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Gumalang, Philippines

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4,313 Population 39/sq mi density
1,253 ft Elevation 382 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Gumalang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 184 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 84.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days184 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,253 ft (382 m)
Area111.1 sq mi (287.9 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates7.2083°N, 125.4036°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.0"
121% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 9.69"
Driest Month (Mar) 4.25"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

998 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 M7.5 134 km
May 17, 1992 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M7.3 150 km
May 17, 1992 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M7.1 137 km
May 11, 1993 3 km E of Manay, Philippines M7.0 129 km
Sep 23, 2016 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M6.3 139 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 104 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 93 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 59 km
Mar 7, 2023 6 km SE of Manat, Philippines M5.9 79 km
Jul 6, 1994 27 km E of Mangili, Philippines M5.9 148 km
Nov 21, 1996 27 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M5.9 132 km
Sep 4, 2016 7 km SE of Causwagan, Philippines M5.8 143 km
Aug 5, 2017 Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 122 km
May 16, 2004 4 km NE of Bantacan, Philippines M5.8 96 km
Jun 13, 1990 24 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines M5.8 144 km
May 15, 1993 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M5.8 137 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 84 km
May 29, 2009 13 km SE of Mangili, Philippines M5.7 148 km
May 27, 2004 30 km SSE of Tamisan, Philippines M5.7 131 km
Aug 20, 2000 1 km S of San Luis, Philippines M5.7 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2012 Bopha Category 5 86 km
1993 Nell Category 1 259 km
1986 Marge Category 2 270 km
1984 Ike Category 4 270 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 6.0 m 150 km
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 142 km
2025 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.3 m 10 142 km
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 140 km
1924 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (29 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 29 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 74 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 100 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 5.5 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 4.7 in
March 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in Driest
April 80°F (26°C) 6.0 in
May 80°F (27°C) 9.7 in Warmest, Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 9.3 in
July 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in
August 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in
September 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in
October 79°F (26°C) 8.1 in
November 78°F (26°C) 6.7 in
December 78°F (25°C) 5.9 in

Gumalang has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 84.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (9.7") and March the driest (4.3").

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