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Weather & Climate in Zaragoza, Philippines

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

Zaragoza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 114.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days209 days/yr

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Area453.2 sq mi (1,173.7 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates16.3871°N, 119.9443°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 114.2"
201% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 34.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

675 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.3.

Dec 11, 1999 14 km WNW of Bolitoc, Philippines M7.3 72 km 33 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 111 km 23 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 127 km 15 km
Jan 6, 2000 Luzon, Philippines M6.2 59 km 33 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 96 km 18 km
Jan 6, 2003 25 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M6.0 87 km 10 km
Jun 16, 2012 37 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M5.9 97 km 28 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 62 km 33 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 106 km 17 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 56 km 13 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 133 km 10 km
Jun 15, 1991 6 km WSW of Calingcuan, Philippines M5.7 134 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 107 km 63 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 81 km 33 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 104 km 26 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 50 km 18 km
Sep 22, 1990 62 km W of Palauig, Philippines M5.6 122 km 33 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 106 km 16 km
Jun 15, 1991 17 km WNW of Babo-Pangulo, Philippines M5.6 148 km 10 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 77 km 20 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 40 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 123 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 57 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 98 mph 284 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 80 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 115 mph 220 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 81 mph 289 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 141 km
2022 Noru Category 4 109 mph 99 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 270 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 81 mph 133 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 127 mph 207 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 81 mph 36 km
2016 Haima Category 4 104 mph 216 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 21 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 1 81 mph 253 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 52 mph 189 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 60 km
2015 Melor Category 1 81 mph 279 km
2014 Rammasun Category 3 98 mph 179 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1999 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1.5 m 5 72 km
1872 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pinatubo (146 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 146 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 157 km
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 161 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 0.3 in
April 84°F (29°C) 1.1 in
May 84°F (29°C) 8.7 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 18.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 25.0 in
August 80°F (27°C) 34.3 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 16.5 in
October 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in
November 80°F (27°C) 1.9 in
December 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in

Zaragoza has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 114.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (34.3") and February the driest (0.1").

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