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Weather & Climate in Tartaro, Philippines

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

Tartaro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 329 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 91.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.4°F
49% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Area124.1 sq mi (321.5 km²)
Population Density42/sq mi
Coordinates15.1667°N, 121.0167°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 91.7"
141% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 16.06"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

798 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.7.

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 59 km 25 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 148 km 23 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 132 km 172 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 134 km 129 km
Aug 23, 1998 22 km W of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 117 km 70 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 59 km 22 km
Jul 30, 1996 38 km WSW of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 136 km 33 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 142 km 18 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 124 km 115 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 141 km 33 km
Jan 10, 2015 5 km NW of Mabayo, Philippines M5.9 94 km 59 km
Jul 25, 2011 Luzon, Philippines M5.9 107 km 35 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 136 km 17 km
Jun 15, 1991 6 km WSW of Calingcuan, Philippines M5.7 56 km 10 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 138 km 26 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 138 km 13 km
Feb 18, 1996 4 km SE of Balayan, Philippines M5.6 143 km 242 km
Jun 15, 1991 17 km WNW of Babo-Pangulo, Philippines M5.6 71 km 10 km
Dec 22, 1997 Luzon, Philippines M5.6 121 km 33 km
Apr 9, 1993 2 km ENE of Gutad, Philippines M5.6 60 km 34 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

86 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 126 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 190 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 191 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 108 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 114 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 175 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 257 km
2022 Noru Category 4 109 mph 37 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 289 km
2021 Conson Category 1 199 km
2020 Goni Category 4 115 mph 154 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 31 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 231 km
2020 Vongfong Category 1 75 mph 276 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 219 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 92 mph 171 km
2016 Haima Category 4 115 mph 299 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 96 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 98 mph 167 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 101 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.7 m (15 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 130 km
1970 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 4.3 m 15 101 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 130 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 59 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 91 km
1880 E. LUZON ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 20 129 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 130 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 130 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Arayat (30 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 30 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 72 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 83 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 87 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 91 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 120 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 130 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 132 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 1.2 in
April 83°F (29°C) 2.3 in
May 84°F (29°C) 8.0 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 11.0 in
July 81°F (27°C) 16.1 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 15.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 13.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 9.1 in
November 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in
December 78°F (25°C) 3.4 in

Tartaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 77°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 87.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.1") and February the driest (0.6").

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