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Weather & Climate in Tayabas, Philippines

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

Tayabas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 311 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 91.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 636 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above US avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation636 ft (194 m)
Area118.7 sq mi (307.4 km²)
Population Density972/sq mi
Coordinates14.0259°N, 121.5929°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 91.8"
142% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 12.48"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 14, 1994 10 km E of Sabang, Philippines M7.1 80 km 32 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 100 km 110 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 92 km 172 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 99 km 112 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 102 km 129 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 129 km 115 km
Aug 13, 2021 10 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 95 km 121 km
Apr 8, 2017 1 km NNW of Mabini, Philippines M5.9 77 km 14 km
Jul 20, 1996 3 km WNW of Hukay, Philippines M5.9 101 km 110 km
Mar 29, 1993 Mindoro, Philippines M5.9 139 km 58 km
Feb 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 95 km 207 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 101 km 152 km
Jul 23, 2021 6 km SE of Hukay, Philippines M5.8 95 km 121 km
Mar 1, 2006 7 km NE of Paluan, Philippines M5.8 132 km 22 km
May 12, 2021 10 km SSW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.8 95 km 113 km
Sep 3, 2002 8 km N of Wawa, Philippines M5.8 106 km 10 km
May 10, 1994 12 km NNW of Cabacao, Philippines M5.7 126 km 70 km
May 22, 2011 14 km WSW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.7 103 km 149 km
Oct 18, 2009 14 km S of Calatagan, Philippines M5.7 107 km 156 km
Apr 3, 2005 9 km NNW of Odala, Philippines M5.6 100 km 129 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 191 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 285 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 176 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 72 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 264 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 293 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 127 km
2021 Conson Category 1 60 km
2020 Goni Category 5 115 mph 14 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 112 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 95 km
2020 Vongfong Category 1 75 mph 144 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 92 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 205 km
2018 Yutu Category 2 81 mph 297 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 115 mph 62 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 176 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 278 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 220 km
2015 Melor Category 4 98 mph 91 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1994 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Earthquake 7.3 m 81 80 km
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 65 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 65 km
1973 QUEZON Earthquake 1.3 m 15 148 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 87 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 54 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 65 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 65 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Banahaw (13 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 13 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 33 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 56 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 65 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 132 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 150 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 160 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 182 km
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (21°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 74°F (24°C) 2.3 in
March 76°F (25°C) 2.1 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 2.7 in
May 80°F (27°C) 5.6 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 8.2 in
July 76°F (24°C) 9.9 in
August 78°F (26°C) 9.5 in
September 78°F (25°C) 10.1 in
October 77°F (25°C) 12.2 in
November 76°F (25°C) 12.5 in Wettest
December 75°F (24°C) 10.6 in

Tayabas has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 71°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 90.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (12.5") and March the driest (2.1").

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