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Weather & Climate in San Martin, Philippines

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

San Martin has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 186 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 82.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days186 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area45.5 sq mi (117.7 km²)
Population Density76/sq mi
Coordinates8.5611°N, 124.7714°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 82.8"
118% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.72"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.27"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

391 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.

Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 133 km 26 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 130 km 30 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 124 km 658 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 128 km 533 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 93 km 533 km
Mar 26, 1990 5 km ENE of Jagupit, Philippines M5.9 120 km 39 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 99 km 8 km
Feb 10, 2024 8 km W of Esperanza, Philippines M5.8 89 km 32 km
Sep 4, 2016 7 km SE of Causwagan, Philippines M5.8 124 km 16 km
Nov 11, 2009 2 km NE of Jabonga, Philippines M5.7 122 km 24 km
Sep 3, 2012 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines M5.7 79 km 10 km
Jun 7, 1999 1 km ESE of Aurora, Philippines M5.7 119 km 33 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 111 km 8 km
Jun 14, 2021 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines M5.7 97 km 6 km
Jun 1, 2013 13 km NNE of Banawa, Philippines M5.6 144 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2002 5 km W of Malabang, Philippines M5.6 136 km 33 km
Jun 2, 2013 13 km NNW of Linao, Philippines M5.5 143 km 10 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 110 km 519 km
Apr 12, 2017 9 km S of Adtugan, Philippines M5.5 94 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2004 9 km NNW of Josefina, Philippines M5.5 142 km 12 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 266 km
2021 Rai Category 5 121 mph 164 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 144 mph 271 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 115 mph 47 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 271 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 227 km
1994 Axel Category 3 98 mph 265 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 188 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 156 km
1990 Mike Category 4 104 mph 205 km
1988 Skip Category 4 86 mph 293 km
1986 Marge Category 1 98 mph 144 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 139 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 115 mph 205 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.1 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 133 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Camiguin (72 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 72 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 183 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 192 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 192 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 4.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 3.9 in
April 81°F (27°C) 3.3 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 9.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 9.7 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 8.8 in
September 80°F (27°C) 8.9 in
October 80°F (27°C) 9.1 in
November 80°F (26°C) 7.2 in
December 78°F (26°C) 6.5 in

San Martin has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 82.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.7") and April the driest (3.3").

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