Palaroo, Philippines
Eastern Visayas · Philippines
Palaroo is a mid-size city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 40,622. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 81°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 Palaroo
Leyte, officially the Municipality of Leyte, is a municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 40,622 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 40,622 |
| Population Density | 581 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.4056°, 124.4830° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Eastern Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 89.5 inches (2,272 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Palaroo
Palaroo is a mid-size city in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 40,622. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 89.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Palaroo
Palaroo has an average annual temperature of 27.8°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (29.2°C), the coldest is Feb (26.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 2364 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.6°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Area | 70.0 sq mi (181.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 581/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.4056°N, 124.4830°E |
| 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 | 98 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 140 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 96 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (14 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 14 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 73 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 148 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 154 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 159 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 159 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 184 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 192 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 7.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 8.9 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 7.4 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 9.8 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 11.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 9.4 in |
Palaroo has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 89.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.2") and March the driest (4.0").
Schools in Palaroo
12 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burabod Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Toctoc Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tigbawan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Culasi Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kawayan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Palarao Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Danus Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Libertad National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Libertad Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Potot Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Gayad Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Baco Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Palaroo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carigara Municipal Library and Museum | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Palaroo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biliran Public Market | |||||
| Caibiran Public Market | |||||
| Carigara Public Market | |||||
| Carigara Public Market | |||||
| Fruits & Vegetables | |||||
| Fruits & Vegetables | |||||
| Kananga Public Market | |||||
| Naval Market Park | |||||
| Naval Public Market | |||||
| New Carigara Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| SMB Grounds | |||||
| Tabango Public Market | |||||
| Tabango Public Market |
Airports Near Palaroo
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Calbayog Airport | CYP | Medium Airport |
| Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport | TAC | Medium Airport |
| Ormoc Airport | OMC | Medium Airport |
| Bantayan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Biliran Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Camotes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Catbalogan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Isabel PASAR Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Palaroo?
Palaroo has a population of 40,622 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 581 people per square mile, spread across 70.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Palaroo?
Palaroo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 89.5 inches.
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