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Sangat, Philippines

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4,608 Population 15/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Sangat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 309 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 122.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.3°F
45% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area313.5 sq mi (812.0 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates10.1360°N, 123.6896°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 122.2"
222% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.03"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

411 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 14, 2025.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 55 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 118 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 55 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 112 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 89 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 71 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 121 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 75 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 134 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 38 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 51 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 71 km
Feb 11, 1998 6 km S of Sogod, Philippines M5.5 144 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 105 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 125 km
Apr 28, 1992 50 km NW of Matangad, Philippines M5.4 141 km
Aug 26, 2009 25 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.3 91 km
Oct 16, 2013 6 km SW of Bood, Philippines M5.3 50 km
Feb 8, 2012 12 km ESE of Hibaiyo, Philippines M5.3 31 km
Feb 7, 2012 11 km NNW of Minolos, Philippines M5.3 30 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 74 km
2021 Rai Category 4 43 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 256 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 169 km
2015 Melor Category 4 287 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 221 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 118 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 133 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 174 km
2006 Utor Category 3 172 km
2006 Chanchu Category 1 271 km
2005 Roke Category 1 86 km
1998 Faith Category 1 208 km
1995 Sibyl Category 2 249 km
1995 Zack Category 2 75 km
1994 Axel Category 3 142 km
1994 Owen Category 1 37 km
1993 Manny Category 3 264 km
1993 Nell Category 1 52 km
1990 Mike Category 4 53 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 55 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kanlaon (68 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 68 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 75 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 87 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 114 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 150 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 155 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 168 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in
March 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in
April 83°F (28°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 84°F (29°C) 4.4 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 5.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 6.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 5.3 in
September 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in
October 82°F (28°C) 7.1 in
November 81°F (27°C) 8.0 in Wettest
December 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in

Sangat has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 75°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 62.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.0") and April the driest (2.1").

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