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Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines
Full City Profile
8,539
Population
59/sq mi density
1,040 ft
Elevation
317 meters
77°F
Avg Temperature
25°C
Alfonso Castañeda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 177 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 87.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
73°F Jan (23°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 77.0°F |
| 43% above US avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 177 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (317 m) |
| Area | 144.9 sq mi (375.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 59/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.8006°N, 121.3054°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.3 m (14 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1970 | PHILIPPINE SEA | Earthquake | 4.3 m | 15 | 43 km |
| 1990 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 2,412 | 20 km |
| 1968 | E. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 270 | 123 km |
| 1937 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1 | 146 km |
| 1880 | E. LUZON ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 20 | 62 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Arayat (90 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Arayat | Stratovolcano | 1,026 m (3,366 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Pinatubo | Stratovolcano | 1,486 m (4,875 ft) | 1993 | 127 km |
| Laguna Caldera | Caldera | 743 m (2,438 ft) | Unknown | 154 km |
| Natib | Stratovolcano | 1,253 m (4,111 ft) | Unknown | 155 km |
| Mariveles | Stratovolcano | 1,388 m (4,554 ft) | -2050 | 167 km |
| Ambalatungan Group | Compound | 2,329 m (7,641 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
| San Pablo Volcanic Field | Stratovolcano | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | 1350 | 187 km |
| Banahaw | Complex | 2,158 m (7,080 ft) | Unknown | 193 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 8.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 8.9 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 11.6 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 11.7 in | |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 12.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 11.3 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 8.2 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 4.7 in |
Alfonso Castañeda has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 73°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 87.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.0") and February the driest (1.7").