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Luba, Philippines

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6,402 Population 283/sq mi density
574 ft Elevation 175 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Luba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°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 (26°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Area57.3 sq mi (148.3 km²)
Population Density283/sq mi
Coordinates17.3180°N, 120.6945°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 101.9"
168% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 24.50"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

674 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 26 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 97 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 23 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 100 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 126 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 109 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 114 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 107 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 125 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 43 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 105 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 50 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 118 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 66 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 53 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 92 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 108 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 96 km
Oct 7, 2012 16 km E of Pagudpud, Philippines M5.6 139 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 92 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 5 225 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 100 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 186 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 42 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 135 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 78 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 160 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 271 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 56 km
2023 Saola Category 5 237 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 191 km
2022 Noru Category 4 219 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 161 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 264 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 275 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 236 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 207 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 87 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 72 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 147 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 147 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 26 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 16 103 km
1915 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (43 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 43 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in Coldest
March 78°F (25°C) 1.4 in
April 80°F (27°C) 2.9 in
May 81°F (27°C) 10.3 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 15.8 in
July 80°F (26°C) 22.8 in
August 79°F (26°C) 24.5 in Wettest
September 78°F (26°C) 15.7 in
October 78°F (26°C) 8.2 in
November 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in
December 75°F (24°C) 1.4 in

Luba has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in February to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 109.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (24.5") and January the driest (0.7").

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