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Santa Teresa, Philippines

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3,177 Population 4/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
Santa Teresa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 175 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 127.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.6°F
51% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days175 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area733.0 sq mi (1,898.6 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates12.2519°N, 121.1125°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 127.1"
234% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 28.86"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

301 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 13, 2025.

Jun 14, 1990 0 km ESE of Union, Philippines M7.1 102 km
Nov 14, 1994 10 km E of Sabang, Philippines M7.1 142 km
Sep 18, 2009 41 km WSW of Batasan, Philippines M5.9 85 km
Mar 29, 1993 Mindoro, Philippines M5.9 143 km
Sep 3, 2002 8 km N of Wawa, Philippines M5.8 148 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km SE of Tugdan, Philippines M5.8 132 km
May 12, 2021 10 km SSW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.8 150 km
Mar 1, 2006 7 km NE of Paluan, Philippines M5.8 149 km
May 10, 1994 12 km NNW of Cabacao, Philippines M5.7 143 km
May 4, 2019 8 km SW of San Agustin, Philippines M5.7 24 km
Jul 7, 1990 41 km SW of Adela, Philippines M5.7 49 km
Mar 27, 2006 0 km NNE of Semirara, Philippines M5.6 37 km
Apr 3, 2005 9 km NNW of Odala, Philippines M5.6 149 km
Jun 14, 1990 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines M5.6 105 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 139 km
Nov 15, 1994 11 km WSW of Victoria, Philippines M5.5 99 km
Jun 12, 2003 9 km SW of Tayaman, Philippines M5.5 121 km
Jul 8, 2001 7 km N of Balatero, Philippines M5.4 148 km
Mar 12, 1997 2 km WNW of San Teodoro, Philippines M5.4 133 km
Mar 16, 2019 9 km NW of Balatero, Philippines M5.4 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 1 187 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 1 275 km
2021 Rai Category 4 240 km
2021 Conson Category 1 153 km
2020 Goni Category 4 191 km
2020 Molave Category 2 95 km
2020 Vongfong Category 1 208 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 106 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 21 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 142 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 210 km
2015 Melor Category 4 103 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 207 km
2014 Hagupit Category 1 227 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 77 km
2012 Bopha Category 2 275 km
2009 Mirinae Category 2 292 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 100 km
2006 Durian Category 4 139 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 205 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 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 81 142 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 139 km
1928 SULU SEA Earthquake 28 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Taal (195 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 1.0 in
February 81°F (27°C) 1.5 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.5 in Driest
April 85°F (29°C) 1.7 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 8.3 in
June 82°F (28°C) 17.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 28.9 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 23.5 in
September 80°F (27°C) 19.1 in Coldest
October 81°F (27°C) 12.7 in
November 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in
December 81°F (27°C) 3.5 in

Santa Teresa has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 80°F in September to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 127.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (28.9") and March the driest (0.5").

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