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Weather & Climate in Canhandugan, Philippines

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

Canhandugan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 137 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 111.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 676 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.0°F
41% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days137 days/yr

Geography

Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Area80.0 sq mi (207.2 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates11.1350°N, 124.7797°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 111.7"
194% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 13.90"
Driest Month (Apr) 5.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,177 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.

Apr 21, 1995 10 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M7.2 135 km 21 km
Apr 21, 1995 19 km E of Dolores, Philippines M6.9 136 km 20 km
Apr 21, 1995 14 km ESE of Can-Avid, Philippines M6.8 123 km 17 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 17 km 9 km
May 8, 1995 40 km ENE of Hernani, Philippines M6.4 134 km 12 km
Oct 2, 1996 3 km ENE of San Julian, Philippines M6.4 104 km 33 km
Apr 23, 2019 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines M6.4 83 km 56 km
Sep 28, 1996 22 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M6.3 138 km 235 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 138 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1995 23 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M6.0 136 km 28 km
Jul 5, 1994 11 km NE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.9 98 km 29 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 136 km 34 km
Jul 10, 2017 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.8 16 km 7 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 148 km 10 km
Aug 8, 1996 22 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M5.8 135 km 33 km
May 6, 1991 8 km ENE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.7 104 km 25 km
Jan 17, 2012 19 km E of Salcedo, Philippines M5.7 115 km 20 km
May 17, 1993 5 km SW of Pastrana, Philippines M5.7 8 km 33 km
May 10, 2018 19 km SSE of Tubajon, Philippines M5.7 142 km 29 km
Jan 22, 2025 3 km NNW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.7 123 km 9 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 42 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 121 mph 243 km
2021 Rai Category 5 121 mph 131 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 279 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 119 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 252 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 197 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 32 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 121 mph 264 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 164 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 69 mph 140 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 109 mph 86 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 188 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 144 mph 15 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 81 mph 281 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 52 km
2006 Durian Category 4 121 mph 253 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 98 mph 171 km
2006 Utor Category 2 81 mph 30 km
2006 Chanchu Category 1 63 mph 137 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 ABUYOG, LEYTE Meteorological 12.0 m 170 55 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 135 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mahagnao (31 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 31 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 51 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 106 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 174 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 176 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 197 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 11.7 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 8.2 in
March 75°F (24°C) 6.6 in
April 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in Driest
May 78°F (26°C) 7.2 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 8.9 in
July 78°F (25°C) 9.4 in
August 78°F (25°C) 7.6 in
September 77°F (25°C) 9.0 in
October 76°F (25°C) 10.4 in
November 75°F (24°C) 13.9 in Wettest
December 74°F (23°C) 13.3 in

Canhandugan has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 73°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 111.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (13.9") and April the driest (5.6").

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