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Balading, Philippines

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2,755 Population 61/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Balading 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 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 128.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.2°F
43% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area45.2 sq mi (117.1 km²)
Population Density61/sq mi
Coordinates13.3906°N, 123.7121°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 128.4"
238% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 21.10"
Driest Month (Apr) 7.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

398 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

Oct 12, 1994 15 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M6.4 98 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 142 km
Jun 9, 1994 18 km ENE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M6.2 63 km
May 5, 2018 64 km NNW of Pandan, Philippines M6.1 133 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 121 km
Jul 1, 2003 22 km NW of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.0 144 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 127 km
Oct 1, 2024 62 km NE of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.9 147 km
Oct 12, 1994 16 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.9 99 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 107 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 138 km
Aug 19, 2024 21 km NNW of Bugko, Philippines M5.7 134 km
Jul 7, 1993 2 km SSE of Maagnas, Philippines M5.7 34 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 81 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 74 km
Mar 5, 2012 5 km ENE of Mobo, Philippines M5.6 115 km
Aug 19, 2004 15 km NW of Manamrag, Philippines M5.5 56 km
Jan 13, 2004 52 km ESE of Bato, Philippines M5.4 114 km
Jul 30, 2001 6 km NE of Tigbao, Philippines M5.4 95 km
Feb 2, 2015 29 km NE of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.4 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 117 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 265 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 95 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 234 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 246 km
2023 Saola Category 3 290 km
2022 Noru Category 5 179 km
2021 Surigae Category 4 294 km
2021 Conson Category 1 218 km
2020 Goni Category 5 17 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 126 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 86 km
2020 Molave Category 1 42 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 40 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 191 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 33 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 132 km
2015 Melor Category 4 70 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 268 km
2015 Noul Category 4 232 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1973 QUEZON Earthquake 1.3 m 15 99 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 142 km
1925 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pocdol Mountains (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 46 km
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 47 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 79 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 13.0 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 9.0 in
March 79°F (26°C) 8.3 in
April 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in Driest
May 83°F (28°C) 8.1 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 9.6 in
July 78°F (26°C) 9.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 9.7 in
September 82°F (28°C) 11.0 in
October 81°F (27°C) 14.9 in
November 80°F (27°C) 20.9 in
December 79°F (26°C) 21.1 in Wettest

Balading has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 73°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 142.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (21.1") and April the driest (7.1").

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