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Weather & Climate in Tacurong, Philippines

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

Tacurong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average82.0°F
52% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days201 days/yr

Geography

Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Area59.2 sq mi (153.4 km²)
Population Density1,974/sq mi
Coordinates6.6925°N, 124.6764°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 74.4"
96% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 10.43"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 23, 2010 61 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M7.6 134 km 578 km
Mar 5, 2002 Mindanao, Philippines M7.5 87 km 31 km
Jul 23, 2010 68 km W of Gadung, Philippines M7.3 140 km 607 km
May 26, 2003 34 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.9 107 km 566 km
Apr 28, 2017 31 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.9 139 km 26 km
Oct 4, 2009 71 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.6 144 km 620 km
Jul 24, 2010 63 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines M6.6 138 km 553 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 116 km 138 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 76 km 33 km
Apr 23, 1995 49 km SW of Palimbang, Philippines M6.1 126 km 531 km
Mar 26, 2020 27 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.1 132 km 59 km
Mar 8, 2002 28 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines M6.0 102 km 23 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 77 km 20 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 48 km 16 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 103 km 535 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 89 km 584 km
Apr 28, 1992 66 km SSW of Malisbeng, Philippines M5.9 139 km 477 km
May 18, 1999 74 km SSW of Palimbang, Philippines M5.9 150 km 33 km
Apr 19, 2025 39 km SW of Malisbeng, Philippines M5.9 112 km 12 km
Jul 23, 2010 66 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 139 km 612 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 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2012 Bopha Category 5 115 mph 171 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1976 MORO GULF Earthquake 9.0 m 8,000 79 km
1918 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 7.2 m 52 149 km
2002 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 3.0 m 15 87 km
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 85 km
2017 SOCCSKSARGEN, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.2 m 139 km
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 48 km
1923 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 78 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Matutum (56 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 56 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 73 km
Balut Stratovolcano 862 m (2,828 ft) Unknown 163 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 170 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 81°F (27°C) 3.3 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 3.7 in
April 83°F (29°C) 4.1 in Warmest
May 83°F (29°C) 7.7 in
June 82°F (28°C) 9.0 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in
August 82°F (28°C) 10.4 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 7.1 in
October 82°F (28°C) 7.6 in
November 82°F (28°C) 6.2 in
December 82°F (28°C) 4.2 in

Tacurong has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 81°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 74.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.4") and February the driest (3.3").

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