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Labuan, Philippines

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12,949 Population 8/sq mi density
79 ft Elevation 24 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Labuan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.8°F
42% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days201 days/yr

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area1,693.1 sq mi (4,385.2 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates7.0997°N, 121.9042°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 74.4"
96% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.57"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

51 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M5.4 on Jan 23, 2025.

Apr 13, 2016 15 km NW of Siocon, Philippines M6.0 78 km
Feb 23, 1991 44 km WNW of Kalawit, Philippines M5.7 121 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km N of Siocon, Philippines M5.6 84 km
Jan 7, 2019 27 km NW of Siocon, Philippines M5.5 85 km
Oct 13, 1993 64 km NW of Malayal, Philippines M5.5 70 km
Sep 8, 2000 11 km NW of Dulian, Philippines M5.5 23 km
Jan 23, 2025 8 km E of Siocon, Philippines M5.4 75 km
Nov 29, 1994 80 km SSE of Olutanga, Philippines M5.3 145 km
Feb 28, 1993 74 km NW of Siocon, Philippines M5.3 129 km
Jun 14, 2020 45 km W of Siocon, Philippines M5.1 65 km
Jun 15, 2006 12 km N of Siocon, Philippines M5.0 85 km
Feb 7, 1992 19 km W of Siocon, Philippines M5.0 69 km
Dec 18, 1990 33 km NNW of Kalawit, Philippines M4.9 150 km
Mar 3, 2020 18 km W of Siocon, Philippines M4.9 67 km
Aug 25, 2021 21 km SSE of Olutanga, Philippines M4.8 110 km
Jul 25, 2016 30 km WSW of Siraway, Philippines M4.7 48 km
Jan 9, 2008 36 km WNW of Siocon, Philippines M4.7 77 km
Oct 10, 2002 48 km W of Siocon, Philippines M4.7 73 km
Oct 1, 1997 26 km ENE of Landang Laum, Philippines M4.7 64 km
Sep 24, 2000 53 km NW of Kalawit, Philippines M4.7 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3.

Year Name Category Closest
2012 Bopha Category 3 253 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.0 m (23 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1897 SULU SEA Earthquake 7.0 m 13 123 km
1978 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.0 m 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 2.8 in
February 76°F (24°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 77°F (25°C) 2.5 in
April 78°F (25°C) 3.7 in
May 78°F (26°C) 7.5 in Warmest
June 77°F (25°C) 9.4 in
July 77°F (25°C) 8.7 in
August 77°F (25°C) 8.7 in
September 77°F (25°C) 8.7 in
October 77°F (25°C) 9.6 in Wettest
November 77°F (25°C) 6.5 in
December 76°F (25°C) 4.0 in

Labuan has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 76°F in February to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 74.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.6") and February the driest (2.4").

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