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Dao, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
Dao is a small city in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 10,743. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Dao
The Tao or Dao is the source and fundamental principle of the universe, primarily as conceived in East Asian philosophy and religions. The concept is represented by the Chinese character 道, which has meanings including 'way', 'path', 'road', and sometimes 'doctrine' or 'principle'.
People
Climate
| Population | 10,743 |
| Population Density | 314 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.3937°, 122.6856° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 136.8 inches (3,476 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Dao
Dao is a small city in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 10,743. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 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 136.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Dao
Dao 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 | 78.9°F |
| 46% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 34.2 sq mi (88.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 314/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.3937°N, 122.6856°W |
| 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 | 90 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (91 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 91 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 103 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 120 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°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 | 80°F (27°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 |
Dao has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 76°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").
Colleges & Universities in Dao
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capiz State University - Burias Campus | University | - | , |
Schools in Dao
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dao Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Dao National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Don Nicanor Escotin Memorial School | - | - | - | - |
| Luis Escutin National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Our Lady of Fatima Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Daplas Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tabuc Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Simeon Bidiones Memorial School | - | - | - | - |
| Matagnop Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Malonoy Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Malonoy National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Dayhagon Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Dao
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 Dao
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxas City Museum |
Libraries in Dao
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maayon National High School Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dao
| 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 | |||||
| Jamindan Public Market | |||||
| Mini Market | |||||
| Panit-an Public Market | |||||
| Puregold | |||||
| Roxas New Public Market | |||||
| San Rafael Public Market | |||||
| Sapian Public Market | |||||
| Sapian Public Market | |||||
| Sigma Market | |||||
| Superstar Bazaar | |||||
| Tapaz Public Market | |||||
| Teodoro Arcenas Trade Centre |
Hotels in Dao
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Dao
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Dao
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Dao
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Dao
5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Dao
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Dao
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Dao
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Dao
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Dao
7 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 |
| Godofredo P. Ramos Airport | MPH | Medium Airport |
| Roxas Airport | RXS | Medium Airport |
| Guimaras Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sicogon Airstrip | ICO | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dao
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 7th Day Adventist Church Dao | |
| Iglesia ni Christo | |
| Iglesia Ni Cristo | |
| Mary Health of Christian Chapel | |
| San Blaise Church | |
| San Vicenete Ferrer Chapel | |
| Señora de Salvacion Chapel | |
| Sr. San Isidro Labrador Chapel | |
| Sra. Dela Salvacion Chapel | |
| St. Thomas of Villanova |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Dao
What is the population of Dao?
Dao has a population of 10,743 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 314 people per square mile, spread across 34.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Dao?
Dao 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 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 136.8 inches.