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Diffun, Philippines

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440 ft Elevation 134 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Diffun has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 281 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 112.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation440 ft (134 m)
Area123.6 sq mi (320.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates16.5900°N, 121.5057°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 112.3"
196% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 10.60"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

543 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.2 on May 31, 2025.

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 107 km
Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 127 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 57 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 96 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 73 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 108 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 65 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 124 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 66 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 117 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 75 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 91 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 62 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 119 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 54 km
Oct 30, 1993 42 km E of Dingalan, Philippines M5.5 132 km
Feb 6, 2019 1 km NNE of Guiling, Philippines M5.5 125 km
Jan 12, 2001 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines M5.5 104 km
May 2, 1996 4 km SE of Labayug, Philippines M5.5 109 km
Mar 2, 2003 44 km ESE of Suklayin, Philippines M5.5 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 63 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 221 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 34 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 224 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 59 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 154 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 153 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 21 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 257 km
2023 Saola Category 4 149 km
2022 Noru Category 5 155 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 125 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 250 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 167 km
2020 Goni Category 1 299 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 225 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 157 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 16 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 100 km
2016 Haima Category 4 135 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.3 m (14 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1970 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 4.3 m 15 93 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 107 km
1968 E. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 270 75 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 127 km
1880 E. LUZON ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 20 75 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (92 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 92 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 175 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 76°F (24°C) 2.7 in
March 79°F (26°C) 2.5 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.4 in
May 84°F (29°C) 6.4 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 5.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.6 in
August 82°F (28°C) 8.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 10.2 in
October 80°F (26°C) 10.6 in Wettest
November 78°F (25°C) 10.3 in
December 76°F (24°C) 7.3 in

Diffun has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 71°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 77.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.6") and January the driest (2.4").

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