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Datu Paglas, Philippines

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3,851 Population 76/sq mi density
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Datu Paglas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.0°F
50% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area51.0 sq mi (132.1 km²)
Population Density76/sq mi
Coordinates6.7667°N, 124.8500°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.3"
88% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,055 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

Mar 5, 2002 Mindanao, Philippines M7.5 105 km
May 26, 2003 34 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.9 126 km
Apr 28, 2017 31 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.9 142 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 102 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 94 km
Feb 16, 2013 16 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 145 km
Mar 26, 2020 27 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.1 135 km
Apr 23, 1995 49 km SW of Palimbang, Philippines M6.1 146 km
Mar 8, 2002 28 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines M6.0 118 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 28 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 93 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 107 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 121 km
Jul 6, 1994 27 km E of Mangili, Philippines M5.9 148 km
Apr 19, 2025 39 km SW of Malisbeng, Philippines M5.9 130 km
Oct 5, 1997 2 km NNW of Sugal, Philippines M5.8 138 km
Aug 5, 2017 Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 96 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 135 km
Aug 13, 2022 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 118 km
Sep 3, 2012 19 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 109 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 5 160 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1976 MORO GULF Earthquake 9.0 m 8,000 99 km
2002 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 3.0 m 15 105 km
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 87 km
2017 SOCCSKSARGEN, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.2 m — 142 km
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake — 97 67 km
1923 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake — — 99 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Matutum (50 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 50 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 52 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 149 km
Balut Stratovolcano 862 m (2,828 ft) Unknown 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 3.3 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 3.5 in
April 83°F (28°C) 4.2 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 7.6 in
June 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in
August 81°F (27°C) 9.0 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 6.8 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.2 in
November 81°F (27°C) 6.0 in
December 81°F (27°C) 4.5 in

Datu Paglas has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 71.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.0") and February the driest (3.3").

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