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Apotgan, Guam

Tamuning · Guam

Apotgan is a small city in Tamuning, Guam with a population of 5,224. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,224 Population 497/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
88.9 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Guam Timezone

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People

Population5,224
Density497/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain88.9 in/yr
Sunny Days178/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Population5,224
Population Density497 / sq mi
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates13.4882°, 144.7764°
TimezonePacific/Guam
Country🇬🇺 Guam
State / ProvinceTamuning
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation88.9 inches (2,257 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Apotgan

Apotgan is a small city in Guam (Tamuning) with a population of 5,224. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 88.9 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Guam.

Climate in Apotgan

Apotgan has an average annual temperature of 27.6°C (82°F). The hottest month is Jun (28.4°C), the coldest is Feb (26.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2510 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.9°C / 80°F 23.9° / 29.9° 134.8
Feb 26.8°C / 80°F 23.6° / 29.9° 105.2
Mar 27.2°C / 81°F 24° / 30.4° 69.9
Apr 28°C / 82°F 24.8° / 31.1° 88.2
May 28.3°C / 83°F 25.2° / 31.4° 111.4
Jun 28.4°C / 83°F 25.4° / 31.4° 182.4
Jul 27.9°C / 82°F 24.8° / 31° 301.3
Aug 27.6°C / 82°F 24.5° / 30.6° 445.4
Sep 27.5°C / 82°F 24.4° / 30.6° 376.0
Oct 27.6°C / 82°F 24.6° / 30.7° 321.5
Nov 27.9°C / 82°F 25° / 30.8° 209.4
Dec 27.6°C / 82°F 24.7° / 30.4° 164.0
Apotgan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°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 88.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above Guam avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days178 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area10.5 sq mi (27.2 km²)
Population Density497/sq mi
Coordinates13.4882°N, 144.7764°W
TimezonePacific/Guam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.9"
134% above Guam avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 14.45"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.03"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,864 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 21, 2025.

Aug 8, 1993 32 km S of Inarajan Village, Guam M7.8 56 km
Apr 26, 2002 20 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam M7.1 48 km
Oct 12, 2001 69 km SSE of Inarajan Village, Guam M7.0 92 km
Apr 23, 1997 49 km N of Yigo Village, Guam M6.5 57 km
Feb 2, 2005 63 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam M6.3 66 km
Feb 26, 2000 30 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam M6.2 34 km
Aug 11, 1993 91 km ESE of Yigo Village, Guam M6.2 101 km
Dec 19, 1999 45 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam M6.0 72 km
May 9, 1997 8 km SSE of Merizo Village, Guam M6.0 33 km
Aug 16, 1993 41 km SE of Inarajan Village, Guam M6.0 62 km
Feb 10, 1991 54 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam M6.0 58 km
May 15, 1998 71 km N of Yigo Village, Guam M6.0 78 km
Aug 10, 2025 103 km ESE of Inarajan Village, Guam M5.9 111 km
Jun 29, 2000 29 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam M5.9 57 km
Jun 23, 2020 91 km NE of Yigo Village, Guam M5.9 104 km
Jun 21, 2000 64 km N of Yigo Village, Guam M5.9 72 km
Aug 30, 1997 90 km WSW of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands M5.8 134 km
Feb 12, 2002 50 km N of Yigo Village, Guam M5.8 56 km
May 28, 2025 63 km SSE of Inarajan Village, Guam M5.8 86 km
Jan 2, 1990 23 km W of Agat Village, Guam M5.8 38 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

55 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Mawar Category 5 34 km
2023 Bolaven Category 3 127 km
2019 Wutip Category 5 271 km
2018 Yutu Category 5 201 km
2018 Maria Category 4 147 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 3 80 km
2015 In-fa Category 4 280 km
2015 Dolphin Category 4 49 km
2015 Soudelor Category 3 216 km
2015 Goni Category 2 190 km
2014 Vongfong Category 2 111 km
2013 Francisco Category 4 229 km
2009 Nida Category 5 282 km
2007 Kong-rey Category 1 286 km
2005 Nabi Category 2 286 km
2004 Chaba Category 5 129 km
2004 Nock-ten Category 2 247 km
2003 Kujira Category 4 286 km
2002 Pongsona Category 4 46 km
2002 Chataan Category 3 24 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.4 m (8 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1993 GUAM, MARIANA ISLANDS Earthquake 2.4 m 56 km
1909 GUAM, MARIANA ISLANDS Earthquake 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: NW Rota-1 (124 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
NW Rota-1 Submarine -517 m (-1,696 ft) 2010 124 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
March 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 3.2 in
May 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in
June 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in Warmest
July 81°F (27°C) 9.7 in
August 80°F (27°C) 14.5 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 12.5 in
October 81°F (27°C) 11.9 in
November 81°F (27°C) 8.8 in
December 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in

Apotgan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 88.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (14.5") and March the driest (3.0").

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Museums in Apotgan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Guam Museum
Pacific War Museum
T. Stell Newman Visitor Center

Libraries in Apotgan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Agat Public Library0.0
Dededo Public Library0.0
Guam Territorial Law Library0.0
Library0.0
Nieves M Flores Memorial Library0.0
Umatac Outdoor Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Apotgan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kimi Market 2
Young Pagat Market

Hotels in Apotgan

7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alupang Beach Tower
Oka Towers
Onward Beach Resort: Onward Wing
Onward Tower
Rihga Royal Laguna Guam Resort
Sheraton Laguna Guam Resort
Tamuning Plaza Hotel

Restaurants in Apotgan

10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IHOP
Khaohom Thai Restaurant
Pizza Hut
Santa Fe
Spring Chinese Kitchen
Thai Thai
Thai Thai
キャラベル
ル・プルミエ
嵯峨野

Cafes in Apotgan

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Infusion Coffee & Tea Guam
Infusion Tea
Java Hut Cafe
Patisserie PariSco
Shirleys Cafe

Clinics in Apotgan

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Doctors Clinic

Veterinaries in Apotgan

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wise Owl Animal Hospital

Gas Stations in Apotgan

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mobil

Banks in Apotgan

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank Pacific

Gyms in Apotgan

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GU #2130308386

Stadiums & Teams in Apotgan

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Apotgan

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Antonio B. Won Pat International AirportGUMLarge Airport
Rota International AirportROPLarge Airport
Andersen Air Force BaseUAMMedium Airport
Northwest FieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Apotgan

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
House of Guam Church
Indian Temple of Guam
Mercy Heights Convent
Tamuning Baptist Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Pacific/Guam

🇬🇺 About Guam

Capital Hagatna
Population 165,768
Area 549 km²
GDP (USD) $6,910,000,000
GDP per capita $41,833
HDI 0.870
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Urban population 94.1%
Currency USD (Dollar)
Languages Chamorro, English, Spanish
Calling code +1671
TLD .gu
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Apotgan

What is the population of Apotgan?

Apotgan has a population of 5,224 residents and is located in Guam. The population density is 497 people per square mile, spread across 10.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Apotgan?

Apotgan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 178 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 88.9 inches.

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