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Santa Teresa, Philippines

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4,000 Population 76/sq mi density
305 ft Elevation 93 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Santa Teresa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 177 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 91.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days177 days/yr

Geography

Elevation305 ft (93 m)
Area52.9 sq mi (137.1 km²)
Population Density76/sq mi
Coordinates10.5855°N, 122.5604°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 91.7"
141% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 14.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

313 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.7 on Jul 21, 2025.

Jun 14, 1990 0 km ESE of Union, Philippines M7.1 149 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 96 km
Jul 11, 2011 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M6.4 127 km
May 15, 2014 51 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M6.3 145 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 97 km
Jul 11, 2003 54 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M5.9 150 km
May 12, 1997 43 km SW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.9 108 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 102 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 68 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 80 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 91 km
Jun 14, 1990 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines M5.6 140 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 88 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 68 km
Nov 9, 1996 34 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.4 100 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 103 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 96 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 58 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 53 km
Jul 11, 2011 22 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M5.3 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 22 km
2021 Rai Category 4 54 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 251 km
2020 Molave Category 1 291 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 281 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 136 km
2015 Melor Category 4 257 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 241 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 91 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 143 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 147 km
2006 Utor Category 3 146 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 261 km
2005 Roke Category 1 140 km
2004 Muifa Category 1 268 km
1998 Faith Category 1 158 km
1995 Zack Category 2 45 km
1995 Sibyl Category 2 261 km
1994 Axel Category 2 136 km
1994 Owen Category 1 148 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 96 km
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 38 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kanlaon (65 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 65 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 76 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 76 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 1.7 in
April 83°F (28°C) 2.9 in
May 83°F (29°C) 6.2 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 12.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 14.6 in
August 81°F (27°C) 14.7 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 12.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 11.7 in
November 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in
December 79°F (26°C) 3.8 in

Santa Teresa has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 91.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (14.7") and February the driest (1.2").

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