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Weather & Climate in Tigbauan, Philippines

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

Tigbauan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 178 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 89.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.2°F
50% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days178 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area32.3 sq mi (83.7 km²)
Population Density392/sq mi
Coordinates10.6747°N, 122.3776°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 89.3"
135% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.78"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 14, 1990 0 km ESE of Union, Philippines M7.1 132 km 18 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 118 km 11 km
Jul 11, 2011 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M6.4 132 km 19 km
May 15, 2014 51 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M6.3 148 km 15 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 118 km 9 km
May 12, 1997 43 km SW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.9 96 km 33 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 122 km 15 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 78 km 41 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 66 km 16 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 113 km 10 km
Jun 14, 1990 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines M5.6 121 km 18 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 72 km 23 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 109 km 10 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 32 km 29 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 54 km 33 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 68 km 14 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 109 km 33 km
Nov 9, 1996 34 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.4 87 km 33 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km W of Tampocon, Philippines M5.3 122 km 10 km
Jul 11, 2011 28 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M5.3 131 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 1 33 km
2021 Rai Category 4 109 mph 65 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 281 km
2020 Vongfong Category 2 81 mph 252 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 270 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 125 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 248 km
2014 Hagupit Category 2 98 mph 243 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 84 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 147 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 141 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 138 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 63 mph 259 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 157 km
2004 Muifa Category 1 63 mph 251 km
1998 Faith Category 1 75 mph 152 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 27 km
1995 Sibyl Category 2 58 mph 260 km
1994 Axel Category 1 75 mph 130 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 169 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 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 51 118 km
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 16 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kanlaon (88 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 88 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 94 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 95 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 1.7 in
April 83°F (29°C) 2.6 in
May 84°F (29°C) 6.6 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 11.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 13.8 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 13.5 in
September 81°F (27°C) 12.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 11.5 in
November 81°F (27°C) 8.0 in
December 80°F (27°C) 3.9 in

Tigbauan has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 89.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.8") and February the driest (1.3").

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