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Barcelona, Philippines

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3,541 Population 30/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Barcelona has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 117 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 144.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days117 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area117.8 sq mi (305.2 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates8.1592°N, 126.4342°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 144.5"
280% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 24.45"
Driest Month (Aug) 6.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,927 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 26, 2025.

Jan 1, 2001 21 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M7.5 141 km
May 17, 1992 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M7.3 114 km
May 17, 1992 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M7.1 105 km
May 11, 1993 3 km E of Manay, Philippines M7.0 106 km
Feb 18, 1991 18 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines M7.0 79 km
Mar 11, 1997 121 km E of Kinablangan, Philippines M6.9 141 km
Nov 13, 1991 4 km ESE of Hinatuan, Philippines M6.8 24 km
Aug 2, 2024 20 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M6.8 20 km
Sep 20, 1996 22 km NNE of Cortes, Philippines M6.6 146 km
Sep 20, 1996 24 km NE of Cortes, Philippines M6.6 144 km
Oct 25, 1990 13 km E of Tidman, Philippines M6.5 17 km
Apr 24, 1991 50 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines M6.3 104 km
Aug 3, 2024 44 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M6.3 44 km
Sep 15, 1997 23 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines M6.2 24 km
Nov 2, 2012 2 km NW of Tigao, Philippines M6.1 122 km
Apr 19, 2022 41 km E of Santiago, Philippines M6.1 113 km
Sep 20, 1996 42 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines M6.1 144 km
Jan 27, 1996 26 km E of Tigao, Philippines M6.0 114 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 62 km
Apr 20, 2022 50 km ESE of Manay, Philippines M6.0 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 270 km
2021 Rai Category 5 187 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 276 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 65 km
1995 Zack Category 1 250 km
1994 Axel Category 3 294 km
1994 Owen Category 1 228 km
1993 Nell Category 1 123 km
1990 Mike Category 5 216 km
1988 Skip Category 4 284 km
1986 Marge Category 2 147 km
1984 Ike Category 4 147 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 231 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 6.0 m 114 km
1929 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 73 km
2023 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Earthquake 0.3 m 3 41 km
2025 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.3 m 10 101 km
1921 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 65 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (96 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 96 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 24.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 78°F (25°C) 17.4 in
March 79°F (26°C) 14.8 in
April 80°F (27°C) 10.9 in
May 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in
June 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in
August 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in Warmest, Driest
September 81°F (27°C) 7.3 in
October 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in
November 80°F (27°C) 11.7 in
December 79°F (26°C) 17.9 in

Barcelona has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 144.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (24.5") and August the driest (6.3").

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