Tabug, Philippines

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56,781 Population 188/sq mi density
157 ft Elevation 48 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Tabug has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 86.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Geography

Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Area302.8 sq mi (784.2 km²)
Population Density188/sq mi
Coordinates18.0343°N, 120.5488°E
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.7"
128% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 21.54"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

743 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 11, 2025.

Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 64 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 102 km
May 22, 1997 38 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.1 128 km
Feb 6, 1999 66 km N of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 150 km
Mar 20, 2011 43 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 130 km
Jun 30, 2022 49 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 138 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 51 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 55 km
Jan 14, 2012 65 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 145 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 53 km
May 6, 1998 19 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.8 86 km
May 13, 2002 58 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 142 km
May 28, 2006 61 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 142 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 88 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 119 km
Apr 7, 2003 31 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 120 km
Mar 13, 2001 18 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 108 km
Aug 26, 1999 56 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 136 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 29 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 152 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 155 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 242 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 121 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 275 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 54 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 119 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 116 km
2024 Yagi Category 1 289 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 129 km
2023 Saola Category 5 235 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 132 km
2022 Noru Category 2 290 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 185 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 183 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 237 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 182 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 18 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 153 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 215 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

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

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1988 NORTH OF LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1.0 m - 80 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 64 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - 16 40 km
1915 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - - 111 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (99 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 99 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 164 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in
April 83°F (29°C) 1.3 in
May 84°F (29°C) 7.8 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 12.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 17.9 in
August 81°F (27°C) 21.5 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 13.2 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in
November 80°F (27°C) 3.1 in
December 78°F (25°C) 1.0 in

Tabug has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 76°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 86.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (21.5") and February the driest (0.4").

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