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Bulo, Philippines

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2,705 Population 9/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Bulo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 179 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.1°F
50% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days179 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area311.1 sq mi (805.7 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates12.4109°N, 123.5672°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.7"
128% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 11.54"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

346 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 62 km
Jun 9, 1994 18 km ENE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M6.2 122 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 34 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 35 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km SE of Tugdan, Philippines M5.8 139 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 46 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 47 km
Jul 7, 1993 2 km SSE of Maagnas, Philippines M5.7 143 km
Aug 19, 2024 21 km NNW of Bugko, Philippines M5.7 131 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 134 km
May 23, 2003 5 km ENE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.6 81 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 145 km
Mar 5, 2012 5 km ENE of Mobo, Philippines M5.6 16 km
Aug 15, 1999 23 km ESE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 100 km
May 23, 2003 10 km NNE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 76 km
Jul 30, 2001 6 km NE of Tigbao, Philippines M5.4 29 km
Jun 28, 2004 26 km WSW of Osmeña, Philippines M5.4 57 km
May 2, 2003 14 km NE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 77 km
Apr 17, 1991 7 km N of Biri, Philippines M5.3 95 km
Aug 1, 1998 7 km E of Batuan, Philippines M5.3 29 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 221 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 170 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 200 km
2022 Noru Category 5 288 km
2021 Rai Category 4 259 km
2021 Conson Category 1 236 km
2020 Goni Category 5 121 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 232 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 21 km
2020 Molave Category 1 107 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 77 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 81 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 123 km
2016 Sarika Category 3 233 km
2015 Melor Category 4 44 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 249 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 11 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 105 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 135 km
2010 Conson Category 1 210 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 15 138 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 62 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bulusan (66 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 66 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 83 km
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 140 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 144 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 186 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 7.0 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 4.0 in
March 80°F (27°C) 3.7 in
April 83°F (28°C) 2.7 in Driest
May 84°F (29°C) 4.3 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 6.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.1 in
September 82°F (28°C) 9.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 10.6 in
November 80°F (27°C) 11.3 in
December 79°F (26°C) 11.5 in Wettest

Bulo has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 86.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (11.5") and April the driest (2.7").

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