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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 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 145 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 108.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days145 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area20.8 sq mi (54.0 km²)
Population Density144/sq mi
Coordinates11.1856°N, 124.9161°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 108.4"
185% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 14.53"
Driest Month (Apr) 5.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,332 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.

Apr 21, 1995 10 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M7.2 121 km 21 km
Apr 21, 1995 19 km E of Dolores, Philippines M6.9 122 km 20 km
Apr 21, 1995 47 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M6.8 145 km 27 km
Apr 23, 1995 10 km E of Gamay, Philippines M6.8 144 km 24 km
Apr 21, 1995 14 km ESE of Can-Avid, Philippines M6.8 108 km 17 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 32 km 9 km
May 8, 1995 40 km ENE of Hernani, Philippines M6.4 118 km 12 km
Apr 23, 2019 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines M6.4 71 km 56 km
Oct 2, 1996 3 km ENE of San Julian, Philippines M6.4 89 km 33 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 142 km 10 km
Sep 28, 1996 22 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M6.3 137 km 235 km
Apr 29, 1995 57 km E of Sulat, Philippines M6.1 138 km 15 km
Apr 21, 1995 23 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M6.0 121 km 28 km
Mar 8, 2019 40 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.0 149 km 30 km
Aug 26, 1999 39 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M5.9 149 km 63 km
May 24, 1995 23 km ENE of San Policarpo, Philippines M5.9 147 km 32 km
Jul 5, 1994 11 km NE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.9 95 km 29 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 128 km 34 km
Mar 16, 2012 9 km NNE of Dinagat, Philippines M5.8 150 km 18 km
Aug 8, 1996 22 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M5.8 121 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 53 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 121 mph 230 km
2021 Rai Category 5 121 mph 133 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 277 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 113 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 247 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 192 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 24 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 121 mph 258 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 160 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 69 mph 125 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 109 mph 80 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 181 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 144 mph 24 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 291 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 48 km
2006 Durian Category 4 121 mph 246 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 98 mph 159 km
2006 Utor Category 1 81 mph 27 km
2006 Chanchu Category 1 63 mph 128 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

5 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 54 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 121 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 142 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 145 km
1897 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mahagnao (34 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 34 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 56 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 105 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 190 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 191 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 11.8 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 8.5 in
March 79°F (26°C) 6.7 in
April 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in
June 82°F (28°C) 7.8 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.3 in
August 83°F (28°C) 6.5 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 8.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 10.3 in
November 80°F (26°C) 14.5 in Wettest
December 78°F (26°C) 14.2 in

Santa Fe has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 108.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (14.5") and April the driest (5.6").

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