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Weather & Climate in Sugod, Philippines

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

Sugod 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 133 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 128.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days133 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area310.4 sq mi (803.8 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates12.9870°N, 124.0805°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 128.2"
237% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 19.53"
Driest Month (Apr) 5.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 11, 1996 8 km NNE of Palapag, Philippines M7.1 124 km 33 km
May 5, 1995 14 km NE of Cabatuan, Philippines M7.1 138 km 16 km
Oct 12, 1994 15 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M6.4 100 km 16 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 91 km 10 km
Jun 9, 1994 18 km ENE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M6.2 37 km 76 km
Jun 14, 1996 16 km N of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.1 107 km 29 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 79 km 8 km
May 5, 1995 12 km N of Cabatuan, Philippines M6.1 131 km 33 km
Jul 1, 2003 22 km NW of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.0 91 km 33 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 85 km 10 km
Oct 12, 1994 16 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.9 100 km 27 km
Nov 5, 1998 22 km N of Cabodiongan, Philippines M5.9 104 km 33 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 129 km 34 km
Dec 28, 1993 5 km NNE of Mapanas, Philippines M5.9 139 km 40 km
Apr 18, 1996 18 km NNW of Cabodiongan, Philippines M5.8 100 km 33 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 108 km 18 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 92 km 10 km
Apr 10, 2017 54 km NE of Cabodiongan, Philippines M5.7 139 km 10 km
Jul 7, 1993 2 km SSE of Maagnas, Philippines M5.7 90 km 40 km
Aug 19, 2024 21 km NNW of Bugko, Philippines M5.7 77 km 48 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 - 137 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 - 213 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 121 mph 116 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 81 mph 294 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 75 mph 282 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 230 km
2021 Surigae Category 4 121 mph 275 km
2021 Conson Category 1 - 264 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 72 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 179 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 54 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 46 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 3 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 154 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 121 mph 58 km
2016 Sarika Category 3 98 mph 153 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 33 km
2015 Noul Category 4 104 mph 245 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 69 mph 222 km
2015 Maysak Category 1 81 mph 282 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1973 QUEZON Earthquake 1.3 m 15 146 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m - 91 km
1925 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake - - 100 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pocdol Mountains (15 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 15 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 24 km
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 106 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 170 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 15.6 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 9.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 7.6 in
April 81°F (27°C) 5.9 in Driest
May 83°F (28°C) 6.1 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 7.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.8 in
September 82°F (28°C) 9.0 in
October 81°F (27°C) 14.7 in
November 80°F (27°C) 17.4 in
December 78°F (26°C) 19.5 in Wettest

Sugod has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 128.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (19.5") and April the driest (5.9").

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