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Liwan, Philippines

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5,286 Population 5/sq mi density
210 ft Elevation 64 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Liwan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days212 days/yr

Geography

Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Area1,136.6 sq mi (2,943.8 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates17.5191°N, 121.6320°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.1"
79% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.42"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

498 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 86 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 133 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 95 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 147 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 140 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 114 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 131 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 146 km
Mar 2, 2010 Luzon, Philippines M5.8 110 km
Mar 13, 2001 18 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 146 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 146 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 144 km
Sep 14, 2003 8 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.7 143 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 100 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 86 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 134 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 130 km
Oct 7, 2012 16 km E of Pagudpud, Philippines M5.6 135 km
Jan 12, 2001 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines M5.5 80 km
Apr 24, 2001 9 km ESE of Davila, Philippines M5.5 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 198 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 151 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 276 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 93 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 277 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 121 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 151 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 65 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 227 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 km
2023 Saola Category 5 147 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 156 km
2022 Noru Category 5 259 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 60 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 288 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 187 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 271 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 125 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 59 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 91 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 137 km
1968 E. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 270 128 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 86 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 16 114 km
1627 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 133 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 94 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 148 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 80°F (26°C) 1.2 in
April 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in
May 84°F (29°C) 5.7 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 6.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 7.8 in
August 83°F (28°C) 9.2 in
September 82°F (28°C) 8.2 in
October 80°F (27°C) 11.4 in Wettest
November 78°F (25°C) 10.0 in
December 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in

Liwan has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 68.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.4") and February the driest (0.8").

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