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Licuan, Philippines

Cordillera · Philippines

Licuan is a small town in Cordillera, Philippines with a population of 4,301. Elevation: 1,237 ft (377 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,301 Population 97/sq mi density
1,237 ft Elevation 377 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
106.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Licuan

Licuan

Licuan-Baay, officially the Municipality of Licuan-Baay, is a municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 4,301 people.

People

Population4,301
Density97/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain106.9 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation1,237 ft (377 m)
Population4,301
Population Density97 / sq mi
Elevation1,237 ft (377 m)
Coordinates17.6089°, 120.9059°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCordillera
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation106.9 inches (2,715 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Licuan

Licuan is a small town in Philippines (Cordillera) with a population of 4,301. The city sits at an elevation of 1,237 feet (377 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 106.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Licuan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 106.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,237 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average75.6°F
40% above Philippines avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,237 ft (377 m)
Area99.0 sq mi (256.4 km²)
Population Density97/sq mi
Coordinates17.6089°N, 120.9059°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 106.9"
181% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 22.40"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

611 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 11, 2025.

Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 14 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 124 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 51 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 131 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 146 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 95 km
May 6, 1998 19 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.8 123 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 92 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 79 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 136 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 35 km
Mar 13, 2001 18 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 134 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 82 km
Apr 7, 2003 31 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 146 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 134 km
Sep 14, 2003 8 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.7 118 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 89 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 63 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 121 km
Mar 2, 2019 30 km NW of Davila, Philippines M5.6 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 189 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 139 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 225 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 68 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 299 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 111 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 112 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 122 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 279 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 71 km
2023 Saola Category 5 222 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 153 km
2022 Noru Category 4 258 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 138 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 241 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 236 km
2020 Vamco Category 2 270 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 169 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 59 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 101 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

3 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 14 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - 16 69 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (38 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 38 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 146 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 169 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 75°F (24°C) 2.2 in
April 78°F (25°C) 4.2 in
May 79°F (26°C) 11.3 in Warmest
June 78°F (25°C) 15.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 20.8 in
August 76°F (25°C) 22.4 in Wettest
September 76°F (24°C) 15.7 in
October 75°F (24°C) 9.9 in
November 74°F (24°C) 6.9 in
December 72°F (22°C) 2.8 in

Licuan has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 59°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 114.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (22.4") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Licuan

25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Baquero Elementary School - - - -
Lacub Central School - - - -
Alfredo D. Bersamina National High School - - - -
Pacoc Elementary School - - - -
Bulbulala Primary School - - - -
Binasaran Primary School - - - -
Liwang Elementary School - - - -
Agat Primary School - - - -
Buneg Primary School - - - -
Baay Elementary School - - - -
Baay National High School - - - -
Nalbuan Elementary School - - - -
Subagan Primary School - - - -
Licuan Integrated School - - - -
Bonglo Primary School - - - -
Caoayan Primary School - - - -
Our Lady of Guadalupe School - - - -
Bayabas Primary School - - - -
Malibcong Central School - - - -
Taripan Primary School - - - -
Bacag Elementary School - - - -
Lenneng Elementary School - - - -
Kileng Primary School - - - -
Sucao Elementary School - - - -
Diangay Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Licuan

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radyo Natin Bangued - AAC 64 kbps

Airports Near Licuan

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Laoag International AirportLAOLarge Airport
Aparri (Maura) Airport-Small Airport
Dibagat Airstrip-Small Airport
Lepanto Mines Airstrip-Small Airport
Vigan Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
626 m (2,054 ft)
Area
256.4 km² (99.0 mi²)
Postal Code
2819

🇵🇭 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 Licuan

What is the population of Licuan?

Licuan has a population of 4,301 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 97 people per square mile, spread across 99.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Licuan?

Licuan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 106.9 inches.

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