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Baligang, Philippines

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5,781 Population 19/sq mi density
492 ft Elevation 150 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Baligang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 87.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Geography

Elevation492 ft (150 m)
Area310.0 sq mi (802.9 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates13.1537°N, 123.6432°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.5"
130% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 16.54"
Driest Month (Apr) 4.88"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

400 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 M6.4 118 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 119 km
Jun 9, 1994 18 km ENE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M6.2 70 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 97 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 103 km
Jul 1, 2003 22 km NW of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.0 141 km
Oct 12, 1994 16 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.9 118 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 81 km
Apr 18, 1996 18 km NNW of Cabodiongan, Philippines M5.8 150 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 113 km
Jul 7, 1993 2 km SSE of Maagnas, Philippines M5.7 60 km
Aug 19, 2024 21 km NNW of Bugko, Philippines M5.7 128 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 81 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 89 km
May 23, 2003 5 km ENE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.6 148 km
Mar 5, 2012 5 km ENE of Mobo, Philippines M5.6 89 km
Aug 19, 2004 15 km NW of Manamrag, Philippines M5.5 83 km
Jul 30, 2001 6 km NE of Tigbao, Philippines M5.4 68 km
Feb 2, 2015 29 km NE of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.4 136 km
May 23, 2003 10 km NNE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 144 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 243 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 121 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 248 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 273 km
2022 Noru Category 5 205 km
2021 Conson Category 1 214 km
2020 Goni Category 5 39 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 151 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 62 km
2020 Molave Category 1 51 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 17 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 164 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 47 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 158 km
2015 Melor Category 4 42 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 295 km
2015 Noul Category 4 257 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 273 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 57 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 95 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 119 km
1925 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pocdol Mountains (36 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 36 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 62 km
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 63 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 10.0 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 6.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in
April 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 6.2 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
July 80°F (27°C) 10.2 in
August 82°F (28°C) 9.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 10.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 13.2 in
November 80°F (26°C) 16.2 in
December 78°F (26°C) 16.5 in Wettest

Baligang has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 118.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (16.5") and April the driest (4.9").

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