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Weather & Climate in Gansing, Philippines

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

Gansing has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 191 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 79.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average82.0°F
52% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days191 days/yr

Geography

Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Area64.3 sq mi (166.4 km²)
Population Density78/sq mi
Coordinates6.7185°N, 124.6534°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 79.8"
110% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 10.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

954 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.6.

Jul 23, 2010 61 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M7.6 132 km 578 km
Mar 5, 2002 Mindanao, Philippines M7.5 88 km 31 km
Jul 23, 2010 68 km W of Gadung, Philippines M7.3 137 km 607 km
May 26, 2003 34 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.9 105 km 566 km
Apr 28, 2017 31 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.9 143 km 26 km
Oct 4, 2009 71 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.6 141 km 620 km
Jul 24, 2010 63 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines M6.6 137 km 553 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 119 km 138 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 73 km 33 km
Mar 26, 2020 27 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.1 135 km 59 km
Apr 23, 1995 49 km SW of Palimbang, Philippines M6.1 126 km 531 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 50 km 16 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 74 km 20 km
Mar 8, 2002 28 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines M6.0 103 km 23 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 100 km 535 km
Apr 19, 2025 39 km SW of Malisbeng, Philippines M5.9 113 km 12 km
Apr 28, 1992 66 km SSW of Malisbeng, Philippines M5.9 141 km 477 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 86 km 584 km
Oct 5, 1997 2 km NNW of Sugal, Philippines M5.8 146 km 224 km
Aug 5, 2017 Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 108 km 76 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2012 Bopha Category 5 115 mph 169 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1976 MORO GULF Earthquake 9.0 m 8,000 78 km
2002 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 3.0 m 15 88 km
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 89 km
2017 SOCCSKSARGEN, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.2 m - 143 km
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake - 97 45 km
1923 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake - - 76 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Matutum (60 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 60 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 74 km
Balut Stratovolcano 862 m (2,828 ft) Unknown 167 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 171 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 3.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 3.6 in
March 83°F (28°C) 4.1 in
April 84°F (29°C) 4.7 in Warmest
May 83°F (29°C) 8.3 in
June 82°F (28°C) 9.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 8.6 in
August 82°F (28°C) 10.0 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in
October 82°F (28°C) 8.7 in
November 82°F (28°C) 6.9 in
December 82°F (28°C) 4.4 in

Gansing has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 81°F in January to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 79.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.0") and January the driest (3.5").

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