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Tigbaw, Philippines

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3,119 Population 14/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
Tigbaw has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 179 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.9°F
52% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days179 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area218.3 sq mi (565.3 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates12.1483°N, 123.5909°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.6"
128% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 10.98"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.68"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

325 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 28, 2025.

Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 53 km
Jun 9, 1994 18 km ENE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M6.2 144 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 34 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 31 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 66 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km SE of Tugdan, Philippines M5.8 138 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 36 km
Aug 19, 2024 21 km NNW of Bugko, Philippines M5.7 139 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 132 km
Mar 5, 2012 5 km ENE of Mobo, Philippines M5.6 26 km
May 23, 2003 5 km ENE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.6 62 km
Jun 28, 2004 26 km WSW of Osmeña, Philippines M5.4 77 km
Mar 27, 2004 3 km SSW of Butazon, Philippines M5.4 135 km
Jul 30, 2001 6 km NE of Tigbao, Philippines M5.4 55 km
May 2, 2003 14 km NE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 62 km
May 23, 2003 10 km NNE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 59 km
Aug 15, 1999 23 km ESE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 81 km
Mar 1, 2020 6 km NNW of Guindapunan, Philippines M5.4 148 km
Apr 17, 1991 7 km N of Biri, Philippines M5.3 108 km
Aug 19, 1993 15 km NNE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M5.3 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 244 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 141 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 223 km
2021 Rai Category 4 230 km
2021 Conson Category 1 254 km
2020 Goni Category 5 150 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 262 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 50 km
2020 Molave Category 1 135 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 106 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 54 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 152 km
2016 Sarika Category 2 259 km
2015 Melor Category 4 73 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 242 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 39 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 129 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 106 km
2010 Conson Category 1 240 km
2009 Mirinae Category 2 286 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 53 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bulusan (86 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 86 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 108 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 124 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 158 km
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 169 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 171 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 199 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 6.8 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 3.9 in
March 81°F (27°C) 3.6 in
April 83°F (29°C) 2.7 in Driest
May 84°F (29°C) 4.7 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 6.9 in
July 83°F (28°C) 8.7 in
August 83°F (28°C) 7.8 in
September 83°F (28°C) 9.3 in
October 82°F (28°C) 10.6 in
November 81°F (27°C) 11.0 in Wettest
December 80°F (27°C) 10.7 in

Tigbaw has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 86.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.0") and April the driest (2.7").

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