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Kiangan, Philippines

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2,612 ft Elevation 796 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Kiangan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 92.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average69.8°F
29% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,612 ft (796 m)
Area77.2 sq mi (200.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates16.7761°N, 121.0858°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.1"
142% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 16.60"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

584 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.2 on May 31, 2025.

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 122 km
Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 88 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 33 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 50 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 46 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 76 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 46 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 112 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 45 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 75 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 87 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 130 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 32 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 56 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 33 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 31 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 84 km
May 2, 1996 4 km SE of Labayug, Philippines M5.5 89 km
May 6, 2007 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.5 111 km
Jan 12, 2001 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines M5.5 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 281 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 54 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 185 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 32 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 203 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 51 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 165 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 201 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 25 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 239 km
2023 Saola Category 4 193 km
2022 Noru Category 4 169 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 143 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 281 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 183 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 225 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 140 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 22 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 92 km
2016 Haima Category 4 126 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.3 m (14 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1970 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 4.3 m 15 129 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 122 km
1968 E. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 270 123 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 88 km
1880 E. LUZON ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 20 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (61 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 61 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 179 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 195 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 2.7 in Driest
March 69°F (21°C) 3.8 in
April 72°F (22°C) 5.9 in
May 73°F (23°C) 10.4 in Warmest
June 73°F (23°C) 10.6 in
July 72°F (22°C) 14.5 in
August 72°F (22°C) 16.6 in Wettest
September 71°F (22°C) 14.6 in
October 70°F (21°C) 12.4 in
November 68°F (20°C) 10.2 in
December 66°F (19°C) 5.8 in

Kiangan has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 57°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 110.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (16.6") and February the driest (2.7").

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