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Basicao Coastal, Philippines

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2,662 Population 52/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Basicao Coastal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 87.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area51.6 sq mi (133.7 km²)
Population Density52/sq mi
Coordinates13.0459°N, 123.4042°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.5"
130% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 14.49"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

334 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

Oct 12, 1994 15 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M6.4 146 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 122 km
Jun 9, 1994 18 km ENE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M6.2 98 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 96 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 101 km
Oct 12, 1994 16 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.9 146 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 57 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 112 km
Jul 7, 1993 2 km SSE of Maagnas, Philippines M5.7 78 km
Aug 19, 2024 21 km NNW of Bugko, Philippines M5.7 149 km
May 23, 2003 5 km ENE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.6 148 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 82 km
Mar 5, 2012 5 km ENE of Mobo, Philippines M5.6 83 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 73 km
Aug 19, 2004 15 km NW of Manamrag, Philippines M5.5 107 km
May 23, 2003 10 km NNE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 142 km
Jul 30, 2001 6 km NE of Tigbao, Philippines M5.4 50 km
May 2, 2003 14 km NE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 142 km
Jun 28, 2004 26 km WSW of Osmeña, Philippines M5.4 55 km
Oct 12, 1994 19 km ESE of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.4 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 164 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 242 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 145 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 237 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 293 km
2022 Noru Category 5 218 km
2021 Conson Category 1 191 km
2020 Goni Category 5 55 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 162 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 37 km
2020 Molave Category 1 36 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 12 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 149 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 51 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 183 km
2015 Melor Category 4 29 km
2015 Noul Category 4 283 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 290 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 39 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 37 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1973 QUEZON Earthquake 1.3 m 15 76 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pocdol Mountains (60 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 60 km
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 68 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 77 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 8.1 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 4.7 in
March 79°F (26°C) 4.4 in
April 81°F (27°C) 3.9 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 10.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 9.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 10.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 12.5 in
November 79°F (26°C) 14.5 in Wettest
December 78°F (25°C) 14.2 in

Basicao Coastal has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 106.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (14.5") and April the driest (3.9").

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