Parang, Philippines

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44,930 Population 137/sq mi density

187 ft Elevation 57 meters

81°F Avg Temperature 27°C

Parang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 135 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 112.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	80.5°F
	49% above US avg
January Average	80°F (26°C)
July Average	80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	135 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	187 ft (57 m)
Area	328.5 sq mi (850.8 km²)
Population Density	137/sq mi
Coordinates	7.3704°N, 124.2697°W
Timezone	Asia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 112.5"

196% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 13.90"

Driest Month (Jan) 4.25"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

517 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

Jul 23, 2010	61 km W of Bantogon, Philippines	M7.6	131 km
Mar 5, 2002	Mindanao, Philippines	M7.5	149 km
Jul 23, 2010	72 km S of Panubigan, Philippines	M7.5	130 km
Jul 23, 2010	68 km W of Gadung, Philippines	M7.3	120 km
May 26, 2003	34 km W of Gadung, Philippines	M6.9	92 km
Jul 29, 2010	89 km W of Bantogon, Philippines	M6.6	147 km
Oct 4, 2009	71 km W of Gadung, Philippines	M6.6	121 km
Oct 29, 1992	3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines	M6.2	66 km
May 23, 1998	6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines	M6.0	104 km
Feb 7, 2021	9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines	M6.0	114 km
May 31, 2010	11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines	M6.0	54 km
May 26, 2003	15 km W of Gadung, Philippines	M5.9	76 km
May 13, 1994	6 km SW of Balagon, Philippines	M5.9	137 km
May 10, 2018	29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines	M5.9	79 km
Jul 23, 2010	66 km W of Bantogon, Philippines	M5.8	130 km
Sep 3, 2012	19 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines	M5.8	95 km
Jul 23, 2010	29 km W of Litayan, Philippines	M5.8	56 km
Apr 11, 2017	8 km N of Osias, Philippines	M5.8	69 km
Oct 16, 1993	2 km NE of Malim, Philippines	M5.8	91 km
Aug 13, 2022	Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines	M5.8	74 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2012	Bopha	Category 4	122 km
1993	Nell	Category 1	298 km
1986	Marge	Category 1	285 km
1984	Ike	Category 4	279 km

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

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1976	MORO GULF	Earthquake	9.0 m	8,000	122 km
2002	MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES	Earthquake	3.0 m	15	149 km
1928	CELEBES SEA	Earthquake	—	97	74 km
1923	MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES	Earthquake	—	—	101 km

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

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (118 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Apo	Stratovolcano	2,938 m (9,639 ft)	Unknown	118 km
Matutum	Stratovolcano	2,286 m (7,500 ft)	1290	142 km
Leonard Range	Stratovolcano	1,080 m (3,543 ft)	120	196 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	80°F (26°C)	4.3 in	Coldest, Driest
February	80°F (26°C)	4.4 in
March	81°F (27°C)	5.7 in
April	82°F (28°C)	6.6 in	Warmest
May	82°F (28°C)	12.3 in
June	81°F (27°C)	13.0 in
July	80°F (27°C)	13.9 in	Wettest
August	81°F (27°C)	12.6 in
September	80°F (27°C)	12.8 in
October	80°F (27°C)	12.5 in
November	80°F (27°C)	9.1 in
December	80°F (27°C)	5.5 in

Parang has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 80°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 112.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.9") and January the driest (4.3").

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