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Bamban, Philippines

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78,260 Population 555/sq mi density
262 ft Elevation 80 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Bamban 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 329 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 98.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Area141.0 sq mi (365.3 km²)
Population Density555/sq mi
Coordinates15.2739°N, 120.5668°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 98.5"
159% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 17.56"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

783 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 17, 2025.

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 79 km
Dec 11, 1999 14 km WNW of Bolitoc, Philippines M7.3 104 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 143 km
Jan 6, 2000 Luzon, Philippines M6.2 148 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 142 km
Jul 30, 1996 38 km WSW of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 108 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 132 km
Aug 23, 1998 22 km W of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 85 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 36 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 140 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 118 km
Jan 6, 2003 25 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M6.0 106 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 120 km
Jul 25, 2011 Luzon, Philippines M5.9 67 km
Jan 24, 1990 78 km WSW of San Nicolas, Philippines M5.9 143 km
Jan 10, 2015 5 km NW of Mabayo, Philippines M5.9 66 km
Jun 16, 2012 37 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M5.9 113 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 130 km
Jun 15, 1991 6 km WSW of Calingcuan, Philippines M5.7 7 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 123 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 195 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 143 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 121 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 162 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 191 km
2023 Saola Category 4 290 km
2022 Noru Category 4 15 km
2021 Conson Category 1 232 km
2020 Goni Category 3 189 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 9 km
2020 Molave Category 2 242 km
2019 Kammuri Category 3 220 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 153 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 85 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 159 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 297 km
2015 Melor Category 4 155 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 113 km
2014 Rammasun Category 3 104 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.7 m (15 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 149 km
1970 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 4.3 m 15 135 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 149 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 79 km
1999 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1.5 m 5 104 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 132 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 149 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Arayat (21 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 21 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 28 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 64 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 84 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 121 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 149 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 151 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 166 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 80°F (26°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in
April 84°F (29°C) 2.1 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 7.4 in
June 82°F (28°C) 11.1 in
July 81°F (27°C) 15.8 in
August 81°F (27°C) 17.6 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 12.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.7 in
November 80°F (27°C) 3.6 in
December 79°F (26°C) 1.3 in

Bamban has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in January to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 81.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (17.6") and February the driest (0.3").

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