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Balut, Philippines

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2,348 Population 55/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Balut has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 109.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.3°F
51% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days200 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area43.1 sq mi (111.6 km²)
Population Density55/sq mi
Coordinates14.6833°N, 120.5500°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 109.5"
188% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 30.20"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,143 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2025.

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 129 km
Dec 11, 1999 14 km WNW of Bolitoc, Philippines M7.3 149 km
Nov 14, 1994 10 km E of Sabang, Philippines M7.1 140 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 111 km
Mar 13, 2022 75 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines M6.4 142 km
Oct 9, 2003 18 km WSW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.2 122 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 104 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 78 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 75 km
Jul 30, 1996 38 km WSW of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 67 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 30 km
Aug 23, 1998 22 km W of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 54 km
Jan 6, 2003 25 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M6.0 144 km
Mar 25, 2010 2 km SW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.0 108 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 54 km
Jan 24, 1990 78 km WSW of San Nicolas, Philippines M5.9 120 km
Jun 16, 2012 37 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M5.9 147 km
Jan 10, 2015 5 km NW of Mabayo, Philippines M5.9 34 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 113 km
Jul 20, 1996 3 km WNW of Hukay, Philippines M5.9 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

80 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 186 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 260 km
2025 Bualoi Category 1 282 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 183 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 177 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 146 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 246 km
2022 Noru Category 4 70 km
2021 Conson Category 1 181 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 58 km
2020 Goni Category 3 143 km
2020 Molave Category 2 177 km
2020 Vongfong Category 1 278 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 237 km
2019 Kammuri Category 3 159 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 216 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 149 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 103 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 240 km
2015 Melor Category 4 91 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1994 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Earthquake 7.3 m 81 140 km
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 90 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 90 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 129 km
1999 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1.5 m 5 149 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 140 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 104 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 90 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 90 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Natib (17 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 17 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 19 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 54 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 61 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 83 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 90 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 102 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 121 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in
April 85°F (29°C) 1.1 in Warmest
May 85°F (29°C) 8.0 in
June 83°F (28°C) 14.0 in
July 81°F (27°C) 24.4 in
August 81°F (27°C) 30.2 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 16.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 8.6 in
November 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in
December 79°F (26°C) 1.6 in

Balut has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in January to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 109.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (30.2") and February the driest (0.3").

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