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Magdalena, Philippines

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2,146 Population 48/sq mi density
210 ft Elevation 64 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Magdalena 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 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days201 days/yr

Geography

Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Area44.6 sq mi (115.6 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates16.9523°N, 121.6655°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 74.6"
96% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 10.79"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

501 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 M7.0 110 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 89 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 92 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 105 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 139 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 100 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 73 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 101 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 134 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 142 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 149 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 148 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 92 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 86 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 119 km
Jan 12, 2001 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines M5.5 91 km
May 2, 1996 4 km SE of Labayug, Philippines M5.5 146 km
Jul 17, 1990 1 km WNW of Bone South, Philippines M5.4 107 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km SSE of Lloren, Philippines M5.4 149 km
Jul 16, 1990 6 km NE of Taloy, Philippines M5.4 136 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 5 261 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 96 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 250 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 32 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 184 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 103 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 115 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 171 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 39 km
2023 Saola Category 5 131 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 218 km
2022 Noru Category 5 197 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 83 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 216 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 210 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 181 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 120 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 29 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 140 km
2016 Haima Category 4 95 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.3 m (14 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1970 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 4.3 m 15 130 km
1968 E. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 270 76 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 110 km
1880 E. LUZON ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 20 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (73 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 73 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (24°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 76°F (24°C) 1.9 in
March 80°F (27°C) 2.0 in
April 83°F (28°C) 2.9 in
May 84°F (29°C) 5.9 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 6.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 7.7 in
August 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
September 82°F (28°C) 9.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 10.8 in Wettest
November 78°F (26°C) 10.4 in
December 76°F (24°C) 6.3 in

Magdalena has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 74.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.8") and January the driest (1.9").

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