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Pilar, Philippines

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12,454 Population 339/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Pilar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 173 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 89.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days173 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area12.5 sq mi (32.4 km²)
Population Density339/sq mi
Coordinates10.8065°N, 124.5661°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 89.9"
137% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 11.40"
Driest Month (Apr) 4.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

833 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 17, 2025.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 114 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 118 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 120 km
Feb 10, 2017 11 km N of Mabua, Philippines M6.5 139 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 36 km
Oct 2, 1996 3 km ENE of San Julian, Philippines M6.4 146 km
Apr 23, 2019 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines M6.4 126 km
Sep 28, 1996 22 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M6.3 123 km
Jul 5, 1994 11 km NE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.9 93 km
Jul 10, 2017 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.8 31 km
Mar 16, 2012 9 km NNE of Dinagat, Philippines M5.8 145 km
May 10, 2018 19 km SSE of Tubajon, Philippines M5.7 137 km
May 17, 1993 5 km SW of Pastrana, Philippines M5.7 45 km
Mar 5, 2017 4 km N of Surigao, Philippines M5.7 149 km
May 6, 1991 8 km ENE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.7 96 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 148 km
Jan 22, 2025 3 km NNW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.7 102 km
May 3, 2024 27 km SSW of Balangiga, Philippines M5.7 84 km
Jan 17, 2012 19 km E of Salcedo, Philippines M5.7 145 km
Oct 24, 1993 16 km SW of Cabay, Philippines M5.6 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 37 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 286 km
2021 Rai Category 5 88 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 159 km
2020 Molave Category 1 290 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 233 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 75 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 300 km
2015 Melor Category 4 200 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 181 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 229 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 123 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 33 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 240 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 92 km
2006 Durian Category 4 288 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 214 km
2006 Utor Category 2 71 km
2006 Chanchu Category 1 177 km
2005 Roke Category 1 33 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 ABUYOG, LEYTE Meteorological 12.0 m 170 53 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mahagnao (36 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 36 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 80 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 92 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 145 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 146 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 163 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 8.5 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 6.0 in
March 79°F (26°C) 4.6 in
April 81°F (27°C) 4.2 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 5.5 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.1 in
September 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in
October 80°F (27°C) 9.4 in
November 80°F (26°C) 11.4 in Wettest
December 78°F (26°C) 9.3 in

Pilar has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 89.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.4") and April the driest (4.2").

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