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Nunungan, Philippines

Northern Mindanao · Philippines

Nunungan is a small city in Northern Mindanao, Philippines with a population of 18,827. Elevation: 2,749 ft (838 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

18,827 Population 103/sq mi density
2,749 ft Elevation 838 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
173.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Nunungan

Nunungan

Nunungan, officially the Municipality of Nunungan, is a municipality situated in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. Nunungan is one of the 11 municipalities represented by the second congressional district of Lanao del Norte in the Philippine Congress.

People

Population18,827
Density103/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain173.4 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation2,749 ft (838 m)
Population18,827
Population Density103 / sq mi
Elevation2,749 ft (838 m)
Coordinates7.8236°, 123.9650°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceNorthern Mindanao
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation173.4 inches (4,404 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nunungan

Nunungan is a small city in Philippines (Northern Mindanao) with a population of 18,827. The city sits at an elevation of 2,749 feet (838 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 173.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Nunungan

Nunungan has an average annual temperature of 25.9°C (79°F). The hottest month is May (27.2°C), the coldest is Jan (25°C). Average annual precipitation is 2779 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25°C / 77°F 21° / 30.1° 158.9
Feb 25.2°C / 77°F 20.4° / 31.2° 112.9
Mar 26.1°C / 79°F 21.5° / 32.6° 115.1
Apr 27°C / 81°F 21.7° / 33.3° 162.2
May 27.2°C / 81°F 23.4° / 33.6° 231.1
Jun 26.1°C / 79°F 23.1° / 31.8° 370.8
Jul 25.5°C / 78°F 22.7° / 30.7° 294.5
Aug 25.6°C / 78°F 22.7° / 30.7° 229.6
Sep 25.7°C / 78°F 22.6° / 31° 241.1
Oct 25.8°C / 79°F 22.8° / 30.6° 355.1
Nov 26.1°C / 79°F 22.7° / 30.6° 260.9
Dec 25.7°C / 78°F 21.8° / 30.7° 246.9
Nunungan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 173.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,749 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.2°F
36% above Philippines avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,749 ft (838 m)
Area182.7 sq mi (473.3 km²)
Population Density103/sq mi
Coordinates7.8236°N, 123.9650°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 173.4"
356% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.24"
Driest Month (Feb) 4.29"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

351 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 14, 2025.

Jul 23, 2010 72 km S of Panubigan, Philippines M7.5 140 km
Jul 23, 2010 68 km W of Gadung, Philippines M7.3 137 km
May 26, 2003 34 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.9 122 km
Oct 4, 2009 71 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.6 137 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 110 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 98 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 44 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 108 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 113 km
May 13, 1994 6 km SW of Balagon, Philippines M5.9 87 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 95 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 60 km
Sep 3, 2012 19 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 135 km
Aug 13, 2022 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 104 km
Oct 16, 1993 2 km NE of Malim, Philippines M5.8 69 km
Sep 3, 2012 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines M5.7 119 km
Jun 14, 2021 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines M5.7 111 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 91 km
Jun 14, 2002 5 km W of Malabang, Philippines M5.6 26 km
May 9, 2007 15 km WSW of Taguisa, Philippines M5.6 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Rai Category 4 254 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 99 km
1994 Owen Category 1 282 km
1993 Nell Category 1 263 km
1990 Mike Category 4 298 km
1986 Marge Category 1 245 km
1984 Ike Category 4 243 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 128 km
1923 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (171 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 171 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 172 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in
April 80°F (27°C) 6.6 in
May 81°F (27°C) 12.1 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 14.8 in
July 74°F (23°C) 15.2 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 14.1 in
September 79°F (26°C) 14.7 in
October 79°F (26°C) 13.5 in
November 79°F (26°C) 10.8 in
December 78°F (25°C) 6.5 in

Nunungan has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 71°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 123.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.2") and February the driest (4.3").

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Schools in Nunungan

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Carcum Primary School
Nunungan National High School
Nunungan Central Elementary School
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Museums in Nunungan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Handurawan

Farmers Markets in Nunungan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ganassi Public Market
Malingao Public Market
Old Public Market
Tangub Public Market

Airports Near Nunungan

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cotabato (Awang) AirportCBOMedium Airport
Labo AirportOZCMedium Airport
Pagadian AirportPAGMedium Airport
Balabagan AirportSmall Airport
Lumbia AirfieldSmall Airport
Malabang AirportMLPSmall Airport
Maria Cristina (Iligan) AirportIGNSmall Airport
Matling Industrial and Commercial Corporation AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
638 m (2,093 ft)
Area
473.3 km² (182.7 mi²)
Postal Code
9216
Website
nununganldn.gov.ph/

🇵🇭 About Philippines

Capital Manila
Population 106,651,922
Area 300,000 km²
GDP (USD) $437,055,627,244
GDP per capita $3,804
HDI 0.710
Life expectancy 69.8 years
Internet users 83.8%
Urban population 55.1%
Currency PHP (Peso)
Languages English, Filipino
Calling code +63
TLD .ph
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Philippines

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Bagong Taon
Feb 17 Chinese New Year Chinese New Year
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Huwebes Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Biyernes Santo
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Sabado de Gloria
Apr 9 Day of Valor Araw ng Kagitingan
May 1 Labour Day Araw ng Paggawa
Jun 12 Independence Day Araw ng Kalayaan
Aug 21 Ninoy Aquino Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Senador Benigno Simeon "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.
Aug 31 National Heroes Day Araw ng mga Bayani
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Eve All Saints' Day Eve
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Araw ng mga Santo
Nov 30 Bonifacio Day Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio
Dec 8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Christmas Day Araw ng Pasko
Dec 30 Rizal Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal
Dec 31 Last Day of The Year Huling Araw ng Taon

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nunungan

What is the population of Nunungan?

Nunungan has a population of 18,827 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 103 people per square mile, spread across 182.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nunungan?

Nunungan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 173.4 inches.

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