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Caigangan, Philippines

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2,283 Population 73/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Caigangan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 190 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days190 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area31.4 sq mi (81.2 km²)
Population Density73/sq mi
Coordinates13.2581°N, 121.9336°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.8"
113% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.73"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

633 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

Nov 14, 1994 10 km E of Sabang, Philippines M7.1 98 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 140 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 143 km
Feb 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 133 km
Aug 13, 2021 10 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 134 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 138 km
Apr 8, 2017 1 km NNW of Mabini, Philippines M5.9 122 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km SE of Tugdan, Philippines M5.8 130 km
Sep 3, 2002 8 km N of Wawa, Philippines M5.8 131 km
Jul 23, 2021 6 km SE of Hukay, Philippines M5.8 142 km
May 12, 2021 10 km SSW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.8 123 km
Oct 18, 2009 14 km S of Calatagan, Philippines M5.7 147 km
May 10, 1994 12 km NNW of Cabacao, Philippines M5.7 145 km
May 4, 2019 8 km SW of San Agustin, Philippines M5.7 147 km
May 22, 2011 14 km WSW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.7 133 km
Mar 27, 2006 0 km NNE of Semirara, Philippines M5.6 143 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 140 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 129 km
Feb 18, 1996 4 km SE of Balayan, Philippines M5.6 146 km
Apr 3, 2005 9 km NNW of Odala, Philippines M5.6 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 228 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 218 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 149 km
2022 Noru Category 5 203 km
2021 Conson Category 1 37 km
2020 Goni Category 5 57 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 183 km
2020 Molave Category 2 16 km
2020 Vongfong Category 2 83 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 34 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 136 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 24 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 235 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 288 km
2015 Melor Category 4 32 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 83 km
2014 Hagupit Category 2 133 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 190 km
2013 Nari Category 3 254 km
2011 Nock-ten Category 1 274 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1994 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Earthquake 7.3 m 81 98 km
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 131 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 131 km
1973 QUEZON Earthquake 1.3 m 15 95 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 105 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 146 km
1928 SULU SEA Earthquake 147 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 131 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Banahaw (103 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 103 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 118 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 131 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 148 km
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 2.3 in
March 79°F (26°C) 2.0 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 2.4 in
May 82°F (28°C) 5.6 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 9.6 in
August 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in
September 80°F (27°C) 8.2 in
October 79°F (26°C) 11.7 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 10.1 in
December 77°F (25°C) 8.8 in

Caigangan has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 80.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.7") and March the driest (2.0").

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