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Weather & Climate in Tinagacan, Philippines
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Tinagacan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet.
Temperature
80°F Jan (26°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 80.4°F |
| 49% above US avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Area | 322.2 sq mi (834.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.1992°N, 125.2294°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,695 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.5.
| Mar 5, 2002 | Mindanao, Philippines | M7.5 | 110 km | 31 km |
| Apr 28, 2017 | 31 km SW of Burias, Philippines | M6.9 | 79 km | 26 km |
| Jan 1, 2002 | 3 km S of Lais, Philippines | M6.3 | 48 km | 138 km |
| Sep 23, 2016 | 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines | M6.3 | 146 km | 65 km |
| Jul 14, 2014 | 78 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines | M6.3 | 148 km | 20 km |
| Feb 12, 2007 | 62 km SE of Caburan, Philippines | M6.1 | 117 km | 24 km |
| Feb 16, 2013 | 16 km SE of Caburan, Philippines | M6.1 | 72 km | 105 km |
| May 31, 2019 | 34 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines | M6.1 | 138 km | 99 km |
| Mar 26, 2020 | 27 km SW of Burias, Philippines | M6.1 | 73 km | 59 km |
| Oct 17, 1996 | 41 km SE of Caburan, Philippines | M6.0 | 96 km | 117 km |
| Mar 8, 2002 | 28 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines | M6.0 | 112 km | 23 km |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 65 km E of Sarangani, Philippines | M6.0 | 135 km | 100 km |
| Feb 7, 2021 | 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines | M6.0 | 65 km | 16 km |
| Nov 21, 1996 | 27 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines | M5.9 | 146 km | 53 km |
| Nov 22, 1993 | 53 km S of Pondaguitan, Philippines | M5.9 | 116 km | 38 km |
| Jul 6, 1994 | 27 km E of Mangili, Philippines | M5.9 | 81 km | 151 km |
| Apr 19, 2025 | 39 km SW of Malisbeng, Philippines | M5.9 | 127 km | 12 km |
| Jan 21, 2005 | 34 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines | M5.9 | 113 km | 175 km |
| Apr 28, 1992 | 66 km SSW of Malisbeng, Philippines | M5.9 | 146 km | 477 km |
| Oct 5, 1997 | 2 km NNW of Sugal, Philippines | M5.8 | 63 km | 224 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 | 193 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 | 126 km |
| 2002 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 15 | 110 km |
| 1917 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | 7 | 34 km |
| 2017 | SOCCSKSARGEN, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 79 km |
| 1928 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | — | 97 | 123 km |
| 1924 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
| 1923 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | — | — | 140 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Matutum (26 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Matutum | Stratovolcano | 2,286 m (7,500 ft) | 1290 | 26 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 88 km |
| Balut | Stratovolcano | 862 m (2,828 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 160 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (26°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 4.0 in |
Tinagacan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 49.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.2") and March the driest (3.0").