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Alac, Philippines

Ilocos · Philippines

Alac is a small town in Ilocos, Philippines with a population of 3,430. Elevation: 328 ft (100 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,430 Population 66/sq mi density
328 ft Elevation 100 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
78.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Alac

Alac

San Quintin, officially the Municipality of San Quintin, is a municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 34,322 people.

People

Population3,430
Density66/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain78.0 in/yr
Sunny Days206/yr
Elevation328 ft (100 m)
Population3,430
Population Density66 / sq mi
Elevation328 ft (100 m)
Coordinates15.9877°, 120.8065°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceIlocos
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation78.0 inches (1,980 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Alac

Alac is a small town in Philippines (Ilocos) with a population of 3,430. The city sits at an elevation of 328 feet (100 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 78.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Alac

Alac has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1888 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 3.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 7.0
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 19.0
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 29.0
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 207.0
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 232.0
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 409.0
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 399.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 274.0
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 193.0
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 87.0
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 29.0
Alac has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 206 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 328 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.6°F
51% above Philippines avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days206 days/yr

Geography

Elevation328 ft (100 m)
Area51.9 sq mi (134.4 km²)
Population Density66/sq mi
Coordinates15.9877°N, 120.8065°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 78.0"
105% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 16.65"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

683 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 10, 2025.

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 52 km
Dec 11, 1999 14 km WNW of Bolitoc, Philippines M7.3 117 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 59 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 130 km
Jan 6, 2000 Luzon, Philippines M6.2 142 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 50 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 119 km
Jan 6, 2003 25 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M6.0 128 km
Jan 10, 2015 5 km NW of Mabayo, Philippines M5.9 148 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 50 km
Jun 16, 2012 37 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M5.9 140 km
Jul 25, 2011 Luzon, Philippines M5.9 142 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 47 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 117 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 47 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 50 km
Jun 15, 1991 6 km WSW of Calingcuan, Philippines M5.7 81 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 120 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 58 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 61 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

95 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 40 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 113 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 140 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 253 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 54 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 283 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 189 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 117 km
2023 Saola Category 4 234 km
2022 Noru Category 4 77 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 224 km
2021 Conson Category 1 293 km
2020 Goni Category 4 247 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 90 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 233 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 80 km
2016 Haima Category 4 219 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 2 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 242 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 289 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.3 m (14 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1970 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 4.3 m 15 99 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 52 km
1999 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1.5 m 5 117 km
1880 E. LUZON ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake - 20 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Arayat (88 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 88 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 107 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 148 km
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 151 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 166 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in
March 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in
April 85°F (29°C) 2.1 in
May 85°F (29°C) 8.0 in Warmest
June 83°F (29°C) 9.6 in
July 82°F (28°C) 15.2 in
August 81°F (27°C) 16.7 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 11.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in
November 81°F (27°C) 3.7 in
December 79°F (26°C) 1.2 in

Alac has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 79°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 78.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (16.7") and January the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Alac

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Teofilo C. Quintin Elementary School - - - -
Cabalaoangan Elementary School - - - -
Carayacan Elementary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Alac

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
98.3 Love Radio Dagupan pop MP3 64 kbps
Easy Rock Baguio - MP3 96 kbps
Yes The Best Dagupan - MP3 64 kbps
Radyo Natin Iba filipino, music AAC 64 kbps
Love Radio Tarlac - MP3 96 kbps
Star FM Dagupan - AAC
Love Radio Dagupan - MP3 64 kbps
Easy Rock La Union 106.7 FM hot ac, opm MP3 64 kbps
106.7 Hot FM Agoo hot ac, opm MP3 64 kbps
106.7 Easy Rock La Union classic rock, hot ac MP3 64 kbps
DZAG FM RP1 Agoo 97.1 music, news MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Alac

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Cuyapo Public Library0.0
Municipal Library0.0
San Jose City Library0.0
San Manuel Public Library0.0
Sen. Leticia Ramos-Shahani Municipal Library0.0
Tayug Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Alac

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Asingan Public Market
bagoong / dried fish
Balungao Public Market
Binalonan Food Terminal
Binalonan Public Market
Carmen Talipapa
Cuyapo Public Market
Lupao Public Market
Natividad Public Market
Rosales Public Market
San Jose City Public Market
San Manual Public Market
San Nicolas Public Market
San Quintin Public Market
Sant Fe Public Market
Santa Maria Public Market
Talugtug Public Market
Tayug Public Market
Umingan Public Market
Urdaneta Bagsakan Market
Urdaneta City Bagsakan
Urdaneta City Public Market
Villasis Bagsakan Market
Villasis Public Market

Gas Stations in Alac

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

PH #1207525072

Stadiums & Teams in Alac

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Alac

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dr. Juan C. Angara AirportBQAMedium Airport
Loakan AirportBAGMedium Airport
San Fernando AirportSFEMedium Airport
Bagabag Airport-Small Airport
Bamban Airfield-Small Airport
Binalonan Airport-Small Airport
Bitulok Airstrip-Small Airport
Cabaluyan Airstrip-Small Airport
Carmen (Rosales) Airstrip-Small Airport
Cojuangco Airstrip-Small Airport
Colonel Ernesto Rabina Air Base-Small Airport
Cordon Airport-Small Airport
Fort Magsaysay Airport-Small Airport
Ibonan Airstrip-Small Airport
Lingayen Airport-Small Airport
Nampicuan Airstrip-Small Airport
Omni Aviation Company (OAC) Airstrip-Small Airport
Pinili Airstrip-Small Airport
Poon Coto Airstrip-Small Airport
Woodland Airpark-Small Airport
Woodland Airpark-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
146 m (479 ft)
Area
115.9 km² (44.7 mi²)
Postal Code
2444
Website
sanquintinpangasinan.gov.ph/

🇵🇭 About Philippines

Capital Manila
Population 106,651,922
Area 300,000 km²
GDP (USD) $437,055,627,244
GDP per capita $3,804
HDI 0.710
Life expectancy 69.8 years
Internet users 83.8%
Urban population 55.1%
Currency PHP (Peso)
Languages English, Filipino
Calling code +63
TLD .ph
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Philippines

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Bagong Taon
Feb 17 Chinese New Year Chinese New Year
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Huwebes Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Biyernes Santo
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Sabado de Gloria
Apr 9 Day of Valor Araw ng Kagitingan
May 1 Labour Day Araw ng Paggawa
Jun 12 Independence Day Araw ng Kalayaan
Aug 21 Ninoy Aquino Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Senador Benigno Simeon "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.
Aug 31 National Heroes Day Araw ng mga Bayani
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Eve All Saints' Day Eve
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Araw ng mga Santo
Nov 30 Bonifacio Day Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio
Dec 8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Christmas Day Araw ng Pasko
Dec 30 Rizal Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal
Dec 31 Last Day of The Year Huling Araw ng Taon

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alac

What is the population of Alac?

Alac has a population of 3,430 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 66 people per square mile, spread across 51.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Alac?

Alac has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 206 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 78.0 inches.

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