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Basiad, Philippines

Bicol Region · Philippines

Basiad is a small town in Bicol Region, Philippines with a population of 2,849. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,849 Population 37/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
98.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Basiad

Basiad

Santa Elena, officially the Municipality of Santa Elena, is a municipality in the province of Camarines Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 42,585 people.

People

Population2,849
Density37/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain98.2 in/yr
Sunny Days170/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Population2,849
Population Density37 / sq mi
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates14.1562°, 122.3375°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceBicol Region
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation98.2 inches (2,495 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Basiad

Basiad is a small town in Philippines (Bicol Region) with a population of 2,849. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 98.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Basiad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 170 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 98.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above Philippines avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days170 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area77.0 sq mi (199.4 km²)
Population Density37/sq mi
Coordinates14.1562°N, 122.3375°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 98.2"
159% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 16.02"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.19"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

309 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 91 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 99 km
Feb 3, 2000 19 km SE of Laiya, Philippines M5.5 107 km
Aug 1, 2000 34 km ENE of Karligan, Philippines M5.4 100 km
Jul 6, 2008 53 km NE of Karligan, Philippines M5.4 126 km
May 1, 2013 89 km NNE of Sabang Indan, Philippines M5.3 136 km
Feb 5, 2016 4 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M5.3 40 km
Apr 4, 2017 2 km N of Talahib Payap, Philippines M5.3 140 km
Sep 3, 2024 28 km NE of Casuguran, Philippines M5.3 83 km
Jun 3, 2007 2 km E of Catabangan, Philippines M5.3 49 km
Sep 13, 2019 26 km ENE of Karligan, Philippines M5.3 100 km
Sep 3, 2014 47 km ENE of Karligan, Philippines M5.2 113 km
Jul 28, 1995 10 km WSW of Patnanungan, Philippines M5.2 70 km
Feb 4, 2016 4 km NW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.2 39 km
Apr 29, 2010 9 km SW of Dalupaon, Philippines M5.2 93 km
Jul 8, 2008 62 km NE of Karligan, Philippines M5.1 132 km
Jul 18, 1990 15 km NNE of Cagsiay, Philippines M5.1 60 km
Jan 26, 2014 2 km SW of Balanacan, Philippines M5.1 89 km
Oct 22, 1990 2 km W of Wawa, Philippines M5.1 149 km
Feb 4, 2021 35 km NE of Paracale, Philippines M5.1 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 124 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 251 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 112 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 68 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 215 km
2023 Saola Category 4 235 km
2022 Noru Category 5 95 km
2021 Conson Category 1 100 km
2020 Goni Category 5 53 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 78 km
2020 Molave Category 2 108 km
2020 Vongfong Category 2 103 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 118 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 245 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 294 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 83 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 127 km
2015 Noul Category 5 264 km
2015 Melor Category 4 141 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 207 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.7 m (15 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 146 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 146 km
1973 QUEZON Earthquake 1.3 m 15 98 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - 1 98 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical - - 146 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical - - 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Banahaw (93 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 93 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 112 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 119 km
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 125 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 146 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 6.8 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in
March 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 3.2 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.3 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in
October 80°F (27°C) 14.2 in
November 79°F (26°C) 14.4 in
December 78°F (25°C) 16.0 in Wettest

Basiad has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 98.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (16.0") and April the driest (3.2").

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Schools in Basiad

17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lamon Bay School of Fisheries Annex – Capalohan - - - -
Patag Ilaya Elementary School - - - -
Sinag Elementary School - - - -
Tamis Elementary School - - - -
Maulawin Elementary School - - - -
Maulawin High School - - - -
Patag Ibaba Elementary School - - - -
Kagtalaba Elementary School - - - -
E.P. Borja High School - - - -
San Quintin Elementary School - - - -
Capaluhan Elementary School - - - -
Tabansak Elementary School - - - -
Leocadio Alejo Entienza High School - - - -
Doña Aurora Elementary School - - - -
Tabugon Elementary School - - - -
Basiad Elementary School - - - -
Don Tomas Elementary School - - - -
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Libraries in Basiad

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
GNHS Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Basiad

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Calauag Public Market
Gumaca Public Market
New Guinayangan Public Market
Public Market
Tagkawayan Public Market

Restaurants in Basiad

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Green Bread
Green Bread Pizza

Gas Stations in Basiad

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

B/L Vlars
B/L VLARS Gas Station
VLARS Gas Station

Airports Near Basiad

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Daet AirportDTEMedium Airport
Alabat Island Airport-Small Airport
Balesin Island AirportBSISmall Airport
Jomalig Island Airport-Small Airport
Jose Panganiban (Larap) Airstrip-Small Airport
Pagbilao Grande Island Airport-Small Airport
Paracale Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Basiad

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parish of Our Lady of Visitation

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
68 m (223 ft)
Area
199.4 km² (76.9 mi²)
Postal Code
4611

🇵🇭 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 Basiad

What is the population of Basiad?

Basiad has a population of 2,849 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 37 people per square mile, spread across 77.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Basiad?

Basiad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 170 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 98.2 inches.

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