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San Emilio, Philippines

Ilocos · Philippines

San Emilio is a small city in Ilocos, Philippines with a population of 7,513. Elevation: 1,572 ft (479 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

7,513 Population 239/sq mi density
1,572 ft Elevation 479 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
122.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About San Emilio

San Emilio

San Emilio, officially the Municipality of San Emilio, is a municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 7,513 people.

People

Population7,513
Density239/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain122.5 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation1,572 ft (479 m)
Population7,513
Population Density239 / sq mi
Elevation1,572 ft (479 m)
Coordinates17.2261°, 120.6117°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceIlocos
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation122.5 inches (3,111 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Emilio

San Emilio is a small city in Philippines (Ilocos) with a population of 7,513. The city sits at an elevation of 1,572 feet (479 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 122.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

San Emilio has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 328 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 122.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,572 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above Philippines avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,572 ft (479 m)
Area54.6 sq mi (141.4 km²)
Population Density239/sq mi
Coordinates17.2261°N, 120.6117°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 122.5"
222% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 27.10"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

672 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 11, 2025.

Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 39 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 90 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 24 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 91 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 98 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 137 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 126 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 137 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 100 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 36 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 45 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 98 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 78 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 106 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 45 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 82 km
Jul 18, 1990 13 km WNW of Busilak, Philippines M5.6 90 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 96 km
Jul 16, 1990 19 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.6 85 km
Jan 12, 2001 19 km SE of Bantay, Philippines M5.5 34 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 236 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 87 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 172 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 40 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 143 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 67 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 174 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 272 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 58 km
2023 Saola Category 5 245 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 204 km
2022 Noru Category 4 206 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 171 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 272 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 289 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 225 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 220 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 98 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 66 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 137 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 39 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 16 115 km
1915 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (53 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 53 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.3 in
May 83°F (28°C) 8.5 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 14.9 in
July 80°F (27°C) 25.0 in
August 80°F (27°C) 27.1 in Wettest
September 80°F (26°C) 15.2 in
October 80°F (27°C) 6.8 in
November 79°F (26°C) 2.6 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in

San Emilio has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 75°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 103.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (27.1") and January the driest (0.3").

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Schools in San Emilio

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Masiosioay Elementary School
Paltoc Elementary School
Lancuas Elementary School
Matibuey Elementary School
Lidaoan Elementary School
San Emilio West Central School
San Emilio National High School
San Emilio East Central School
Cangao Primary School
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Radio Stations near San Emilio

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Love Radio Laoag MP3 64 kbps
Love Radio Tuguegarao MP3 64 kbps
Radyo Natin Bangued AAC 64 kbps

Libraries in San Emilio

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Burgos Library0.0
Candon City Library0.0
Nagrebcan Library0.0

Farmers Markets in San Emilio

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Candon Public Market
Cervantes Public Market
Farmer's Wet Market
Narvacan Farmers Market
Narvacan Public Market
Public Market
Santa Cruz Public Market
Santa Lucia Public Market
Tadian Public Market

Airports Near San Emilio

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
San Fernando AirportSFEMedium Airport
Bagabag AirportSmall Airport
Lepanto Mines AirstripSmall Airport
Vigan AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
327 m (1,073 ft)
Area
141.4 km² (54.6 mi²)
Postal Code
2722

🇵🇭 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 San Emilio

What is the population of San Emilio?

San Emilio has a population of 7,513 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 239 people per square mile, spread across 54.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Emilio?

San Emilio has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 122.5 inches.

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