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Balangkayan, Philippines

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3,159 Population 40/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Balangkayan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 119 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 145.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days119 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area79.9 sq mi (207.0 km²)
Population Density40/sq mi
Coordinates11.4714°N, 125.5106°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 145.6"
283% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 21.77"
Driest Month (Aug) 5.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,632 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 20, 2025.

Aug 31, 2012 89 km E of Sulangan, Philippines M7.6 143 km
Apr 21, 1995 10 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M7.2 66 km
May 5, 1995 14 km NE of Cabatuan, Philippines M7.1 131 km
Jun 11, 1996 8 km NNE of Palapag, Philippines M7.1 133 km
Apr 21, 1995 19 km E of Dolores, Philippines M6.9 62 km
Apr 21, 1995 14 km ESE of Can-Avid, Philippines M6.8 51 km
Apr 21, 1995 47 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M6.8 78 km
Apr 23, 1995 10 km E of Gamay, Philippines M6.8 103 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 104 km
May 8, 1995 40 km ENE of Hernani, Philippines M6.4 49 km
Apr 23, 2019 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines M6.4 46 km
Oct 2, 1996 3 km ENE of San Julian, Philippines M6.4 32 km
Apr 29, 1995 57 km E of Sulat, Philippines M6.1 67 km
May 5, 1995 12 km N of Cabatuan, Philippines M6.1 133 km
Mar 8, 2019 40 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.0 133 km
Apr 21, 1995 23 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M6.0 59 km
May 24, 1995 23 km ENE of San Policarpo, Philippines M5.9 90 km
Aug 26, 1999 39 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M5.9 133 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 107 km
Dec 28, 1993 5 km NNE of Mapanas, Philippines M5.9 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 260 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 68 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 171 km
2021 Rai Category 5 170 km
2021 Surigae Category 5 271 km
2020 Goni Category 5 254 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 77 km
2020 Molave Category 1 228 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 162 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 37 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 226 km
2016 Sarika Category 1 270 km
2015 Melor Category 4 119 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 57 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 49 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 138 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 86 km
2011 Songda Category 4 279 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 13 km
2007 Mitag Category 2 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

6 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 99 km
1975 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 3.0 m 1 130 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 66 km
2012 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Earthquake 0.2 m 1 143 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 78 km
1897 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 79 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mahagnao (94 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 94 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 107 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 136 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 20.9 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 14.7 in
March 79°F (26°C) 10.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 8.7 in
May 82°F (28°C) 8.6 in
June 81°F (27°C) 8.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 8.0 in
August 82°F (28°C) 5.9 in Warmest, Driest
September 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 11.1 in
November 79°F (26°C) 19.1 in
December 78°F (26°C) 21.8 in Wettest

Balangkayan has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 145.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (21.8") and August the driest (5.9").

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