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Weather & Climate in Tabuan, Philippines

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

Tabuan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 173 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 91.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days173 days/yr

Geography

Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Area395.4 sq mi (1,024.2 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates9.5156°N, 122.8506°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 91.4"
141% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 14.25"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 145 km 19 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 66 km 11 km
Jul 11, 2011 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M6.4 74 km 19 km
May 15, 2014 51 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M6.3 88 km 15 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 122 km 533 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 49 km 9 km
Jul 11, 2003 54 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M5.9 91 km 33 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 42 km 15 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 66 km 41 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 97 km 16 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 76 km 10 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 137 km 519 km
Apr 28, 1992 50 km NW of Matangad, Philippines M5.4 149 km 568 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 34 km 33 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 64 km 10 km
Nov 9, 1996 34 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.4 150 km 33 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 95 km 14 km
Jul 11, 2011 22 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M5.3 66 km 10 km
Jun 27, 1998 31 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.3 149 km 540 km
Oct 16, 2013 6 km SW of Bood, Philippines M5.3 105 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 - 106 km
2021 Rai Category 4 109 mph 76 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 250 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 209 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 45 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 253 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 259 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 186 km
1998 Faith Category 1 75 mph 277 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 144 km
1994 Axel Category 2 86 mph 239 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 151 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 152 km
1990 Mike Category 4 98 mph 130 km
1988 Skip Category 4 69 mph 285 km
1986 Marge Category 1 69 mph 207 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 89 km
1984 Agnes Category 3 92 mph 224 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 104 mph 155 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 66 km
1978 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.0 m - 149 km
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake - 74 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 46 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 104 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 134 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 146 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 1.8 in Driest
March 80°F (27°C) 2.6 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.0 in
May 82°F (28°C) 6.4 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 10.0 in
July 80°F (26°C) 14.3 in Wettest
August 80°F (26°C) 12.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 11.4 in
October 79°F (26°C) 12.0 in
November 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in
December 78°F (26°C) 5.6 in

Tabuan has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 91.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.3") and February the driest (1.8").

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