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Banisilan, Philippines

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5,749 Population 26/sq mi density
1,283 ft Elevation 391 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Banisilan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 167 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 93.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days167 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,283 ft (391 m)
Area222.9 sq mi (577.2 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates7.4908°N, 124.7242°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 93.3"
146% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 11.38"
Driest Month (Jan) 4.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

461 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

May 26, 2003 34 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.9 139 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 108 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 131 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 150 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 98 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 90 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 120 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 127 km
Mar 7, 2023 6 km SE of Manat, Philippines M5.9 147 km
Sep 3, 2012 19 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 136 km
Aug 13, 2022 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 122 km
Oct 16, 1993 2 km NE of Malim, Philippines M5.8 141 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 23 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 108 km
Sep 18, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel, Philippines M5.7 109 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 8 km
Jun 14, 2021 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines M5.7 36 km
Sep 3, 2012 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines M5.7 58 km
May 9, 2007 15 km WSW of Taguisa, Philippines M5.6 131 km
Jul 9, 2019 8 km W of Dolo, Philippines M5.6 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Rai Category 5 282 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 85 km
1993 Nell Category 1 264 km
1986 Marge Category 1 257 km
1984 Ike Category 4 258 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 102 km
1923 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (82 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 82 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 130 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 146 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in
March 81°F (27°C) 4.4 in
April 82°F (28°C) 5.5 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 10.6 in
June 80°F (27°C) 11.4 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 10.4 in
August 80°F (27°C) 9.0 in
September 80°F (27°C) 10.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 10.4 in
November 80°F (27°C) 7.6 in
December 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in

Banisilan has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 93.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.4") and January the driest (4.1").

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