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Weather & Climate in Tangalan, Philippines

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

Tangalan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 133.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.9°F
48% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days200 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area28.8 sq mi (74.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates11.7789°N, 122.2634°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 133.0"
250% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 17.70"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 14, 1990 0 km ESE of Union, Philippines M7.1 40 km 18 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 134 km 18 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km SE of Tugdan, Philippines M5.8 42 km 21 km
Mar 27, 2006 0 km NNE of Semirara, Philippines M5.6 100 km 32 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 35 km 33 km
Jun 14, 1990 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines M5.6 53 km 18 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 57 km 16 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 52 km 23 km
Jun 28, 2004 26 km WSW of Osmeña, Philippines M5.4 133 km 17 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 85 km 33 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 98 km 29 km
Feb 27, 2000 6 km SSW of Hamtic, Philippines M5.2 130 km 33 km
Jul 14, 2005 5 km NNW of Calaya, Philippines M5.1 143 km 57 km
Sep 1, 2003 21 km ESE of Alcantara, Philippines M5.1 43 km 22 km
May 7, 1998 3 km N of Potot, Philippines M5.1 137 km 33 km
Sep 1, 2003 20 km ESE of Santa Fe, Philippines M5.0 35 km 19 km
May 26, 1990 11 km W of Odiongan, Philippines M5.0 81 km 36 km
Feb 15, 2025 30 km W of Mabiton, Philippines M5.0 138 km 10 km
Jun 14, 1990 2 km WNW of Libacao, Philippines M5.0 32 km 17 km
Aug 23, 2023 3 km E of Bansud, Philippines M4.9 147 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 1 156 km
2021 Rai Category 4 109 mph 189 km
2021 Conson Category 1 201 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 211 km
2020 Molave Category 2 81 mph 160 km
2020 Vongfong Category 2 81 mph 154 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 147 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 15 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 115 mph 181 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 125 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 218 km
2014 Hagupit Category 2 98 mph 154 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 127 mph 56 km
2012 Bopha Category 2 75 mph 253 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 104 mph 36 km
2006 Durian Category 4 104 mph 192 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 98 mph 207 km
2006 Utor Category 3 86 mph 39 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 63 mph 136 km
2005 Roke Category 1 52 mph 194 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (154 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 154 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 165 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 8.5 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in
March 80°F (27°C) 3.2 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 3.2 in
May 83°F (28°C) 9.6 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 10.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 17.7 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 13.8 in
September 81°F (27°C) 13.7 in
October 81°F (27°C) 16.9 in
November 80°F (27°C) 16.9 in
December 79°F (26°C) 11.8 in

Tangalan has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 130.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.7") and March the driest (3.2").

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