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Samal, Philippines
Full City Profile
40,843
Population
1,879/sq mi density
26 ft
Elevation
8 meters
80°F
Avg Temperature
27°C
Samal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 332 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
76°F Jan (25°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 332 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 21.7 sq mi (56.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,879/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.7678°N, 120.5431°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1994 | PHILIPPINE ISLANDS | Earthquake | 7.3 m | 81 | 149 km |
| 1965 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | 4.7 m | 355 | 98 km |
| 1911 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | 3.0 m | 1,335 | 98 km |
| 1990 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 2,412 | 122 km |
| 1999 | LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.5 m | 5 | 141 km |
| 1889 | MINDORO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 149 km |
| 1937 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1 | 107 km |
| 1749 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 98 km |
| 1716 | TAAL, LUZON ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 98 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Natib (16 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Natib | Stratovolcano | 1,253 m (4,111 ft) | Unknown | 16 km |
| Mariveles | Stratovolcano | 1,388 m (4,554 ft) | -2050 | 28 km |
| Pinatubo | Stratovolcano | 1,486 m (4,875 ft) | 1993 | 45 km |
| Arayat | Stratovolcano | 1,026 m (3,366 ft) | Unknown | 53 km |
| Laguna Caldera | Caldera | 743 m (2,438 ft) | Unknown | 87 km |
| Taal | Caldera | 311 m (1,020 ft) | 2020 | 98 km |
| San Pablo Volcanic Field | Stratovolcano | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | 1350 | 109 km |
| Banahaw | Complex | 2,158 m (7,080 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 85°F (29°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 8.0 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 14.0 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 24.4 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 30.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 16.4 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 8.6 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 1.6 in |
Samal has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 76°F in January to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 109.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (30.2") and February the driest (0.3").