Cuambog, Philippines

Full City Profile

6,383 Population 3/sq mi density

39 ft Elevation 12 meters

77°F Avg Temperature 25°C

Cuambog has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 175 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	77.2°F
	43% above US avg
January Average	76°F (24°C)
July Average	78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	175 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	39 ft (12 m)
Area	1,939.3 sq mi (5,022.7 km²)
Population Density	3/sq mi
Coordinates	7.3086°N, 125.8481°W
Timezone	Asia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.9"

134% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 9.76"

Driest Month (Sep) 6.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,657 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 29, 2025.

Jan 1, 2001	21 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines	M7.5	93 km
May 17, 1992	23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines	M7.3	102 km
May 17, 1992	9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines	M7.1	88 km
Aug 11, 2021	60 km ENE of Pondaguitan, Philippines	M7.1	133 km
May 11, 1993	3 km E of Manay, Philippines	M7.0	80 km
Aug 2, 2024	20 km E of Barcelona, Philippines	M6.8	129 km
Nov 13, 1991	4 km ESE of Hinatuan, Philippines	M6.8	130 km
Jan 1, 2001	Mindanao, Philippines	M6.8	138 km
Oct 25, 1990	13 km E of Tidman, Philippines	M6.5	130 km
Jan 2, 2001	51 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines	M6.4	123 km
Sep 23, 2016	36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines	M6.3	109 km
Jan 1, 2002	3 km S of Lais, Philippines	M6.3	114 km
Aug 3, 2024	44 km E of Barcelona, Philippines	M6.3	148 km
Sep 15, 1997	23 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines	M6.2	124 km
Oct 5, 2000	46 km ESE of Jovellar, Philippines	M6.1	119 km
Apr 19, 2022	41 km E of Santiago, Philippines	M6.1	122 km
May 31, 2019	34 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines	M6.1	134 km
Apr 20, 2022	50 km ESE of Manay, Philippines	M6.0	125 km
Feb 1, 2023	1 km NW of Babag, Philippines	M6.0	54 km
Feb 7, 2021	9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines	M6.0	102 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2021	Rai	Category 5	296 km
2012	Bopha	Category 5	55 km
1993	Nell	Category 1	235 km
1986	Marge	Category 2	247 km
1984	Ike	Category 4	247 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1992	PHILIPPINES	Earthquake	6.0 m	—	102 km
2025	MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES	Earthquake	0.3 m	10	93 km
1970	PHILIPPINE TRENCH	Earthquake	0.1 m	—	110 km
2021	MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES	Earthquake	0.1 m	1	137 km
1924	E. MINDANAO ISLAND	Eruption + Earthquake	—	—	115 km
1921	PHILIPPINE TRENCH	Earthquake	—	—	148 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (23 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Leonard Range	Stratovolcano	1,080 m (3,543 ft)	120	23 km
Apo	Stratovolcano	2,938 m (9,639 ft)	Unknown	73 km
Matutum	Stratovolcano	2,286 m (7,500 ft)	1290	135 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	76°F (24°C)	9.8 in	Coldest, Wettest
February	76°F (24°C)	7.5 in
March	77°F (25°C)	6.4 in
April	78°F (26°C)	6.9 in
May	79°F (26°C)	8.7 in	Warmest
June	78°F (25°C)	7.9 in
July	78°F (25°C)	6.5 in
August	78°F (25°C)	6.4 in
September	78°F (25°C)	6.2 in	Driest
October	78°F (25°C)	7.3 in
November	77°F (25°C)	6.9 in
December	76°F (25°C)	8.4 in

Cuambog has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 88.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.8") and September the driest (6.2").

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