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Lapi, Philippines

Cagayan Valley · Philippines

Lapi is a small town in Cagayan Valley, Philippines with a population of 2,849. Elevation: 315 ft (96 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,849 Population 68/sq mi density
315 ft Elevation 96 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
83.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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People

Population2,849
Density68/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain83.7 in/yr
Sunny Days195/yr
Elevation315 ft (96 m)
Population2,849
Population Density68 / sq mi
Elevation315 ft (96 m)
Coordinates17.7160°, 121.8978°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCagayan Valley
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation83.7 inches (2,125 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Lapi

Lapi is a small town in Philippines (Cagayan Valley) with a population of 2,849. The city sits at an elevation of 315 feet (96 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Lapi

Lapi has an average annual temperature of 27.1°C (81°F). The hottest month is Jun (29.8°C), the coldest is Jan (23.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1804 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.4°C / 74°F 18.6° / 28.1° 34.8
Feb 24.6°C / 76°F 19° / 30.2° 37.2
Mar 26.8°C / 80°F 20.9° / 32.7° 38.5
Apr 29°C / 84°F 22.8° / 35.1° 46.8
May 29.6°C / 85°F 23.5° / 35.6° 134.9
Jun 29.8°C / 86°F 24.2° / 35.4° 152.5
Jul 28.8°C / 84°F 23.7° / 33.9° 197.6
Aug 28.4°C / 83°F 23.4° / 33.3° 227.9
Sep 28.1°C / 83°F 23.2° / 33° 232.7
Oct 26.6°C / 80°F 22° / 31.3° 269.8
Nov 25.7°C / 78°F 21.4° / 30° 269.9
Dec 23.9°C / 75°F 20° / 27.8° 160.9
Lapi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 315 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average76.6°F
42% above Philippines avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days195 days/yr

Geography

Elevation315 ft (96 m)
Area41.7 sq mi (108.1 km²)
Population Density68/sq mi
Coordinates17.7160°N, 121.8978°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.7"
120% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 15.75"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

402 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 M7.0 117 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 130 km
May 22, 1997 38 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.1 146 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 147 km
Mar 2, 2010 Luzon, Philippines M5.8 74 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 136 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 120 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 120 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 122 km
Apr 7, 2003 31 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 146 km
Mar 13, 2001 18 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 138 km
Sep 14, 2003 8 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.7 140 km
Oct 7, 2012 16 km E of Pagudpud, Philippines M5.6 137 km
Dec 20, 1995 2 km SE of Claveria, Philippines M5.5 128 km
Jan 12, 2001 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines M5.5 113 km
Feb 7, 2024 16 km SW of Claveria, Philippines M5.4 132 km
May 4, 2023 Luzon, Philippines M5.4 55 km
Jan 8, 1993 21 km NW of Kabugao, Philippines M5.4 104 km
Nov 18, 2001 13 km S of Namuac, Philippines M5.4 117 km
Jul 15, 2025 2 km SW of Piddig, Philippines M5.4 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 177 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 180 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 114 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 249 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 99 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 186 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 30 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 222 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 116 km
2023 Saola Category 5 126 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 142 km
2022 Noru Category 5 285 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 40 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 290 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 152 km
2020 Vamco Category 2 298 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 93 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 53 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 110 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 224 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

5 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 - 136 km
1968 E. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 270 139 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 117 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - 16 124 km
1627 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - - 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cagua (61 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 61 km
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 95 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 124 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in Driest
March 76°F (24°C) 2.2 in
April 79°F (26°C) 2.5 in
May 80°F (27°C) 5.6 in
June 81°F (27°C) 5.8 in Warmest
July 80°F (27°C) 7.3 in
August 80°F (26°C) 7.6 in
September 79°F (26°C) 7.5 in
October 77°F (25°C) 15.5 in
November 74°F (24°C) 15.8 in Wettest
December 72°F (22°C) 8.4 in

Lapi has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 71°F in January to 81°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 83.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (15.8") and February the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Lapi

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lapi Elementary School - - - -
San Luis Elementary School - - - -
Nanguillattan Elementary School - - - -
Bauan Elementary School - - - -
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Museums in Lapi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cagayan Museum and Historical Research Center
National Museum of the Philippines - Cagayan

Libraries in Lapi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Cagayan Provincial Library0.0
CSU Library0.0
Municipal Library0.0
Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Lapi

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Don Domingo Public Market
Penablanca Public Market
Solana Public Market
Sta Maria Public Market
Tuguegarao City New Public Market
Tuguegarao New Public Market

Airports Near Lapi

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cagayan North International AirportLLCMedium Airport
Tuguegarao AirportTUGMedium Airport
Aparri (Maura) Airport-Small Airport
Bicobian Bay Airstrip-Small Airport
Lal-lo Airstrip-Small Airport
Maconacon Airstrip-Small Airport
Palanan Community Airport-Small Airport
Salolwan Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lapi

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
United Methodist Church
United Methodist Church

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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila

🇵🇭 About Philippines

Capital Manila
Population 106,651,922
Area 300,000 km²
GDP (USD) $437,055,627,244
GDP per capita $3,804
HDI 0.710
Life expectancy 69.8 years
Internet users 83.8%
Urban population 55.1%
Currency PHP (Peso)
Languages English, Filipino
Calling code +63
TLD .ph
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Philippines

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Bagong Taon
Feb 17 Chinese New Year Chinese New Year
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Huwebes Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Biyernes Santo
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Sabado de Gloria
Apr 9 Day of Valor Araw ng Kagitingan
May 1 Labour Day Araw ng Paggawa
Jun 12 Independence Day Araw ng Kalayaan
Aug 21 Ninoy Aquino Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Senador Benigno Simeon "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.
Aug 31 National Heroes Day Araw ng mga Bayani
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Eve All Saints' Day Eve
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Araw ng mga Santo
Nov 30 Bonifacio Day Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio
Dec 8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Christmas Day Araw ng Pasko
Dec 30 Rizal Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal
Dec 31 Last Day of The Year Huling Araw ng Taon

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lapi

What is the population of Lapi?

Lapi has a population of 2,849 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 41.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lapi?

Lapi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 195 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 83.7 inches.

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