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Lapi, Philippines

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2,849 Population 68/sq mi density
315 ft Elevation 96 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
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. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average76.6°F
42% above US 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 US 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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