Punao, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
Punao is a large city in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 133,175. Elevation: 413 ft (126 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 Punao
San Carlos, officially the City of San Carlos, is a component city in the province of Negros Occidental in the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 133,175 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 133,175 |
| Population Density | 358 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.5652°, 123.4080° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 75.6 inches (1,919 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Punao
Punao is a large city in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 133,175. The city sits at an elevation of 413 feet (126 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 75.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Punao
Punao has an average annual temperature of 25.5°C (78°F). The hottest month is May (27.5°C), the coldest is Jan (24.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 2672 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Area | 371.7 sq mi (962.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 358/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.5652°N, 123.4080°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 67 km |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | - | 74 | 129 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mandalagan (20 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 20 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 30 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 35 km |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 163 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 166 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 7.5 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 9.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 9.7 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 7.4 in |
Punao has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 75.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.9") and April the driest (2.4").
Schools in Punao
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dela Rosa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mag-amihan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Punao
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy Rock Cebu | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Star FM 95.5 Cebu | music, news | MP3 | |
| Love Radio Bacolod | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Yes The Best Cebu | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| All Radio 97.1 Cebu | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| DYAB One Radyo 1512 AM | news, talk | AAC 463 kbps | |
| Radyo Natin Pinamungajan | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| DXBH Hope Radio 103.7Mhz | gospel | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Disney Philippines - Cebu FM 87.5 | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Star FM Bacolod | - | MP3 | |
| Radyo Natin Madridejos | cebu, filipino | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Punao
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capilla Santa Ana Museum |
Libraries in Punao
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Carlos Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Toledo Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Toledo Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Punao
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagawines Public Market | |||||
| Bunga Public Market | |||||
| Calatrava Public Market | |||||
| Canlaon City Public Market (Oval) | |||||
| Caravansarry Zone (Aquaculture & Agriculture) Products | |||||
| Codcod Market Place | |||||
| Don Salvador Benedicto Public Market | |||||
| J&MC Market | |||||
| Jose Valmayor Jr. Public Market | |||||
| Masulog Public Market | |||||
| Midtown Public Market | |||||
| Toboso Public Market | |||||
| Toledo Public Market | |||||
| Uptown Market | |||||
| Uptown Public Market | |||||
| Vallehermoso Public Market |
Clinics in Punao
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Punao
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacolod-Silay International Airport | BCD | Large Airport |
| Mactan Cebu International Airport | CEB | Large Airport |
| Alvarez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bantayan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guimaras Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Inampologan Island Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Refugio Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tambo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Punao
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CHAPEL |
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Waterfalls Near Punao
1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Punao.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Alinsyawan falls |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Punao
What is the population of Punao?
Punao has a population of 133,175 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 358 people per square mile, spread across 371.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Punao?
Punao 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 80°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 75.6 inches.
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