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Lagayan, Philippines

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5,154 Population 126/sq mi density
364 ft Elevation 111 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Lagayan 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 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 101.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation364 ft (111 m)
Area83.4 sq mi (216.0 km²)
Population Density126/sq mi
Coordinates17.7208°N, 120.7067°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 101.9"
168% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 25.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

611 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 11, 2025.

Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 25 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 139 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 64 km
May 22, 1997 38 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.1 149 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 144 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 81 km
May 6, 1998 19 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.8 113 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 71 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 81 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 90 km
Sep 14, 2003 8 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.7 111 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 149 km
Mar 13, 2001 18 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 129 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 22 km
Apr 7, 2003 31 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 141 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 70 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 81 km
Dec 4, 2001 64 km NNW of Davila, Philippines M5.6 146 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 138 km
Mar 2, 2019 30 km NW of Davila, Philippines M5.6 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 180 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 141 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 221 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 83 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 298 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 93 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 102 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 131 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 90 km
2023 Saola Category 5 246 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 150 km
2022 Noru Category 4 262 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 160 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 222 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 244 km
2020 Vamco Category 2 281 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 180 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 42 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 115 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 190 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1988 NORTH OF LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1.0 m 104 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 25 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 16 59 km
1915 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 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
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 160 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in
March 79°F (26°C) 1.3 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.0 in
May 82°F (28°C) 10.8 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 16.0 in
July 80°F (27°C) 23.4 in
August 79°F (26°C) 25.0 in Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 15.3 in
October 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in
November 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in
December 76°F (25°C) 1.3 in Coldest

Lagayan has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in December to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 109.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (25.0") and January the driest (0.6").

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