New Sibonga, Philippines

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2,310 Population 26/sq mi density

272 ft Elevation 83 meters

80°F Avg Temperature 27°C

New Sibonga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 159 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 99.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	79.8°F
	48% above US avg
January Average	78°F (26°C)
July Average	80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	159 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	272 ft (83 m)
Area	89.3 sq mi (231.3 km²)
Population Density	26/sq mi
Coordinates	7.5609°N, 125.9298°W
Timezone	Asia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 99.2"

161% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 14.37"

Driest Month (Aug) 4.96"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,597 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 29, 2025.

Jan 1, 2001	21 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines	M7.5	103 km
May 17, 1992	23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines	M7.3	101 km
May 17, 1992	9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines	M7.1	87 km
Aug 11, 2021	60 km ENE of Pondaguitan, Philippines	M7.1	149 km
May 11, 1993	3 km E of Manay, Philippines	M7.0	80 km
Aug 2, 2024	20 km E of Barcelona, Philippines	M6.8	103 km
Nov 13, 1991	4 km ESE of Hinatuan, Philippines	M6.8	101 km
Jan 1, 2001	Mindanao, Philippines	M6.8	149 km
Oct 25, 1990	13 km E of Tidman, Philippines	M6.5	102 km
Jan 2, 2001	51 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines	M6.4	133 km
Jan 1, 2002	3 km S of Lais, Philippines	M6.3	143 km
Aug 3, 2024	44 km E of Barcelona, Philippines	M6.3	123 km
Sep 23, 2016	36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines	M6.3	126 km
Sep 15, 1997	23 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines	M6.2	99 km
Oct 5, 2000	46 km ESE of Jovellar, Philippines	M6.1	126 km
Apr 19, 2022	41 km E of Santiago, Philippines	M6.1	117 km
Apr 20, 2022	50 km ESE of Manay, Philippines	M6.0	128 km
Apr 5, 2018	43 km ESE of Tarragona, Philippines	M6.0	124 km
Feb 7, 2021	9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines	M6.0	127 km
Feb 1, 2023	1 km NW of Babag, Philippines	M6.0	25 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2021	Rai	Category 5	267 km
2012	Bopha	Category 5	27 km
1994	Owen	Category 1	294 km
1993	Nell	Category 1	206 km
1990	Mike	Category 4	292 km
1986	Marge	Category 2	218 km
1984	Ike	Category 4	218 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1992	PHILIPPINES	Earthquake	6.0 m	—	101 km
2023	E. MINDANAO ISLAND	Earthquake	0.3 m	3	122 km
2025	MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES	Earthquake	0.3 m	10	89 km
1970	PHILIPPINE TRENCH	Earthquake	0.1 m	—	120 km
1924	E. MINDANAO ISLAND	Eruption + Earthquake	—	—	134 km
1921	PHILIPPINE TRENCH	Earthquake	—	—	128 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (24 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Leonard Range	Stratovolcano	1,080 m (3,543 ft)	120	24 km
Apo	Stratovolcano	2,938 m (9,639 ft)	Unknown	97 km
Matutum	Stratovolcano	2,286 m (7,500 ft)	1290	163 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	78°F (26°C)	14.4 in	Coldest, Wettest
February	78°F (26°C)	10.6 in
March	79°F (26°C)	8.7 in
April	81°F (27°C)	8.0 in
May	81°F (27°C)	8.5 in	Warmest
June	81°F (27°C)	6.3 in
July	80°F (27°C)	5.1 in
August	80°F (27°C)	5.0 in	Driest
September	80°F (27°C)	5.8 in
October	80°F (27°C)	7.6 in
November	80°F (27°C)	7.9 in
December	79°F (26°C)	11.4 in

New Sibonga has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 99.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.4") and August the driest (5.0").

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