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Balangiga, Philippines

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5,592 Population 76/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Balangiga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 124 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 135.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days124 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area73.4 sq mi (190.1 km²)
Population Density76/sq mi
Coordinates11.1097°N, 125.3875°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 135.0"
255% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 19.33"
Driest Month (Aug) 5.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,764 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 29, 2025.

Aug 31, 2012 89 km E of Sulangan, Philippines M7.6 141 km
Apr 21, 1995 10 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M7.2 108 km
Apr 21, 1995 19 km E of Dolores, Philippines M6.9 104 km
Apr 21, 1995 47 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M6.8 119 km
Apr 23, 1995 10 km E of Gamay, Philippines M6.8 142 km
Apr 21, 1995 14 km ESE of Can-Avid, Philippines M6.8 93 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 83 km
Feb 10, 2017 11 km N of Mabua, Philippines M6.5 134 km
Oct 2, 1996 3 km ENE of San Julian, Philippines M6.4 73 km
May 8, 1995 40 km ENE of Hernani, Philippines M6.4 74 km
Apr 23, 2019 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines M6.4 75 km
Sep 28, 1996 22 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M6.3 119 km
Jul 3, 2015 23 km NW of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.1 118 km
Jun 15, 1991 21 km WNW of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.1 124 km
Apr 29, 1995 57 km E of Sulat, Philippines M6.1 105 km
Apr 21, 1995 23 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M6.0 101 km
Mar 8, 2019 40 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.0 105 km
Aug 26, 1999 39 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M5.9 106 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 140 km
May 24, 1995 23 km ENE of San Policarpo, Philippines M5.9 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 25 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 214 km
2021 Rai Category 5 127 km
2020 Goni Category 5 291 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 119 km
2020 Molave Category 1 263 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 200 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 36 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 266 km
2015 Melor Category 4 161 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 99 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 88 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 180 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 65 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 43 km
2006 Durian Category 4 250 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 150 km
2006 Utor Category 1 25 km
2006 Chanchu Category 1 115 km
2005 Roke Category 1 40 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 ABUYOG, LEYTE Meteorological 12.0 m 170 58 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 108 km
2012 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Earthquake 0.2 m 1 141 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 119 km
1897 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mahagnao (60 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 60 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 94 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 104 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 18.4 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 13.4 in
March 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in
April 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in
May 82°F (28°C) 7.8 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.6 in
August 82°F (28°C) 5.7 in Driest
September 81°F (27°C) 7.6 in
October 81°F (27°C) 10.6 in
November 80°F (26°C) 18.0 in
December 79°F (26°C) 19.3 in Wettest

Balangiga has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 135.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (19.3") and August the driest (5.7").

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