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Palapag, Philippines
Full City Profile
8,342
Population
120/sq mi density
39 ft
Elevation
12 meters
80°F
Avg Temperature
27°C
Palapag has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 125 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 137.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
76°F Jan (25°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 125 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 69.3 sq mi (179.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 120/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.5458°N, 125.1147°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1975 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 1 | 95 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 74 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 120 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 104 km |
| 1925 | PHILIPPINE SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 52 km |
| 1897 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 114 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bulusan (118 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 118 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 130 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 137 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 187 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 17.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 12.5 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | Driest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 7.9 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 8.2 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 9.2 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 14.3 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 19.7 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 20.9 in | Wettest |
Palapag has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 137.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (20.9") and April the driest (5.1").