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Santa Magdalena, Philippines

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3,913 Population 233/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Santa Magdalena has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 144 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 111.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days144 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area16.8 sq mi (43.5 km²)
Population Density233/sq mi
Coordinates12.6480°N, 124.1093°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 111.6"
194% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 15.94"
Driest Month (Apr) 4.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

645 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 28, 2025.

Jun 11, 1996 8 km NNE of Palapag, Philippines M7.1 113 km
May 5, 1995 14 km NE of Cabatuan, Philippines M7.1 129 km
Apr 23, 1995 10 km E of Gamay, Philippines M6.8 143 km
Oct 12, 1994 15 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M6.4 133 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 54 km
Jun 9, 1994 18 km ENE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M6.2 70 km
May 5, 1995 12 km N of Cabatuan, Philippines M6.1 123 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 46 km
Jun 14, 1996 16 km N of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.1 104 km
Jul 1, 2003 22 km NW of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.0 87 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 52 km
Oct 12, 1994 16 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.9 133 km
Dec 28, 1993 5 km NNE of Mapanas, Philippines M5.9 127 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 109 km
Nov 5, 1998 22 km N of Cabodiongan, Philippines M5.9 103 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 57 km
Apr 18, 1996 18 km NNW of Cabodiongan, Philippines M5.8 97 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 101 km
Apr 10, 2017 54 km NE of Cabodiongan, Philippines M5.7 143 km
Aug 19, 2024 21 km NNW of Bugko, Philippines M5.7 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 168 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 175 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 149 km
2022 Noru Category 5 267 km
2021 Rai Category 4 284 km
2021 Surigae Category 4 293 km
2021 Conson Category 1 278 km
2020 Goni Category 5 108 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 216 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 17 km
2020 Molave Category 1 84 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 39 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 117 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 96 km
2016 Sarika Category 3 189 km
2015 Melor Category 4 13 km
2015 Noul Category 4 277 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 202 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 36 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 61 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 54 km
1925 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 104 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bulusan (15 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 15 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 48 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 133 km
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 137 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 11.8 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 7.2 in
March 79°F (26°C) 6.0 in
April 81°F (27°C) 4.7 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 5.5 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 7.1 in
July 81°F (27°C) 8.9 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.6 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.3 in
October 80°F (27°C) 12.9 in
November 79°F (26°C) 14.8 in
December 78°F (26°C) 15.9 in Wettest

Santa Magdalena has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 111.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (15.9") and April the driest (4.7").

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