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Colipapa, Philippines

Western Visayas · Philippines

Colipapa is a small city in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 7,680. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

7,680 Population 21/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
99.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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People

Population7,680
Density21/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain99.3 in/yr
Sunny Days179/yr
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Population7,680
Population Density21 / sq mi
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates9.4726°, 122.5616°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceWestern Visayas
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation99.3 inches (2,522 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Colipapa

Colipapa is a small city in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 7,680. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 99.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Colipapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 179 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 99.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.4°F
49% above Philippines avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days179 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area358.6 sq mi (928.8 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates9.4726°N, 122.5616°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 99.3"
161% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 17.52"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

405 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 21, 2025.

Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 92 km
Jul 11, 2011 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M6.4 43 km
May 15, 2014 51 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M6.3 56 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 74 km
May 12, 1997 43 km SW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.9 127 km
Jul 11, 2003 54 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M5.9 59 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 69 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 58 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 129 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 100 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 38 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 79 km
Nov 9, 1996 34 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.4 128 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 29 km
Jul 11, 2011 22 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M5.3 36 km
Oct 16, 2013 6 km SW of Bood, Philippines M5.3 138 km
Oct 20, 2013 10 km WSW of Loon, Philippines M5.3 129 km
Jul 11, 2011 28 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M5.3 36 km
Jul 11, 2011 30 km WSW of Maricalom, Philippines M5.3 43 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km W of Tampocon, Philippines M5.3 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 103 km
2021 Rai Category 4 70 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 259 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 214 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 20 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 265 km
2006 Utor Category 2 270 km
2005 Roke Category 1 209 km
1998 Faith Category 1 281 km
1995 Zack Category 2 155 km
1994 Axel Category 2 254 km
1994 Owen Category 1 179 km
1993 Nell Category 1 177 km
1990 Mike Category 4 138 km
1986 Marge Category 1 239 km
1984 Agnes Category 3 236 km
1984 Ike Category 3 104 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 174 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 92 km
1978 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.0 m 137 km
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (71 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 71 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 122 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 151 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 162 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 1.4 in
April 82°F (28°C) 2.6 in
May 83°F (28°C) 5.7 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 11.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 17.5 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 17.1 in
September 80°F (27°C) 15.0 in
October 80°F (27°C) 13.8 in
November 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in
December 80°F (26°C) 4.0 in

Colipapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 99.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.5") and February the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Colipapa

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Daug Elementary School
Arcadio L. Vergara Elementary School
Cemeco Elementary School
Fortugaleza Primary School
Culipapa Elementary School
Cemeco Elementary School
Culipapa National High School
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Radio Stations near Colipapa

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
STARR Radio Tayasan MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Colipapa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Basay Public Market
Bayawan Public Market
Cubay Flea Market
Hinoba-an Public Market

Airports Near Colipapa

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sibulan AirportDGTMedium Airport
Alvarez AirportSmall Airport
Basay Emergency AirportSmall Airport
Sipalay (San Jose) AirportSmall Airport
Tambo AirportSmall Airport

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 Colipapa

What is the population of Colipapa?

Colipapa has a population of 7,680 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 358.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Colipapa?

Colipapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 179 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 99.3 inches.

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