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Weather & Climate in Santa Fe, Philippines

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

Santa Fe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 322 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 95.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.3°F
51% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area10.8 sq mi (28.0 km²)
Population Density222/sq mi
Coordinates11.1544°N, 123.8058°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 95.9"
152% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.65"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 146 km 19 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 144 km 11 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 90 km 9 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 117 km 10 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 129 km 8 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 122 km 10 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 114 km 10 km
Jul 10, 2017 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.8 108 km 7 km
May 17, 1993 5 km SW of Pastrana, Philippines M5.7 114 km 33 km
May 8, 2000 11 km NNE of Talisayan, Philippines M5.6 102 km 12 km
Mar 5, 2012 5 km ENE of Mobo, Philippines M5.6 134 km 37 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 134 km 10 km
May 23, 2003 5 km ENE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.6 89 km 30 km
May 8, 2000 10 km S of Canhandugan, Philippines M5.5 106 km 10 km
Mar 17, 2004 8 km WNW of Canhandugan, Philippines M5.5 98 km 73 km
May 23, 2003 10 km NNE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 96 km 25 km
Mar 27, 2004 3 km SSW of Butazon, Philippines M5.4 72 km 10 km
Mar 1, 2020 6 km NNW of Guindapunan, Philippines M5.4 98 km 10 km
May 2, 2003 14 km NE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 99 km 33 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 130 km 33 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 28 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 121 mph 300 km
2021 Rai Category 4 121 mph 125 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 262 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 148 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 248 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 208 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 59 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 121 mph 262 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 173 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 69 mph 233 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 104 mph 114 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 227 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 13 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 246 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 61 km
2006 Durian Category 4 121 mph 251 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 98 mph 208 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 66 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 63 mph 163 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 ABUYOG, LEYTE Meteorological 12.0 m 170 143 km
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 144 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 117 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (76 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 76 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 83 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 89 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 111 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 122 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 182 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 5.3 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 3.1 in
March 82°F (28°C) 2.4 in
April 84°F (29°C) 2.4 in Driest
May 85°F (29°C) 5.0 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 7.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.6 in
August 83°F (29°C) 6.4 in
September 83°F (28°C) 7.8 in
October 82°F (28°C) 9.7 in Wettest
November 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
December 81°F (27°C) 6.5 in

Santa Fe has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 78°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 72.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.7") and April the driest (2.4").

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