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Weather & Climate in Tablas, Philippines

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

Tablas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 262 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days197 days/yr

Geography

Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Area19.2 sq mi (49.7 km²)
Population Density122/sq mi
Coordinates6.6292°N, 122.1747°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.7"
102% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.84"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

105 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.6.

Jul 23, 2010 61 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M7.6 145 km 578 km
Jul 23, 2010 72 km S of Panubigan, Philippines M7.5 121 km 641 km
Jul 23, 2010 68 km W of Gadung, Philippines M7.3 137 km 607 km
Jul 11, 2024 106 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines M7.1 124 km 640 km
Mar 4, 1999 69 km S of Tabiauan, Philippines M7.1 140 km 33 km
Jul 29, 2010 89 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M6.6 116 km 618 km
Oct 4, 2009 71 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.6 134 km 620 km
Apr 13, 2016 15 km NW of Siocon, Philippines M6.0 130 km 17 km
Jul 23, 2010 66 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 139 km 612 km
Oct 4, 2009 55 km WSW of Gadung, Philippines M5.6 150 km 640 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km N of Siocon, Philippines M5.6 132 km 36 km
Jan 7, 2019 27 km NW of Siocon, Philippines M5.5 140 km 19 km
Sep 8, 2000 11 km NW of Dulian, Philippines M5.5 62 km 33 km
Oct 13, 1993 64 km NW of Malayal, Philippines M5.5 130 km 44 km
Jul 26, 2010 83 km SSE of Olutanga, Philippines M5.4 119 km 626 km
Jan 23, 2025 8 km E of Siocon, Philippines M5.4 119 km 62 km
Jul 12, 2010 71 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M5.3 135 km 618 km
Nov 29, 1994 80 km SSE of Olutanga, Philippines M5.3 106 km 38 km
Mar 6, 1999 Sulu Archipelago, Philippines M5.2 144 km 33 km
Mar 11, 1999 59 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines M5.1 124 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.0 m (23 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1897 SULU SEA Earthquake 7.0 m 13 73 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in
February 79°F (26°C) 3.1 in Coldest
March 80°F (27°C) 2.9 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 3.9 in
May 81°F (27°C) 7.7 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 9.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 9.0 in
August 80°F (27°C) 9.2 in
September 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 9.8 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 6.4 in
December 80°F (26°C) 4.0 in

Tablas has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in February to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 76.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.8") and March the driest (2.9").

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