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Ermita, Philippines

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2,304 Population 63/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Ermita has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 115.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area36.5 sq mi (94.5 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates10.9000°N, 122.7167°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 115.5"
204% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.36"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

235 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.7 on Jul 21, 2025.

Jun 14, 1990 0 km ESE of Union, Philippines M7.1 131 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 114 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 120 km
May 12, 1997 43 km SW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.9 141 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km SE of Tugdan, Philippines M5.8 146 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 126 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 106 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 58 km
Jun 14, 1990 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines M5.6 126 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 106 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 136 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 68 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 142 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 57 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 131 km
Nov 9, 1996 34 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.4 132 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 106 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 25 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km W of Tampocon, Philippines M5.3 124 km
Feb 7, 2012 11 km NNW of Minolos, Philippines M5.3 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 60 km
2021 Rai Category 4 92 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 212 km
2020 Molave Category 1 257 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 245 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 102 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 286 km
2015 Melor Category 4 223 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 288 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 202 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 57 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 180 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 109 km
2006 Durian Category 4 291 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 277 km
2006 Utor Category 3 112 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 222 km
2005 Roke Category 1 118 km
2004 Muifa Category 1 244 km
1998 Faith Category 1 122 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 114 km
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 57 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (58 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 58 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 65 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 71 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 2.4 in
March 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in Driest
April 83°F (29°C) 2.8 in
May 84°F (29°C) 5.8 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 8.8 in
July 80°F (26°C) 12.4 in Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 9.2 in
September 82°F (28°C) 9.4 in
October 82°F (28°C) 10.9 in
November 81°F (27°C) 9.2 in
December 80°F (27°C) 5.8 in

Ermita has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 76°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 82.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.4") and March the driest (2.1").

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