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Darapidap, Philippines
Ilocos · Philippines
Darapidap is a small town in Ilocos, Philippines with a population of 2,684. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Darapidap
Candon, officially the City of Candon, is a component city in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 61,315 people. Thus, surpassing the provincial capital Vigan as the most populated city in the province.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,684 |
| Population Density | 67 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.2001°, 120.4180° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Ilocos |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 103.3 inches (2,624 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Darapidap
Darapidap is a small town in Philippines (Ilocos) with a population of 2,684. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 103.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.5°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 209 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 39.9 sq mi (103.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 67/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.2001°N, 120.4180°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2022 | N. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 11 | 56 km |
| 1983 | LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 16 | 124 km |
| 1915 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 132 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (74 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ambalatungan Group | Compound | 2,329 m (7,641 ft) | Unknown | 74 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 8.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 14.8 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 26.5 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 28.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 15.0 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 6.4 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in |
Darapidap has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 77°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 103.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (28.0") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in Darapidap
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamurong Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Darapidap Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Candon City High School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Darapidap
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love Radio Laoag | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Love Radio Tuguegarao | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radyo Natin Bangued | — | AAC 64 kbps |
Libraries in Darapidap
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burgos Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Candon City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nagrebcan Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Darapidap
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitalag Market | |||||
| Candon Public Market | |||||
| Farmer's Wet Market | |||||
| Narvacan Farmers Market | |||||
| Narvacan Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Santa Cruz Public Market | |||||
| Santa Lucia Public Market |
Airports Near Darapidap
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| San Fernando Airport | SFE | Medium Airport |
| Lepanto Mines Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Vigan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Darapidap?
Darapidap has a population of 2,684 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 67 people per square mile, spread across 39.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Darapidap?
Darapidap has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 209 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 103.3 inches.