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Tawagan, Philippines

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2,810 Population 9/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Tawagan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 139 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 113.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days139 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area315.5 sq mi (817.2 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates7.8434°N, 123.4729°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 113.5"
199% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 15.47"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.19"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

322 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 14, 2025.

Jul 23, 2010 61 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M7.6 150 km
Jul 23, 2010 72 km S of Panubigan, Philippines M7.5 121 km
Jul 23, 2010 68 km W of Gadung, Philippines M7.3 125 km
May 26, 2003 34 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.9 123 km
Oct 4, 2009 71 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.6 123 km
Jul 29, 2010 89 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M6.6 147 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 127 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 117 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 43 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 123 km
May 13, 1994 6 km SW of Balagon, Philippines M5.9 34 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 113 km
Aug 13, 2022 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 110 km
Oct 16, 1993 2 km NE of Malim, Philippines M5.8 41 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 67 km
Sep 3, 2012 19 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 144 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 149 km
Jul 23, 2010 66 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 144 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 143 km
Oct 4, 2009 55 km WSW of Gadung, Philippines M5.6 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Rai Category 4 252 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 118 km
1994 Owen Category 1 288 km
1993 Nell Category 1 287 km
1986 Marge Category 1 266 km
1984 Ike Category 4 251 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1978 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.0 m 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (160 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 160 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 4.5 in
April 81°F (27°C) 6.2 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 9.9 in
June 80°F (27°C) 15.5 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 14.0 in
August 79°F (26°C) 12.5 in
September 80°F (26°C) 13.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 12.8 in
November 80°F (26°C) 12.2 in
December 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in

Tawagan has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 113.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (15.5") and February the driest (3.2").

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