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Belison, Philippines

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14,433 Population 1,889/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Belison has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 174 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 113.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.2°F
50% above US avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days174 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area7.6 sq mi (19.8 km²)
Population Density1,889/sq mi
Coordinates10.8384°N, 121.9605°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 113.7"
199% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 21.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

234 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.7 on Jul 21, 2025.

Jun 14, 1990 0 km ESE of Union, Philippines M7.1 103 km
Jul 11, 2011 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M6.4 150 km
May 12, 1997 43 km SW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.9 80 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 110 km
Jun 14, 1990 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines M5.6 87 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 64 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 145 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 62 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 132 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 144 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 78 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 88 km
Nov 9, 1996 34 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.4 71 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 27 km
Jul 11, 2011 22 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M5.3 143 km
Jul 11, 2011 30 km WSW of Maricalom, Philippines M5.3 143 km
Feb 12, 1997 48 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.2 77 km
Feb 27, 2000 6 km SSW of Hamtic, Philippines M5.2 22 km
Aug 13, 2022 26 km S of Magdalena, Philippines M5.1 73 km
May 17, 2025 24 km W of Bulata, Philippines M5.1 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 1 52 km
2021 Rai Category 4 87 km
2021 Conson Category 1 297 km
2020 Molave Category 2 263 km
2020 Vongfong Category 2 261 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 253 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 117 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 285 km
2015 Melor Category 4 231 km
2014 Hagupit Category 2 257 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 94 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 143 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 142 km
2006 Durian Category 4 297 km
2006 Utor Category 3 137 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 235 km
2005 Roke Category 1 201 km
2004 Muifa Category 1 222 km
1998 Faith Category 2 130 km
1995 Zack Category 2 34 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 33 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kanlaon (137 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 137 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 139 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 142 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (26°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in
April 83°F (29°C) 1.6 in
May 83°F (29°C) 8.7 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 15.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 21.5 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 20.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 17.2 in
October 81°F (27°C) 13.3 in
November 81°F (27°C) 8.3 in
December 81°F (27°C) 3.4 in

Belison has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 80°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 113.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (21.5") and February the driest (0.9").

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