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Weather & Climate in Bungsuan, Philippines

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Bungsuan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 115.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Area89.8 sq mi (232.6 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates11.2404°N, 122.6976°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 115.5"
204% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.01"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

166 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Jun 14, 1990 0 km ESE of Union, Philippines M7.1 105 km 18 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 149 km 11 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km SE of Tugdan, Philippines M5.8 110 km 21 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 142 km 41 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 99 km 33 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 38 km 16 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 140 km 10 km
Jun 14, 1990 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines M5.6 105 km 18 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 49 km 23 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 67 km 29 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 18 km 33 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 139 km 14 km
Feb 8, 2012 12 km ESE of Hibaiyo, Philippines M5.3 136 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2012 11 km NNW of Minolos, Philippines M5.3 141 km 10 km
Feb 27, 2000 6 km SSW of Hamtic, Philippines M5.2 103 km 33 km
Nov 23, 1994 24 km SW of La Paz, Philippines M5.1 116 km 27 km
Sep 1, 2003 21 km ESE of Alcantara, Philippines M5.1 115 km 22 km
Aug 13, 2022 26 km S of Magdalena, Philippines M5.1 143 km 10 km
May 7, 1998 3 km N of Potot, Philippines M5.1 137 km 33 km
Jul 14, 2005 5 km NNW of Calaya, Philippines M5.1 80 km 57 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

43 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 90 km
2021 Rai Category 4 109 mph 129 km
2021 Conson Category 1 274 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 263 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 180 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 219 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 207 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 66 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 115 mph 249 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 185 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 252 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 104 mph 171 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 21 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 217 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 73 km
2006 Durian Category 4 115 mph 253 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 98 mph 244 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 74 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 63 mph 190 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 126 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 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 51 149 km
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 77 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (78 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 78 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 89 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 104 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 3.2 in
March 80°F (27°C) 2.6 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 2.7 in
May 83°F (28°C) 6.5 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 9.3 in
July 80°F (26°C) 12.0 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 8.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 11.8 in
November 80°F (27°C) 11.0 in
December 79°F (26°C) 7.9 in

Bungsuan has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 89.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.0") and March the driest (2.6").

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