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Jaro, Philippines
Eastern Visayas · Philippines
Jaro is a small city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 7,935. Elevation: 351 ft (107 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Jaro
Jaro, officially the Municipality of Jaro, is a First Income Class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 44,643 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,935 |
| Population Density | 99 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.1838°, 124.7827° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Eastern Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 103.1 inches (2,618 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Jaro
Jaro is a small city in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 7,935. The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet (107 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 103.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Jaro
Jaro has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29°C), the coldest is Jan (26.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2785 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.6°F |
| 47% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 151 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Area | 80.0 sq mi (207.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 99/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.1838°N, 124.7827°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2022 | ABUYOG, LEYTE | Meteorological | 12.0 m | 170 | 59 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 130 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 134 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mahagnao (36 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 36 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 46 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 111 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 176 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 178 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 193 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 200 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 10.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 7.5 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | Driest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 8.5 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 10.1 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 13.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 12.7 in |
Jaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 103.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (13.5") and April the driest (5.1").
Schools in Jaro
25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daro Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Notre Dame of Jaro | - | - | - | - |
| Granja-Kalinawan National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Granja Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Canapuan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Francisco West Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Macopa Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lorenzo C. Macayan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Caglawaan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bukid Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hibucawan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Santo Niño Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Licod Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Santiago Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tinambacan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Uguiao Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pitogo Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buenavista Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sagkahan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pange Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Roque Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Villa Conzoilo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Malobago Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buri Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Jaro Ⅰ Central School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Jaro
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dream Radio Tacloban | - | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Jaro
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Museum and Herbarium | ||||
| Ormoc City Museum | ||||
| Price Mansion | ||||
| Santo Niño Shrine |
Libraries in Jaro
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alangalan Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carigara Municipal Library and Museum | 0.0 | |||||
| Donghol Community Learning Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Donghol Community Learning Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Jaro Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| LNU Gradschool Library | 0.0 | |||||
| LNU Gradschool Library | 0.0 | |||||
| LNU Undergrad Library | 0.0 | |||||
| LNU Undergrad Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Palo Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Palo Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Palo Children's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| PCS School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UPTC Library Building | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Jaro
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alangalang Public Market | |||||
| Antonina | |||||
| Babatngon Public Market | |||||
| Burauen Commercial Complex | |||||
| Burauen Public Market | |||||
| Carigara Public Market | |||||
| Carigara Public Market | |||||
| Dagami Public Market | |||||
| Dried Fish Section | |||||
| Dulag Public Market | |||||
| Dulag Wet Market | |||||
| Fish Section | |||||
| Fruits & Vegetable Section | |||||
| Fruits & Vegetable Section | |||||
| Fruits & Vegetable Section | |||||
| Fruits & Vegetables | |||||
| Fruits & Vegetables | |||||
| Jaro Public Market | |||||
| Kananga Public Market | |||||
| Meat & Poultry Section | |||||
| Mini Market | |||||
| Mini Talipapa | |||||
| Mini Talipapa | |||||
| Naungan Wet Market | |||||
| New Carigara Public Market | |||||
| Ormoc City Public Market | |||||
| Palo Public Market | |||||
| Pastrana Public Market | |||||
| Pastrana Public Market | |||||
| Root Crops Section | |||||
| San Jose Public Market | |||||
| SMB Grounds | |||||
| Tacloban Super Market | |||||
| Tanauan New Public Market | |||||
| Tanauan New Wet Public Market | |||||
| Temporary Market | |||||
| Tindahan ni CF | |||||
| V&G Flea Market (Talipapa) | |||||
| Wet Market |
Clinics in Jaro
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Jaro
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Jaro
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Jaro
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport | TAC | Medium Airport |
| Ormoc Airport | OMC | Medium Airport |
| Biliran Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Borongan Airport | BPA | Small Airport |
| Camotes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Catbalogan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Isabel PASAR Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Jaro
12 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Accu-right Medical and Diagnostic Center | ||
| Acebedo Optical & Eyecare Clinic | ||
| CQ and D medical clinic | ||
| Dermatology Skin Health Clinic | ||
| EC Maternity Clinic & Laboratory | ||
| Health Center | ||
| Life Extension | ||
| MGM Clinic | ||
| Rayleen's Polyclinic and Diagnostic Center | ||
| RH Medical Clinic | ||
| St. Camillus Multispecialty Clinic | ||
| The Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Medical Clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Jaro
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Matthew Parish Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Jaro
What is the population of Jaro?
Jaro has a population of 7,935 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 99 people per square mile, spread across 80.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Jaro?
Jaro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 151 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 103.1 inches.