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Dancagan, Philippines

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4,864 Population 124/sq mi density
1,178 ft Elevation 359 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Dancagan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 163 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 95.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days163 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Area39.3 sq mi (101.8 km²)
Population Density124/sq mi
Coordinates7.6092°N, 125.0042°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 95.5"
151% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 11.93"
Driest Month (Mar) 4.29"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

441 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 140 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 131 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 117 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 94 km
Mar 7, 2023 6 km SE of Manat, Philippines M5.9 117 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 140 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 23 km
Feb 10, 2024 8 km W of Esperanza, Philippines M5.8 135 km
Sep 4, 2016 7 km SE of Causwagan, Philippines M5.8 131 km
May 16, 2004 4 km NE of Bantacan, Philippines M5.8 128 km
Jun 7, 1999 1 km ESE of Aurora, Philippines M5.7 143 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 29 km
Sep 18, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel, Philippines M5.7 126 km
Sep 3, 2012 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines M5.7 33 km
Jun 14, 2021 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines M5.7 12 km
Mar 7, 2023 13 km ENE of Bantacan, Philippines M5.6 138 km
Jun 1, 2013 13 km NNE of Banawa, Philippines M5.6 39 km
Jun 14, 2002 5 km W of Malabang, Philippines M5.6 108 km
Jul 9, 2019 8 km W of Dolo, Philippines M5.6 89 km
Apr 12, 2017 9 km S of Adtugan, Philippines M5.5 20 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Rai Category 5 266 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 66 km
1994 Owen Category 1 289 km
1993 Nell Category 1 239 km
1986 Marge Category 2 237 km
1984 Ike Category 4 239 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (75 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 75 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 118 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 138 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in
March 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 5.3 in
May 81°F (27°C) 10.6 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 11.9 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 11.7 in
August 79°F (26°C) 9.2 in
September 79°F (26°C) 10.6 in
October 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in
November 79°F (26°C) 7.3 in
December 78°F (26°C) 5.4 in

Dancagan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 95.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.9") and March the driest (4.3").

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