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Lepanto, Philippines

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2,472 Population 92/sq mi density
1,886 ft Elevation 575 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Lepanto has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 188 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.5°F
44% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days188 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,886 ft (575 m)
Area26.8 sq mi (69.3 km²)
Population Density92/sq mi
Coordinates9.6845°N, 123.4026°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 81.6"
115% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.53"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

493 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 21, 2025.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 81 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 142 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 41 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 134 km
Jul 11, 2011 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M6.4 136 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 40 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 69 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 104 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 39 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 107 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 34 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 49 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 96 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 87 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 85 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 121 km
Apr 28, 1992 50 km NW of Matangad, Philippines M5.4 112 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 139 km
Jul 11, 2011 30 km WSW of Maricalom, Philippines M5.3 135 km
Oct 20, 2013 10 km WSW of Loon, Philippines M5.3 34 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 104 km
2021 Rai Category 4 48 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 224 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 280 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 172 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 77 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 224 km
2006 Utor Category 3 230 km
2005 Roke Category 1 142 km
1998 Faith Category 1 258 km
1995 Zack Category 2 126 km
1994 Axel Category 2 198 km
1994 Owen Category 1 96 km
1993 Nell Category 1 107 km
1990 Mike Category 4 102 km
1988 Skip Category 4 235 km
1987 Phyllis Category 3 274 km
1986 Marge Category 1 144 km
1984 Agnes Category 4 203 km
1984 Ike Category 4 51 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 41 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (55 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 55 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 86 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 109 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 122 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 6.0 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in
March 77°F (25°C) 4.2 in
April 79°F (26°C) 2.6 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 7.8 in
July 78°F (26°C) 9.5 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 6.8 in
September 78°F (26°C) 7.9 in
October 78°F (25°C) 9.4 in
November 77°F (25°C) 9.5 in
December 76°F (25°C) 7.9 in

Lepanto has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 81.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.5") and April the driest (2.6").

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