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Ambasing, Philippines

Cordillera · Philippines

Ambasing is a small town in Cordillera, Philippines with a population of 826. Elevation: 4,810 ft (1,466 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

826 Population 26/sq mi density
4,810 ft Elevation 1,466 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
115.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Ambasing

Ambasing

Sagada, officially the Municipality of Sagada is a municipality in Mountain Province, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 10,702 people.

People

Population826
Density26/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
Rain115.7 in/yr
Sunny Days149/yr
Elevation4,810 ft (1,466 m)
Population826
Population Density26 / sq mi
Elevation4,810 ft (1,466 m)
Coordinates17.0722°, 120.8990°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCordillera
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation115.7 inches (2,938 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ambasing

Ambasing is a small town in Philippines (Cordillera) with a population of 826. The city sits at an elevation of 4,810 feet (1,466 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 115.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Ambasing enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 149 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 115.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,810 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average67.1°F
24% above Philippines avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days149 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,810 ft (1,466 m)
Area32.2 sq mi (83.3 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates17.0722°N, 120.8990°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 115.7"
204% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 20.24"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

596 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 11, 2025.

Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 51 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 65 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 12 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 71 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 90 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 76 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 138 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 10 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 54 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 93 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 75 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 99 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 79 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 61 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 70 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 64 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 92 km
May 2, 1996 4 km SE of Labayug, Philippines M5.5 110 km
Nov 15, 2000 65 km WSW of Fuerte, Philippines M5.5 122 km
May 6, 2007 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.5 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 249 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 87 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 184 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 8 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 167 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 67 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 157 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 237 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 23 km
2023 Saola Category 5 213 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 210 km
2022 Noru Category 4 198 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 146 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 297 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 279 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 211 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 210 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 116 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 41 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 120 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 51 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 16 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (35 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 35 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 67°F (19°C) 3.8 in
April 69°F (21°C) 6.2 in
May 70°F (21°C) 11.1 in Warmest
June 70°F (21°C) 12.3 in
July 69°F (21°C) 14.8 in
August 69°F (20°C) 20.2 in Wettest
September 68°F (20°C) 15.7 in
October 67°F (19°C) 11.9 in
November 66°F (19°C) 10.2 in
December 64°F (18°C) 4.9 in

Ambasing has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 63°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 115.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (20.2") and February the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Ambasing

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Balili Elementary School
Nacagang Primary School
Ankileng National High School
Maket-an Elementary School
Gotang Primary School
Bilig Elementary School
Albago National High School
Taccong Primary School
Ankileng Elementary School
Balugan Elementary School
Balugan National High School
Bagnen Elementary School
Bagnen National High School
Ambasing Elementary School
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Museums in Ambasing

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Banaue Museum
Bontoc Museum
Coldileran Culture Museum
Ganduyan Museum
Hiwang Museum
Ifugao Ethnic Village
Masferré Photographs

Libraries in Ambasing

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Municipal Library0.0
Provincial Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Ambasing

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cervantes Public Market
Mankayan Public Market
Old Banaue Market
Public Market
Sagada Public Market
Tadian Public Market

Hotels in Ambasing

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sagada Lodging Home

Restaurants in Ambasing

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rust & Wood Park
Sagada Happy House
T.Ave.cafe

Cafes in Ambasing

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chapter One
Ecaf Igorot
Gaia Cafe and Crafts
Sagada Hub
Sagada Lemon Pie House

Airports Near Ambasing

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Loakan AirportBAGMedium Airport
San Fernando AirportSFEMedium Airport
Bagabag AirportSmall Airport
Cordon AirportSmall Airport
Lepanto Mines AirstripSmall Airport
Vigan AirportSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
1,472 m (4,830 ft)
Area
83.3 km² (32.2 mi²)
Postal Code
2619
Website
sagada.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 Ambasing

What is the population of Ambasing?

Ambasing has a population of 826 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 32.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ambasing?

Ambasing enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 149 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 115.7 inches.

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