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Kaligutan, Philippines

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2,789 Population 29/sq mi density
331 ft Elevation 101 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Kaligutan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 159 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 97.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days159 days/yr

Geography

Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Area96.0 sq mi (248.6 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates7.7031°N, 125.8131°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 97.6"
157% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 11.34"
Driest Month (Jul) 6.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,420 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 M7.5 123 km
May 17, 1992 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M7.3 119 km
May 17, 1992 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M7.1 105 km
Feb 18, 1991 18 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines M7.0 149 km
May 11, 1993 3 km E of Manay, Philippines M7.0 99 km
Nov 13, 1991 4 km ESE of Hinatuan, Philippines M6.8 96 km
Aug 2, 2024 20 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M6.8 103 km
Oct 25, 1990 13 km E of Tidman, Philippines M6.5 98 km
Aug 3, 2024 44 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M6.3 126 km
Sep 23, 2016 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M6.3 146 km
Sep 15, 1997 23 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines M6.2 101 km
Apr 19, 2022 41 km E of Santiago, Philippines M6.1 134 km
Oct 5, 2000 46 km ESE of Jovellar, Philippines M6.1 146 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 27 km
Apr 20, 2022 50 km ESE of Manay, Philippines M6.0 147 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 130 km
Apr 5, 2018 43 km ESE of Tarragona, Philippines M6.0 144 km
Aug 19, 1993 27 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M5.9 123 km
Nov 21, 1996 27 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M5.9 137 km
Mar 7, 2023 6 km SE of Manat, Philippines M5.9 36 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Rai Category 5 256 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 14 km
1994 Owen Category 1 278 km
1993 Nell Category 1 193 km
1990 Mike Category 4 280 km
1986 Marge Category 2 204 km
1984 Ike Category 4 204 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 300 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 119 km
2023 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Earthquake 0.3 m 3 115 km
2025 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.3 m 10 107 km
1970 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 0.1 m 140 km
1921 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (44 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 44 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 100 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 169 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 11.3 in Coldest, Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 8.5 in
March 79°F (26°C) 7.4 in
April 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in
May 81°F (27°C) 9.0 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 7.6 in
July 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.7 in
September 80°F (27°C) 7.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in
November 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in
December 79°F (26°C) 9.3 in

Kaligutan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 97.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.3") and July the driest (6.5").

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