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Weather & Climate in Samboan, Philippines

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

Samboan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days217 days/yr

Geography

Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Area17.4 sq mi (45.2 km²)
Population Density209/sq mi
Coordinates9.5276°N, 123.3069°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.5"
72% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.66"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 97 km 19 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 54 km 11 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 146 km 30 km
Jul 11, 2011 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M6.4 124 km 19 km
May 15, 2014 51 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M6.3 138 km 15 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 46 km 9 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 73 km 533 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 105 km 533 km
Jul 11, 2003 54 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M5.9 140 km 33 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 41 km 15 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 51 km 16 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 105 km 41 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 110 km 7 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 63 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2004 9 km NNW of Josefina, Philippines M5.5 140 km 12 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 89 km 519 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 77 km 33 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 113 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 136 km 14 km
Apr 28, 1992 50 km NW of Matangad, Philippines M5.4 108 km 568 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 - 120 km
2021 Rai Category 4 121 mph 64 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 242 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 104 mph 300 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 191 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 98 mph 59 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 243 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 250 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 162 km
1998 Faith Category 1 75 mph 277 km
1995 Zack Category 2 63 mph 145 km
1994 Axel Category 2 92 mph 218 km
1994 Owen Category 1 69 mph 117 km
1993 Nell Category 1 69 mph 127 km
1990 Mike Category 4 98 mph 119 km
1988 Skip Category 4 81 mph 255 km
1987 Phyllis Category 3 86 mph 294 km
1986 Marge Category 1 69 mph 158 km
1984 Agnes Category 4 121 mph 220 km
1984 Ike Category 4 104 mph 71 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 54 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (34 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 34 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 100 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 125 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 138 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 154 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 5.1 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 2.7 in
March 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in
April 82°F (28°C) 2.6 in Driest
May 83°F (28°C) 4.7 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.2 in
August 81°F (27°C) 5.5 in
September 81°F (27°C) 6.2 in
October 80°F (27°C) 8.7 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 8.1 in
December 79°F (26°C) 6.3 in

Samboan has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 65.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.7") and April the driest (2.6").

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