Cogon, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
Cogon is a mid-size city in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 44,246. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Cogon
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People
Climate
| Population | 44,246 |
| Population Density | 862 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.4641°, 122.8030° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 91.3 inches (2,320 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cogon
Cogon is a mid-size city in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 44,246. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 91.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Cogon
Cogon has an average annual temperature of 27°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (28.9°C), the coldest is Jan (25.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2872 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.4°F |
| 51% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 51.4 sq mi (133.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 862/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.4641°N, 122.8030°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | - | 74 | 104 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (90 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 103 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 122 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 189 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 5.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 9.7 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 10.8 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 8.5 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 12.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 11.7 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 8.6 in |
Cogon has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 91.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.4") and April the driest (2.8").
Schools in Cogon
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conciencia Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Punta Cogon Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bahit Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tincupon Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Agbabadiang Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Cogon
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boracay Beach Radio | internet radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Star FM Roxas | - | AAC | |
| DYJJ IBC Radio 1296 AM | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Love Radio Roxas | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Love Radio Kalibo | - | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Cogon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxas City Museum |
Libraries in Cogon
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maayon National High School Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cogon
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banica Dried Fish Section | |||||
| Bingawan Public Market | |||||
| Cuartero Public Market | |||||
| Dacuton Public Market | |||||
| Dumarao Public Market | |||||
| Hipona Wet market | |||||
| Ivisan Public Market | |||||
| Mini Market | |||||
| Panit-an Public Market | |||||
| pilar public market | |||||
| Puregold | |||||
| Roxas New Public Market | |||||
| Sapian Public Market | |||||
| Sapian Public Market | |||||
| Sigma Market | |||||
| Superstar Bazaar | |||||
| Teodoro Arcenas Trade Centre |
Clinics in Cogon
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Cogon
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacolod-Silay International Airport | BCD | Large Airport |
| Iloilo International Airport | ILO | Large Airport |
| Kalibo International Airport | KLO | Large Airport |
| Roxas Airport | RXS | Medium Airport |
| Sicogon Airstrip | ICO | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Cogon
What is the population of Cogon?
Cogon has a population of 44,246 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 862 people per square mile, spread across 51.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cogon?
Cogon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 91.3 inches.
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