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Buenavista, Philippines

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3,787 Population 30/sq mi density
85 ft Elevation 26 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
Buenavista has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.7°F
51% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days211 days/yr

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Area126.2 sq mi (326.9 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates10.7987°N, 123.5544°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.1"
82% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.57"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

392 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 9, 2025.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 119 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 97 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 123 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 113 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 121 km
Jul 10, 2017 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.8 136 km
May 17, 1993 5 km SW of Pastrana, Philippines M5.7 145 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 113 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 149 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 132 km
May 8, 2000 11 km NNE of Talisayan, Philippines M5.6 132 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 142 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 86 km
May 23, 2003 5 km ENE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.6 136 km
Mar 17, 2004 8 km WNW of Canhandugan, Philippines M5.5 132 km
May 8, 2000 10 km S of Canhandugan, Philippines M5.5 136 km
Mar 1, 2020 6 km NNW of Guindapunan, Philippines M5.4 138 km
May 23, 2003 10 km NNE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 143 km
Aug 15, 1999 23 km ESE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 136 km
Mar 27, 2004 3 km SSW of Butazon, Philippines M5.4 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 29 km
2021 Rai Category 4 83 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 196 km
2020 Molave Category 1 281 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 252 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 102 km
2015 Melor Category 4 217 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 274 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 274 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 162 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 47 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 202 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 100 km
2006 Durian Category 4 289 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 252 km
2006 Utor Category 3 114 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 209 km
2005 Roke Category 1 29 km
2004 Nida Category 5 300 km
1998 Faith Category 1 134 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 97 km
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (36 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 36 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 37 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 63 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 134 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 146 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 177 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in
March 81°F (27°C) 2.6 in
April 83°F (28°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 84°F (29°C) 5.0 in Warmest
June 83°F (29°C) 6.4 in
July 83°F (28°C) 6.3 in
August 83°F (28°C) 4.8 in
September 82°F (28°C) 6.7 in
October 82°F (28°C) 9.6 in Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 9.3 in
December 80°F (27°C) 7.2 in

Buenavista has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 69.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.6") and April the driest (2.1").

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