Arteche, Philippines
Eastern Visayas · Philippines
Arteche is a small city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 5,025. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Arteche
Arteche, officially the Municipality of Arteche, is a municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 16,648 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,025 |
| Population Density | 77 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.2645°, 125.4048° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Eastern Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 135.4 inches (3,439 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Arteche
Arteche is a small city in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 5,025. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 135.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.2°F |
| 47% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 124 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 65.6 sq mi (169.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 77/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.2645°N, 125.4048°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1975 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 1 | 71 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 30 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 145 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 61 km |
| 1925 | PHILIPPINE SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 93 km |
| 1897 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 71 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (126 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 126 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 157 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 164 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 180 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 15.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 10.8 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 8.7 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 8.3 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 13.1 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 19.8 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 20.2 in | Wettest |
Arteche has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 135.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (20.2") and August the driest (6.3").
Schools in Arteche
19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadi-an Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Batang Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Natividad Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tabo Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bato Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buntay Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tanauan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Beri Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Carapdapan National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Cagdine Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| TESDA-ANAS | - | - | - | - |
| Oras National Agro-Industrial School | - | - | - | - |
| Cagtoog Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Carapdapan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buenavista Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Arteche National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Arteche Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Rizal Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bangon Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Arteche
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radyo Natin Laoang | - | AAC 64 kbps |
Libraries in Arteche
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolores Municipal Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Arteche
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolores Public Market |
Restaurants in Arteche
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Arteche
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Arteche
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Batag Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Borongan Airport | BPA | Small Airport |
| Catbalogan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Isidro (Dolores Timber) Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Arteche
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Saint Raymond Nonatus Parish |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Arteche?
Arteche has a population of 5,025 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 77 people per square mile, spread across 65.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Arteche?
Arteche has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 124 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 135.4 inches.
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