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Panglao, Philippines

Central Visayas · Philippines

Panglao is a small city in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 6,854. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

6,854 Population 347/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
45.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Panglao

Panglao

Panglao is an island in the north Bohol Sea, located in the Central Visayas region of the Visayas island group, in the south-central Philippines.

People

Population6,854
Density347/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain45.8 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Population6,854
Population Density347 / sq mi
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates9.5781°, 123.7458°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCentral Visayas
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation45.8 inches (1,162 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Panglao

Panglao is a small city in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 6,854. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Panglao

Panglao has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29.2°C), the coldest is Jan (26.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1582 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.9°C / 80°F 23.2° / 30.6° 141.0
Feb 27.1°C / 81°F 23° / 31.2° 97.3
Mar 27.8°C / 82°F 23.4° / 32.1° 113.3
Apr 28.4°C / 83°F 23.9° / 32.9° 79.0
May 29.2°C / 85°F 25° / 33.3° 85.3
Jun 28.8°C / 84°F 24.7° / 32.8° 153.5
Jul 28.3°C / 83°F 24.5° / 32.1° 147.7
Aug 28.6°C / 83°F 24.7° / 32.6° 123.1
Sep 28.5°C / 83°F 24.6° / 32.4° 114.8
Oct 28.3°C / 83°F 24.2° / 32.4° 177.6
Nov 28°C / 82°F 23.9° / 32.1° 176.9
Dec 27.6°C / 82°F 23.9° / 31.3° 172.6
Panglao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.7°F
51% above Philippines avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area19.8 sq mi (51.2 km²)
Population Density347/sq mi
Coordinates9.5781°N, 123.7458°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.8"
20% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.85"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

412 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 21, 2025.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 53 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 106 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 75 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 98 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 32 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 79 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 67 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 78 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 147 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 25 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 81 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 63 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 50 km
Feb 26, 2004 9 km NNW of Josefina, Philippines M5.5 146 km
Apr 28, 1992 50 km NW of Matangad, Philippines M5.4 81 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 123 km
Aug 26, 2009 25 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.3 37 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km W of Tampocon, Philippines M5.3 76 km
Feb 8, 2012 12 km ESE of Hibaiyo, Philippines M5.3 82 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km N of Nahawan, Philippines M5.3 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 128 km
2021 Rai Category 4 76 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 228 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 278 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 180 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 81 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 236 km
2006 Utor Category 3 230 km
2005 Roke Category 1 147 km
1998 Faith Category 1 270 km
1995 Zack Category 2 137 km
1995 Sibyl Category 1 298 km
1994 Axel Category 3 194 km
1994 Owen Category 1 93 km
1993 Nell Category 1 101 km
1990 Mike Category 4 106 km
1988 Skip Category 4 229 km
1987 Phyllis Category 3 271 km
1986 Marge Category 1 111 km
1984 Agnes Category 4 216 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 75 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 106 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (73 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 73 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 110 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 115 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 131 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 144 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 179 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 2.4 in
March 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in
April 83°F (28°C) 2.0 in Driest
May 84°F (29°C) 2.7 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 3.6 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in
August 83°F (28°C) 3.0 in
September 82°F (28°C) 4.1 in
October 82°F (28°C) 6.6 in
November 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in Wettest
December 80°F (27°C) 4.7 in

Panglao has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.9") and April the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Panglao

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
San Agustin Academy
Panglao Central Elementary School
Looc Elementary School
Panglao Central East Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Panglao

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radyo Natin Argao AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Panglao

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Baclayon Museum
National Museum of the Philippines - Bohol
Nova Shells Museum
Old Municipal Hall

Libraries in Panglao

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Balilihan Congressional Library0.0
Basilio Garrote Memorial Library0.0
Bohol Provincial Library0.0
Library Hub0.0

Farmers Markets in Panglao

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alburquerque Public Market
Alcoy Public Market
Antequera Public Market
Baclayon Public Market
Bohol Showcase Center
Causeway, Fishport
Cogon Public Market
Cogon Public Market
Cortes Public Market
Libaong Barangay Bagsakan
Mangga Public Market
Maribojoc Public Market
Mercado de Loon
Panglao Public Market
Sapa Bolod Mini Market - Open Market
SK 777 Trading
Tabuan, Looc
Tagbilaran City Central Public Market

Hotels in Panglao

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa Cloa

Restaurants in Panglao

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gerarda's Danao, Panglao
La Familia
La Poblacion

Cafes in Panglao

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ubeco

Gas Stations in Panglao

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brightfield
Petron
PH #11842565662
PH #1274306415

Airports Near Panglao

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mactan Cebu International AirportCEBLarge Airport
Bohol-Panglao International AirportTAGMedium Airport
Sibulan AirportDGTMedium Airport
Danao Ultralight AirportSmall Airport
Siquijor AirportSmall Airport
Tambo AirportSmall Airport
Ubay Community AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Panglao

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Besas Advance Physical Therapy and Medical Massage Facility
Besas Advance Physical Therapy and Medical Massage Facility
Besas Advance Physical Therapy Center

Churches & Religious Organizations in Panglao

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bontod, Sta Cruz Chapel
Lokal ng Panglao
San Agustin Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
10 m (33 ft)
Area
47.8 km² (18.4 mi²)
Founded
1803
Postal Code
6340
Website
panglaolgu.gov.ph/

🇵🇭 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 Panglao

What is the population of Panglao?

Panglao has a population of 6,854 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 347 people per square mile, spread across 19.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Panglao?

Panglao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.8 inches.

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