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Kawayan, Philippines

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102 ft Elevation 31 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Kawayan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 321 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 101.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.8°F
44% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Area792.4 sq mi (2,052.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates11.6794°N, 124.3567°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 101.7"
168% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 12.40"
Driest Month (Apr) 4.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

909 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 28, 2025.

Apr 21, 1995 10 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M7.2 140 km
Jun 11, 1996 8 km NNE of Palapag, Philippines M7.1 135 km
May 5, 1995 14 km NE of Cabatuan, Philippines M7.1 147 km
Apr 21, 1995 19 km E of Dolores, Philippines M6.9 146 km
Apr 21, 1995 14 km ESE of Can-Avid, Philippines M6.8 134 km
Apr 23, 1995 10 km E of Gamay, Philippines M6.8 138 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 68 km
Apr 23, 2019 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines M6.4 92 km
Oct 2, 1996 3 km ENE of San Julian, Philippines M6.4 123 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 62 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 89 km
May 5, 1995 12 km N of Cabatuan, Philippines M6.1 143 km
Jun 14, 1996 16 km N of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.1 147 km
Apr 21, 1995 23 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M6.0 149 km
Jul 1, 2003 22 km NW of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.0 138 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 84 km
Dec 28, 1993 5 km NNE of Mapanas, Philippines M5.9 136 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 105 km
Apr 18, 1996 18 km NNW of Cabodiongan, Philippines M5.8 144 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 72 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 263 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 65 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 216 km
2021 Rai Category 5 177 km
2020 Goni Category 5 214 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 71 km
2020 Molave Category 1 193 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 141 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 29 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 204 km
2016 Sarika Category 1 274 km
2015 Melor Category 4 106 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 159 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 149 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 36 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 89 km
2010 Conson Category 1 292 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 7 km
2006 Durian Category 4 193 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 138 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 ABUYOG, LEYTE Meteorological 12.0 m 170 131 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 140 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 62 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (26 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 26 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 106 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 126 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 158 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 159 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 166 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 181 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 8.5 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 6.0 in
March 76°F (25°C) 4.7 in
April 78°F (26°C) 4.5 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in
June 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 9.8 in
August 80°F (27°C) 7.9 in Warmest
September 79°F (26°C) 9.4 in
October 78°F (26°C) 10.6 in
November 77°F (25°C) 12.4 in Wettest
December 76°F (24°C) 11.3 in

Kawayan has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 99.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (12.4") and April the driest (4.5").

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