Makiwalo, Philippines
Eastern Visayas · Philippines
Makiwalo is a mid-size city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 43,116. Elevation: 30 ft (9 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 Makiwalo
Mondragon, officially the Municipality of Mondragon, is a municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 43,116 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 43,116 |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.5101°, 124.7060° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Eastern Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 127.3 inches (3,233 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Makiwalo
Makiwalo is a mid-size city in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 43,116. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 127.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Makiwalo
Makiwalo has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (28.4°C), the coldest is Feb (25.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 3265 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.1°F |
| 48% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.5101°N, 124.7060°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1975 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 1 | 140 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 107 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 78 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 142 km |
| 1925 | PHILIPPINE SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 63 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bulusan (76 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 76 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 101 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 111 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 182 km |
| Isarog | Stratovolcano | 1,966 m (6,450 ft) | -3500 | 192 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 14.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 10.6 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 7.6 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | Driest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 6.5 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 8.1 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 8.9 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 9.3 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 13.6 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 17.7 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 18.4 in | Wettest |
Makiwalo has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 127.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (18.4") and April the driest (5.1").
Schools in Makiwalo
8 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonardo M. Amigo High School | - | - | - | - |
| Makiwalo Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Imelda Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Doña Lucia Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hinatad Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| McKinley Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Agustin Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cabangahan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Makiwalo
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radyo Natin Laoang | - | AAC 64 kbps |
Libraries in Makiwalo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samar Archives | 0.0 | |||||
| UEP Main Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Makiwalo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobon Public Market | |||||
| Catarman Wet Market | |||||
| San Jose Public Market |
Airports Near Makiwalo
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Calbayog Airport | CYP | Medium Airport |
| Catarman National Airport | CRM | Medium Airport |
| Bacon Community Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Batag Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Catbalogan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Antonio Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Isidro (Dolores Timber) Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Makiwalo
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Roche's Parish |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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Makiwalo has a population of 43,116 residents and is located in Philippines..
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Makiwalo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 127.3 inches.
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