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Sampaloc, Philippines

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20,157 Population 120/sq mi density
1,280 ft Elevation 390 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Sampaloc has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 166 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 98.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average76.8°F
42% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days166 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,280 ft (390 m)
Area167.7 sq mi (434.3 km²)
Population Density120/sq mi
Coordinates14.5402°N, 121.3602°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 98.7"
160% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 14.88"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

917 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 19, 2025.

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 128 km
Nov 14, 1994 10 km E of Sabang, Philippines M7.1 117 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 115 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 111 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 90 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 102 km
Aug 23, 1998 22 km W of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 143 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 96 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 108 km
Jul 20, 1996 3 km WNW of Hukay, Philippines M5.9 106 km
Apr 8, 2017 1 km NNW of Mabini, Philippines M5.9 97 km
Aug 13, 2021 10 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 112 km
Feb 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 113 km
Jan 10, 2015 5 km NW of Mabayo, Philippines M5.9 123 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 118 km
Jul 25, 2011 Luzon, Philippines M5.9 149 km
Jul 23, 2021 6 km SE of Hukay, Philippines M5.8 106 km
May 12, 2021 10 km SSW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.8 121 km
Sep 3, 2002 8 km N of Wawa, Philippines M5.8 129 km
May 10, 1994 12 km NNW of Cabacao, Philippines M5.7 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 162 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 245 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 259 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 147 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 59 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 220 km
2023 Saola Category 4 270 km
2022 Noru Category 4 74 km
2021 Conson Category 1 121 km
2020 Goni Category 4 76 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 63 km
2020 Molave Category 2 156 km
2020 Vongfong Category 1 200 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 151 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 249 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 242 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 116 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 137 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 288 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 162 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 81 117 km
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 72 km
1970 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 4.3 m 15 143 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 72 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 128 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 122 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 16 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 72 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 72 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Laguna Caldera (17 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 17 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 47 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 54 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 72 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 95 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 99 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 105 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 127 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 76°F (25°C) 2.0 in
April 79°F (26°C) 2.6 in
May 80°F (27°C) 7.2 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 10.9 in
July 78°F (26°C) 14.9 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 14.8 in
September 78°F (25°C) 13.5 in
October 77°F (25°C) 11.2 in
November 76°F (24°C) 9.8 in
December 74°F (24°C) 7.8 in

Sampaloc has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 73°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 98.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.9") and February the driest (1.5").

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