Luna, Philippines
Caraga · Philippines
Luna is a large city in Caraga, Philippines with a population of 177,333. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Luna
Luna, officially the Municipality of Luna, is a coastal municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines, known for its pristine pebble beaches and historical sites. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 38,076 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 177,333 |
| Population Density | 565 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.7370°, 125.4976° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Caraga |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 138.6 inches (3,521 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Luna
Luna is a large city in Philippines (Caraga) with a population of 177,333. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 138.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Luna
Luna has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is May (27.5°C), the coldest is Jan (25°C). Average annual precipitation is 3747 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.2°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 313.8 sq mi (812.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 565/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.7370°N, 125.4976°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 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 | 120 km |
| 1990 | PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 2.1 m | 6 | 88 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cabalían (68 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 68 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 108 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 144 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 22.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 16.3 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 13.0 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 6.8 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | Driest |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 9.8 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 15.6 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 20.2 in |
Luna has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 138.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (22.9") and September the driest (5.8").
Schools in Luna
9 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaningag Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kaningag Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cabrera-Altres National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Quezon Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Melquiades Cagasan Memorial Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bonifacio Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Martinez Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mabini National High School – Annex | - | - | - | - |
| Roxas Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Luna
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surigaonon Heritage Center |
Farmers Markets in Luna
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bad-as Public Market | |||||
| Campo Public Market | |||||
| Claver Public Market | |||||
| Mainit Public Market | |||||
| Pintuyan Public Market | |||||
| RIPROCO ARB Marketing | |||||
| San Isidro Public Market | |||||
| Sison Public Market | |||||
| Surigao City Public Market |
Restaurants in Luna
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Luna
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Luna
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Surigao Airport | SUG | Medium Airport |
| Tandag Airport | TDG | Medium Airport |
| Don Jesus Soriano (Doña Rosario) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hilongos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Limasawa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Maasin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Siargao Airport | IAO | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Luna
What is the population of Luna?
Luna has a population of 177,333 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 565 people per square mile, spread across 313.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Luna?
Luna has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 138.6 inches.
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