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Bao, Philippines

Bicol Region · Philippines

Bao is a small town in Bicol Region, Philippines with a population of 3,006. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,006 Population 39/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
89.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Bao

Bao

Sipocot, officially the Municipality of Sipocot, is a municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, in the Bicol Region of the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 65,286 people.

People

Population3,006
Density39/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain89.2 in/yr
Sunny Days174/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population3,006
Population Density39 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates13.6414°, 122.8314°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceBicol Region
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation89.2 inches (2,265 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bao

Bao is a small town in Philippines (Bicol Region) with a population of 3,006. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 89.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Bao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 174 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 89.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.9°F
50% above Philippines avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days174 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area76.9 sq mi (199.1 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates13.6414°N, 122.8314°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 89.2"
135% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 12.40"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

215 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 124 km
Jul 7, 1993 2 km SSE of Maagnas, Philippines M5.7 91 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 26 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 23 km
Aug 19, 2004 15 km NW of Manamrag, Philippines M5.5 127 km
Feb 3, 2000 19 km SE of Laiya, Philippines M5.5 139 km
Jun 28, 2004 26 km WSW of Osmeña, Philippines M5.4 114 km
Jul 30, 2001 6 km NE of Tigbao, Philippines M5.4 130 km
Aug 19, 1993 15 km NNE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M5.3 148 km
Sep 3, 2024 28 km NE of Casuguran, Philippines M5.3 138 km
Jun 3, 2007 2 km E of Catabangan, Philippines M5.3 30 km
Feb 5, 2016 4 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M5.3 57 km
Feb 4, 2016 4 km NW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.2 65 km
Jul 28, 1995 10 km WSW of Patnanungan, Philippines M5.2 145 km
Apr 23, 1991 7 km WNW of Cagmanaba, Philippines M5.2 76 km
Apr 29, 2010 9 km SW of Dalupaon, Philippines M5.2 16 km
Jul 18, 1990 15 km NNE of Cagsiay, Philippines M5.1 135 km
Feb 4, 2021 35 km NE of Paracale, Philippines M5.1 102 km
Jan 26, 2014 2 km SW of Balanacan, Philippines M5.1 107 km
Jan 16, 2023 22 km NNE of Sabang Indan, Philippines M5.1 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 146 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 123 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 147 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 252 km
2023 Saola Category 4 269 km
2022 Noru Category 5 152 km
2021 Conson Category 1 123 km
2020 Goni Category 5 6 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 103 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 41 km
2020 Molave Category 1 55 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 60 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 205 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 21 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 153 km
2015 Melor Category 4 84 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 253 km
2015 Noul Category 4 272 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 16 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 87 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1973 QUEZON Earthquake 1.3 m 15 27 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isarog (59 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 59 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 139 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 154 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 164 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 174 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 2.6 in
March 79°F (26°C) 2.2 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 2.5 in
May 83°F (28°C) 5.1 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 9.2 in
July 83°F (28°C) 10.4 in
August 83°F (28°C) 7.6 in
September 82°F (28°C) 9.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 12.4 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 11.8 in
December 79°F (26°C) 11.4 in

Bao has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 89.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.4") and March the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Bao

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Binahian Elementary School - - - -
Caima Elementary School - - - -
Caima Elementary School - - - -
Caima National High School - - - -
Sogod Elementary School - - - -
Bahao National High School - - - -
Bahao Elementary School - - - -
Villadima Elementary School - - - -
Salvacion Elementary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Bao

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Idol FM 105.5 Naga news, talk MP3
Love Radio Naga - MP3 64 kbps
Radyo Natin (Visayas) - MP3 128 kbps
Radyo Natin Iriga - AAC 64 kbps
Radyo Natin Sorsogon - AAC 64 kbps
Radyo Natin (Mindanao) - MP3 128 kbps
Love Radio Daet - MP3 96 kbps

Farmers Markets in Bao

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Libmanan Public Market
Sipocot Public Market

Airports Near Bao

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Daet AirportDTEMedium Airport
Naga AirportWNPMedium Airport
Apuao Grande Island Airstrip-Small Airport
Jose Panganiban (Larap) Airstrip-Small Airport
Paracale Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bao

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Our Lady of Lourdes Parish
St. Anthony of Padua Parish

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila

🇵🇭 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 Bao

What is the population of Bao?

Bao has a population of 3,006 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 76.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bao?

Bao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 174 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 89.2 inches.

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