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Culaman, Philippines

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3,523 Population 4/sq mi density
125 ft Elevation 38 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Culaman has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.9°F
39% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Geography

Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Area861.6 sq mi (2,231.4 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates5.9603°N, 125.6586°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.1"
87% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 7.64"
Driest Month (Mar) 4.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,300 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 M7.5 146 km
Aug 11, 2021 60 km ENE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M7.1 130 km
Apr 28, 2017 31 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.9 83 km
Sep 2, 1998 123 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.8 137 km
Jan 8, 2024 93 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines M6.7 128 km
Apr 20, 1995 66 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.6 129 km
Jun 18, 1999 106 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.4 119 km
Sep 23, 2016 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M6.3 115 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 38 km
Jul 14, 2014 78 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.3 95 km
Nov 21, 1991 96 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.3 131 km
Sep 29, 2019 86 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.2 103 km
May 31, 2019 34 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.1 97 km
Feb 12, 2007 62 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 64 km
Mar 20, 2008 85 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.1 143 km
Mar 26, 2020 27 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.1 80 km
Feb 16, 2013 16 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 19 km
Jun 14, 2009 107 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 109 km
Nov 28, 2009 91 km E of Sarangani, Philippines M6.1 99 km
Mar 8, 2024 103 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.0 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2012 Bopha Category 5 206 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 73 km
2017 SOCCSKSARGEN, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.2 m 83 km
1970 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 0.1 m 148 km
2021 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.1 m 1 132 km
1924 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 111 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Balut (70 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Balut Stratovolcano 862 m (2,828 ft) Unknown 70 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 79 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 122 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 164 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 6.3 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 5.2 in
March 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in Driest
April 76°F (25°C) 5.4 in Warmest
May 76°F (25°C) 7.6 in Wettest
June 75°F (24°C) 7.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 6.1 in
August 75°F (24°C) 5.2 in
September 75°F (24°C) 4.9 in
October 75°F (24°C) 6.3 in
November 75°F (24°C) 6.0 in
December 75°F (24°C) 6.0 in

Culaman has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 74°F in January to 76°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 71.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (7.6") and March the driest (4.7").

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