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Katipunan, Philippines

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2,468 Population 19/sq mi density
203 ft Elevation 62 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Katipunan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 190 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days190 days/yr

Geography

Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Area130.1 sq mi (337.0 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates7.3203°N, 125.6203°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.2"
111% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.19"
Driest Month (Mar) 4.53"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,282 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 M7.5 116 km
May 17, 1992 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M7.3 127 km
May 17, 1992 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M7.1 113 km
May 11, 1993 3 km E of Manay, Philippines M7.0 105 km
Nov 13, 1991 4 km ESE of Hinatuan, Philippines M6.8 142 km
Aug 2, 2024 20 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M6.8 146 km
Oct 25, 1990 13 km E of Tidman, Philippines M6.5 144 km
Jan 2, 2001 51 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M6.4 146 km
Sep 23, 2016 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M6.3 127 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 113 km
Sep 15, 1997 23 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines M6.2 142 km
Oct 5, 2000 46 km ESE of Jovellar, Philippines M6.1 142 km
May 31, 2019 34 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.1 150 km
Apr 19, 2022 41 km E of Santiago, Philippines M6.1 147 km
Apr 20, 2022 50 km ESE of Manay, Philippines M6.0 149 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 84 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 67 km
Apr 5, 2018 43 km ESE of Tarragona, Philippines M6.0 139 km
Aug 19, 1993 27 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M5.9 132 km
Mar 7, 2023 6 km SE of Manat, Philippines M5.9 52 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 62 km
1993 Nell Category 1 240 km
1986 Marge Category 2 251 km
1984 Ike Category 4 251 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 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 127 km
2025 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.3 m 10 118 km
1970 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 0.1 m 133 km
1924 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 133 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (48 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 48 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 54 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 122 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 6.5 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in
March 80°F (27°C) 4.5 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 6.0 in
May 82°F (28°C) 8.1 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 6.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.7 in
November 80°F (27°C) 6.7 in
December 80°F (26°C) 5.8 in

Katipunan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 80.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.2") and March the driest (4.5").

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