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Weather & Climate in Tangal, Philippines

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

Tangal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 199 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 91.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.1°F
50% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days199 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area456.3 sq mi (1,181.7 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates13.8454°N, 120.1008°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 91.5"
141% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 22.95"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,141 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Nov 14, 1994 10 km E of Sabang, Philippines M7.1 110 km 32 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 69 km 110 km
Mar 13, 2022 75 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines M6.4 83 km 11 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 71 km 172 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 68 km 112 km
Oct 9, 2003 18 km WSW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.2 20 km 33 km
Jul 30, 1996 38 km WSW of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 76 km 33 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 131 km 22 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 62 km 129 km
Aug 23, 1998 22 km W of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 95 km 70 km
Mar 25, 2010 2 km SW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.0 4 km 16 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 53 km 115 km
Apr 27, 1994 99 km NNW of Buluang, Philippines M6.0 105 km 10 km
Jul 20, 1996 3 km WNW of Hukay, Philippines M5.9 62 km 110 km
Jan 24, 1990 78 km WSW of San Nicolas, Philippines M5.9 111 km 23 km
Aug 13, 2021 10 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 75 km 121 km
Jul 25, 2011 Luzon, Philippines M5.9 123 km 35 km
Sep 18, 2009 41 km WSW of Batasan, Philippines M5.9 141 km 12 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 70 km 152 km
Mar 29, 1993 Mindoro, Philippines M5.9 66 km 58 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

71 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 290 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 1 293 km
2025 Bualoi Category 1 201 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 241 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 282 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 211 km
2022 Noru Category 4 109 mph 174 km
2021 Conson Category 1 177 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 154 km
2020 Goni Category 3 69 mph 162 km
2020 Molave Category 2 86 mph 84 km
2020 Vongfong Category 1 75 mph 287 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 86 mph 138 km
2019 Kammuri Category 3 92 mph 54 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 251 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 98 mph 28 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 58 mph 136 km
2015 Melor Category 4 98 mph 22 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 277 km
2014 Rammasun Category 3 98 mph 74 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1994 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Earthquake 7.3 m 81 110 km
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 98 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 98 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 105 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 98 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 98 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mariveles (86 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 86 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 98 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 103 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 133 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 141 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 145 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 151 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 166 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 85°F (29°C) 0.9 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 7.2 in
June 82°F (28°C) 13.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 16.4 in
August 80°F (27°C) 23.0 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 13.8 in
October 81°F (27°C) 10.2 in
November 81°F (27°C) 4.4 in
December 79°F (26°C) 1.4 in

Tangal has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 91.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (23.0") and March the driest (0.1").

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