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Bascaron, Philippines
Bicol Region · Philippines
Bascaron is a small town in Bicol Region, Philippines with a population of 3,261. Elevation: 407 ft (124 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bascaron
Camalig, officially the Municipality of Camalig, is a municipality in the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 73,087 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,261 |
| Population Density | 71 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.1029°, 123.6999° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Bicol Region |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 87.5 inches (2,222 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bascaron
Bascaron is a small town in Philippines (Bicol Region) with a population of 3,261. The city sits at an elevation of 407 feet (124 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 87.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Bascaron
Bascaron has an average annual temperature of 27.6°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (28.9°C), the coldest is Jan (26°C). Average annual precipitation is 3629 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.4°F |
| 47% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 320 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Area | 45.8 sq mi (118.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 71/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.1029°N, 123.6999°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis 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 | 103 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 112 km |
| 1925 | PHILIPPINE SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 141 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pocdol Mountains (29 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 29 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 54 km |
| Isarog | Stratovolcano | 1,966 m (6,450 ft) | -3500 | 71 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 198 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 12.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 7.7 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 7.0 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | Driest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 9.3 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 10.3 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 13.9 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 17.5 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 18.6 in | Wettest |
Bascaron has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 128.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (18.6") and April the driest (5.8").
Schools in Bascaron
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anislag National High School – Bascaran High School Extension | - | - | - | - |
| Tabontabon Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Namantao Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bascaran Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Burgos Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mabini Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bascaron
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bespren Radio | pop | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Love Radio Legazpi | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| OK-FM Sorsogon | - | MP3 73 kbps | |
| Radyo Natin Buhi | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radyo Natin Baao | - | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Bascaron
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Legazpi | ||||
| National Museum - Bicol Regional Museum |
Libraries in Bascaron
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUCAF Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library and Museum | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bascaron
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacacay Public Market | |||||
| Camalig Public Market | |||||
| Daraga Public Market | |||||
| Donsol Public Market | |||||
| Fruit Vendors | |||||
| Guinobatan Public Market | |||||
| Legazpi City Public Market | |||||
| Ligao City Public Market | |||||
| Malilipot Public Market | |||||
| Oas Public Market | |||||
| Pilar New Public Market | |||||
| Poblacion Castilla Local Market | |||||
| Polangui Public Market | |||||
| Santo Domingo Public Market |
Hotels in Bascaron
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bascaron
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bascaron
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bascaron
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Bascaron
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bicol International Airport | DRP | Large Airport |
| Moises R. Espinosa Airport | MBT | Medium Airport |
| Naga Airport | WNP | Medium Airport |
| Virac Airport | VRC | Medium Airport |
| Amoroy Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bacon Community Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bulan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calanay Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Antonio Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bascaron
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapel of the Miraculous Sto. Niño | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| St. Claire Monastery | |
| St. Pedro Calungsod Quasi-Parish |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Bascaron
What is the population of Bascaron?
Bascaron has a population of 3,261 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 71 people per square mile, spread across 45.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bascaron?
Bascaron 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 80°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 87.5 inches.