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Dolores, Philippines
Cordillera · Philippines
Dolores is a small town in Cordillera, Philippines with a population of 2,378. Elevation: 259 ft (79 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Dolores
Dolores, officially the Municipality of Dolores, is a municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 11,967 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,378 |
| Population Density | 58 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.6477°, 120.7091° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Cordillera |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 101.9 inches (2,589 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Dolores
Dolores is a small town in Philippines (Cordillera) with a population of 2,378. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet (79 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 101.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.0°F |
| 48% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Area | 40.8 sq mi (105.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 58/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.6477°N, 120.7091°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1988 | NORTH OF LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 111 km |
| 2022 | N. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 11 | 18 km |
| 1983 | LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 16 | 67 km |
| 1915 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 134 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (55 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ambalatungan Group | Compound | 2,329 m (7,641 ft) | Unknown | 55 km |
| Cagua | Stratovolcano | 1,133 m (3,717 ft) | 1860 | 163 km |
| Camiguin de Babuyanes | Stratovolcano | 712 m (2,336 ft) | 1857 | 179 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 11.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 16.3 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 23.9 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 24.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 15.6 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 8.3 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
Dolores has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in December to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 112.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (24.5") and January the driest (0.5").
Schools in Dolores
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Mary High School | — | — | — | — |
| Cardona Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Pacac Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dolores Central School | — | — | — | — |
| Bagalay Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mudiit Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lourdes Zapata Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Dolores
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 Dolores
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abra Provincial Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dolores
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangued Central Market | |||||
| Narvacan Farmers Market | |||||
| Narvacan Public Market |
Airports Near Dolores
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Laoag International Airport | LAO | Large Airport |
| Dibagat Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Vigan Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Dolores?
Dolores has a population of 2,378 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 40.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Dolores?
Dolores 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 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 101.9 inches.