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Weather & Climate in Nunguan, Philippines

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

Nunguan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 325 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 146.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area347.0 sq mi (898.8 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates7.1283°N, 124.6891°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 146.6"
286% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.21"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 5, 2002 Mindanao, Philippines M7.5 131 km 31 km
Jul 23, 2010 68 km W of Gadung, Philippines M7.3 149 km 607 km
May 26, 2003 34 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.9 116 km 566 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 140 km 138 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 82 km 33 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 76 km 20 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 61 km 16 km
Mar 8, 2002 28 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines M6.0 147 km 23 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 106 km 535 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 96 km 584 km
Sep 3, 2012 19 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 107 km 12 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 63 km 8 km
Oct 16, 1993 2 km NE of Malim, Philippines M5.8 142 km 31 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 104 km 602 km
Aug 5, 2017 Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 138 km 76 km
Aug 13, 2022 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 102 km 20 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 49 km 8 km
Jun 14, 2021 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines M5.7 72 km 6 km
Sep 3, 2012 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines M5.7 95 km 10 km
Sep 18, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel, Philippines M5.7 69 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (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 124 km
1986 Marge Category 1 98 mph 297 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

5 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 8,000 114 km
2002 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 3.0 m 15 131 km
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 130 km
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 68 km
1923 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 103 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (66 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 66 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 94 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 4.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in
March 82°F (28°C) 4.3 in
April 83°F (29°C) 5.0 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 8.7 in
June 82°F (28°C) 9.2 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 7.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in
September 82°F (28°C) 7.9 in
October 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
November 82°F (28°C) 7.1 in
December 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in

Nunguan has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 79.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.2") and January the driest (4.0").

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