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Santa Cecilia, Philippines

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4,230 Population 9/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Santa Cecilia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 178 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 90.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days178 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area497.1 sq mi (1,287.6 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates14.1054°N, 122.2016°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 90.4"
138% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 14.69"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

398 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

Nov 14, 1994 10 km E of Sabang, Philippines M7.1 139 km
Apr 8, 2017 1 km NNW of Mabini, Philippines M5.9 142 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 101 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 108 km
Apr 8, 2017 3 km S of Talaga, Philippines M5.5 144 km
Feb 3, 2000 19 km SE of Laiya, Philippines M5.5 92 km
Aug 1, 2000 34 km ENE of Karligan, Philippines M5.4 107 km
Jul 6, 2008 53 km NE of Karligan, Philippines M5.4 133 km
Mar 12, 1997 2 km WNW of San Teodoro, Philippines M5.4 150 km
Sep 3, 2024 28 km NE of Casuguran, Philippines M5.3 94 km
Jun 3, 2007 2 km E of Catabangan, Philippines M5.3 58 km
Apr 4, 2017 2 km N of Talahib Payap, Philippines M5.3 124 km
Feb 5, 2016 4 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M5.3 37 km
Sep 13, 2019 26 km ENE of Karligan, Philippines M5.3 106 km
Apr 4, 2017 2 km SSW of Bolo, Philippines M5.2 138 km
Apr 29, 2010 9 km SW of Dalupaon, Philippines M5.2 99 km
Feb 4, 2016 4 km NW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.2 33 km
Jul 28, 1995 10 km WSW of Patnanungan, Philippines M5.2 71 km
Sep 3, 2014 47 km ENE of Karligan, Philippines M5.2 121 km
May 17, 1990 5 km E of Sabang, Philippines M5.1 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 139 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 259 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 125 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 64 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 227 km
2023 Saola Category 4 247 km
2022 Noru Category 5 105 km
2021 Conson Category 1 86 km
2020 Goni Category 5 45 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 89 km
2020 Molave Category 2 106 km
2020 Vongfong Category 2 105 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 112 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 233 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 296 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 79 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 140 km
2015 Noul Category 5 279 km
2015 Melor Category 4 130 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 211 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

8 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 81 139 km
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 131 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 131 km
1973 QUEZON Earthquake 1.3 m 15 102 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 146 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 87 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 131 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Banahaw (78 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 78 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 97 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 106 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 131 km
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 137 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 191 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 6.0 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 3.0 in
March 79°F (26°C) 2.8 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 2.8 in
May 83°F (28°C) 4.5 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 7.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.6 in
September 82°F (28°C) 7.6 in
October 81°F (27°C) 13.4 in
November 80°F (27°C) 13.4 in
December 78°F (26°C) 14.7 in Wettest

Santa Cecilia has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 90.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (14.7") and March the driest (2.8").

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