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Romblon, Philippines

Mimaropa · Philippines

Romblon is a small city in Mimaropa, Philippines with a population of 15,316. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

15,316 Population 457/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
83.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Romblon

Romblon

Romblon, officially the Province of Romblon, is an archipelagic province of the Philippines located in the Mimaropa region. Its main components include Romblon, an archipelagic municipality of the same name that also serves as the provincial capital; Tablas, the largest island, covering nine municipalities ; Sibuyan with its three towns; as well as the smaller island municipalities of Corcuera, Banton, Concepcion, and San Jose. The province lies south of Marinduque and Quezon, east of Oriental Mindoro, north of Aklan and Capiz, and west of Masbate. According to the 2020 census, it has a total population of 308,985.

People

Population15,316
Density457/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain83.4 in/yr
Sunny Days185/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Population15,316
Population Density457 / sq mi
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates12.5751°, 122.2708°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceMimaropa
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation83.4 inches (2,118 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Romblon

Romblon is a small city in Philippines (Mimaropa) with a population of 15,316. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Romblon

Romblon has an average annual temperature of 28°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (29.4°C), the coldest is Feb (26.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 2831 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.5°C / 80°F 24.5° / 28.4° 203.0
Feb 26.3°C / 79°F 24.6° / 28.3° 140.8
Mar 27.2°C / 81°F 25.2° / 29.5° 75.6
Apr 28.4°C / 83°F 25.8° / 30.7° 107.0
May 29.4°C / 85°F 27.3° / 31.5° 166.4
Jun 29°C / 84°F 27.2° / 31° 218.6
Jul 28.6°C / 83°F 27° / 30.2° 320.1
Aug 28.4°C / 83°F 26.9° / 29.9° 248.8
Sep 28.4°C / 83°F 26.9° / 29.9° 279.1
Oct 28.4°C / 83°F 27.1° / 29.8° 423.1
Nov 28.2°C / 83°F 26.6° / 29.6° 262.4
Dec 27.5°C / 81°F 25.8° / 29.2° 386.4
Romblon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 185 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.4°F
49% above Philippines avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days185 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area33.5 sq mi (86.9 km²)
Population Density457/sq mi
Coordinates12.5751°N, 122.2708°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.4"
119% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 12.72"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

219 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

Jun 14, 1990 0 km ESE of Union, Philippines M7.1 99 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km SE of Tugdan, Philippines M5.8 47 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 98 km
May 4, 2019 8 km SW of San Agustin, Philippines M5.7 147 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 57 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 145 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 149 km
Mar 27, 2006 0 km NNE of Semirara, Philippines M5.6 110 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 146 km
Jun 14, 1990 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines M5.6 119 km
Feb 3, 2000 19 km SE of Laiya, Philippines M5.5 136 km
Nov 15, 1994 11 km WSW of Victoria, Philippines M5.5 133 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 141 km
Jul 30, 2001 6 km NE of Tigbao, Philippines M5.4 121 km
Jun 28, 2004 26 km WSW of Osmeña, Philippines M5.4 90 km
Nov 18, 1994 19 km S of Aurora, Philippines M5.4 139 km
Feb 5, 2016 4 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M5.3 136 km
Dec 20, 1994 10 km SSW of Malamig, Philippines M5.3 107 km
Jun 5, 2020 9 km NE of Banos, Philippines M5.3 143 km
Feb 4, 2016 4 km NW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.2 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 276 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 1 242 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 253 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 1 229 km
2022 Noru Category 5 271 km
2021 Rai Category 4 276 km
2021 Conson Category 1 120 km
2020 Goni Category 5 125 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 236 km
2020 Molave Category 2 74 km
2020 Vongfong Category 2 93 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 59 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 82 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 94 km
2016 Sarika Category 3 286 km
2015 Melor Category 4 37 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 133 km
2014 Hagupit Category 2 97 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 136 km
2010 Conson Category 1 233 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 15 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isarog (170 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 170 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 187 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 190 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 2.0 in
March 80°F (27°C) 1.9 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 2.5 in
May 83°F (28°C) 5.0 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 9.1 in
July 81°F (27°C) 10.2 in
August 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.8 in
October 81°F (27°C) 12.7 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 9.9 in
December 79°F (26°C) 8.2 in

Romblon has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 83.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.7") and March the driest (1.9").

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Colleges & Universities in Romblon

Institution Type Founded Website
Badajoz Tablas College College - ,
Romblon State College Tablas Branch College - ,
Romblon State University - San Andres-Agpudlos University - ,
Romblon State University (Romblon Campus) University - ,

Schools in Romblon

25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bagacay Elementary School - - - -
Agnipa Elementary School - - - -
Agnipa National High School - - - -
Lonos Elementary School - - - -
Monfort Academy - - - -
Mapula Elementary School - - - -
Ilauran Elementary School - - - -
Sablayan Elementary School - - - -
Ginablan Elementary School - - - -
Macario Molina National High School - - - -
Agnaga Elementary School - - - -
Lamao Elementary School - - - -
Agbaluto Elementary School - - - -
Sawang Elementary School - - - -
Li-o Elementary School - - - -
Romblon West Central School - - - -
Romblon East Central School - - - -
Romblon National High School Romblon - - - -
Timla Elementary School - - - -
Calabogo Elementary School - - - -
Agpanabat Elementary School - - - -
Lunas Elementary School - - - -
Palje Primary School - - - -
Cogon Elementary School - - - -
Agnay Elementary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Romblon

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Romblon

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Calatrava Museum

Farmers Markets in Romblon

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Calatrava Public Market
Public Market
Romblon Public Market
San Agustin Public Market

Hotels in Romblon

7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Casa Joebelle
Coral Canyon Romblon
Horizon Hotel
Hotel Parc Bay Mansion
Mauravian Hotel
Romblon Plaza Hotel
The Three P Holiday & Dive Resort

Restaurants in Romblon

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Farm's Food House
Good guyz restobar
JD & G
WTF!!? Wow Tasty Food

Cafes in Romblon

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Romblon Art Gallery Lawn
Sunbird Ridge Coffee Shop

Gas Stations in Romblon

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

JNBER Gasoline Station
Petron

Banks in Romblon

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Landbank
Philippine National Bank

Airports Near Romblon

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Godofredo P. Ramos AirportMPHMedium Airport
Tugdan AirportTBHMedium Airport
Azagra Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Romblon

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Romblon Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Romblon

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Adoration Chapel
Ekklesia ng Romblon
Iglesia Ni Cristo - Lokal ng Ilauran Extension
Iglesia Ni Cristo - Lokal ng Palje
Iglesia Ni Cristo - Lokal ng Romblon
Iglesia Ni Cristo - Lokal ng Sawang
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness - Romblon Congregation
Our Lady of Fatima Parish Church
San Roque de Padua Church
Sawang Parish Church
St. Joseph Cathedral

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
43 m (141 ft)
Area
86.9 km² (33.5 mi²)
Postal Code
5500
Website
romblon.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 Romblon

What is the population of Romblon?

Romblon has a population of 15,316 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 457 people per square mile, spread across 33.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Romblon?

Romblon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 185 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 83.4 inches.

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