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Pontian, Philippines

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2,312 Population 30/sq mi density
2,579 ft Elevation 786 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Pontian has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 142 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 108.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.0°F
37% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days142 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,579 ft (786 m)
Area76.0 sq mi (196.9 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates8.2811°N, 124.9003°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 108.6"
186% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 13.62"
Driest Month (Feb) 4.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

355 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 14, 2025.

Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 141 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 130 km
Mar 26, 1990 5 km ENE of Jagupit, Philippines M5.9 133 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 126 km
Feb 10, 2024 8 km W of Esperanza, Philippines M5.8 86 km
Sep 4, 2016 7 km SE of Causwagan, Philippines M5.8 109 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 68 km
Sep 3, 2012 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines M5.7 45 km
Nov 11, 2009 2 km NE of Jabonga, Philippines M5.7 138 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 82 km
Jun 14, 2021 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines M5.7 64 km
Jun 7, 1999 1 km ESE of Aurora, Philippines M5.7 110 km
Jun 14, 2002 5 km W of Malabang, Philippines M5.6 123 km
Jun 1, 2013 13 km NNE of Banawa, Philippines M5.6 112 km
Jun 9, 1999 3 km E of Aurora, Philippines M5.5 112 km
Jun 2, 2013 13 km NNW of Linao, Philippines M5.5 111 km
Apr 12, 2017 9 km S of Adtugan, Philippines M5.5 62 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 143 km
Apr 28, 1992 50 km NW of Matangad, Philippines M5.4 116 km
Oct 14, 2016 2 km NNE of Calamba, Philippines M5.4 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 295 km
2021 Rai Category 5 192 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 14 km
1995 Zack Category 2 258 km
1994 Axel Category 3 290 km
1994 Owen Category 1 216 km
1993 Nell Category 1 176 km
1990 Mike Category 4 236 km
1986 Marge Category 1 167 km
1984 Ike Category 4 169 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 237 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Camiguin (106 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 106 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 149 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 161 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 5.9 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 4.6 in Driest
March 74°F (23°C) 5.6 in
April 76°F (24°C) 5.4 in
May 76°F (24°C) 11.1 in Warmest
June 75°F (24°C) 13.6 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 13.3 in
August 74°F (24°C) 11.1 in
September 74°F (24°C) 11.6 in
October 74°F (23°C) 10.6 in
November 74°F (23°C) 8.2 in
December 73°F (23°C) 7.6 in

Pontian has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 72°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 108.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.6") and February the driest (4.6").

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