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Bantay, Philippines

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2,838 Population 64/sq mi density
600 ft Elevation 183 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Bantay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 181 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 111.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average76.8°F
42% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days181 days/yr

Geography

Elevation600 ft (183 m)
Area44.2 sq mi (114.4 km²)
Population Density64/sq mi
Coordinates17.4379°N, 120.7578°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 111.1"
192% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 23.03"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

649 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 11, 2025.

Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 11 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 108 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 32 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 112 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 113 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 124 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 100 km
May 6, 1998 19 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.8 143 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 119 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 111 km
Sep 14, 2003 8 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.7 140 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 117 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 64 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 52 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 61 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 50 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 132 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 123 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 106 km
Oct 7, 2012 16 km E of Pagudpud, Philippines M5.6 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 210 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 115 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 200 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 51 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 124 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 89 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 146 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 276 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 61 km
2023 Saola Category 5 233 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 176 km
2022 Noru Category 4 234 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 153 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 253 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 261 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 249 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 193 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 74 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 83 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 160 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1988 NORTH OF LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1.0 m 133 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 11 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 16 89 km
1915 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (39 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 39 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 169 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in
March 77°F (25°C) 1.8 in
April 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in
May 80°F (27°C) 10.9 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 16.0 in
July 78°F (26°C) 21.7 in
August 78°F (25°C) 23.0 in Wettest
September 78°F (25°C) 15.9 in
October 77°F (25°C) 8.9 in
November 76°F (24°C) 5.6 in
December 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in

Bantay has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 73°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 111.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (23.0") and January the driest (0.9").

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