Potot, Philippines
Bicol Region · Philippines
Potot is a mid-size city in Bicol Region, Philippines with a population of 57,362. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°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 Potot
Milagros, officially the Municipality of Milagros, is a municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 57,362 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 57,362 |
| Population Density | 263 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.2035°, 123.4319° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Bicol Region |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 87.7 inches (2,228 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Potot
Potot is a mid-size city in Philippines (Bicol Region) with a population of 57,362. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 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 87.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Potot
Potot has an average annual temperature of 28.3°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29.6°C), the coldest is Feb (26.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 2667 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.7°F |
| 51% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 218.3 sq mi (565.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 263/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.2035°N, 123.4319°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1973 | QUEZON | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 15 | 150 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 70 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bulusan (92 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 92 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 110 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 142 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 161 km |
| Isarog | Stratovolcano | 1,966 m (6,450 ft) | -3500 | 162 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 174 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 7.1 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 8.9 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 8.2 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 9.5 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 10.9 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 11.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 11.0 in |
Potot has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 87.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.2") and April the driest (2.5").
Schools in Potot
7 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capaculan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Narangasan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| John Miller Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Paraiso Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Matiporon Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Serafin C. Rosero Memorial High School | - | - | - | - |
| Luacan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Potot
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masbate Provincial Library and Information Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Potot
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masbate City Public Market | |||||
| Masbate City Public Market | |||||
| Milagros Public Market | |||||
| Mobo Public Market |
Airports Near Potot
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Moises R. Espinosa Airport | MBT | Medium Airport |
| Roxas Airport | RXS | Medium Airport |
| Amoroy Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bulan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calanay Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Manato Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sicogon Airstrip | ICO | Small Airport |
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Potot
What is the population of Potot?
Potot has a population of 57,362 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 263 people per square mile, spread across 218.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Potot?
Potot 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. Annual rainfall totals 87.7 inches.
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