19, 1993 | 27 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines | M5.9 | 117 km | 31 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
10 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Kalmaegi | Category 2 | — | 290 km |
| 2021 | Rai | Category 5 | 121 mph | 214 km |
| 2012 | Bopha | Category 5 | 115 mph | 33 km |
| 1995 | Zack | Category 1 | 63 mph | 268 km |
| 1994 | Owen | Category 1 | 69 mph | 245 km |
| 1993 | Nell | Category 1 | 69 mph | 153 km |
| 1990 | Mike | Category 5 | 109 mph | 239 km |
| 1986 | Marge | Category 2 | 98 mph | 167 km |
| 1984 | Ike | Category 4 | 104 mph | 167 km |
| 1982 | Nelson | Category 3 | 115 mph | 262 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1992 | PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 6.0 m | — | 114 km |
| 1929 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 111 km |
| 2023 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 69 km |
| 2025 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 10 | 101 km |
| 1970 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 148 km |
| 1921 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | — | — | 96 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (69 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 69 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 147 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 18.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 13.3 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 11.5 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 9.4 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 9.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | Driest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 8.7 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 9.3 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 14.6 in |
Salvacion has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 123.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (18.9") and August the driest (6.3").