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San Fernando, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
San Fernando is a small town in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 2,136. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About San Fernando
San Fernando Airport is an airport serving the general area of San Fernando, located in the province of La Union in the Philippines. The airport is classified as a community airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, a body of the Department of Transportation that is responsible for the operations of not only this airport but also of all other airports in the Philippines except the major international airports.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,136 |
| Population Density | 188 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.4585°, 123.2499° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 91.5 inches (2,325 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Fernando
San Fernando is a small town in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 2,136. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 91.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 170 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 11.3 sq mi (29.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 188/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.4585°N, 123.2499°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 120 km |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | — | 74 | 138 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (77 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 77 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 117 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 140 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 170 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 190 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 193 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 6.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 8.9 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 9.3 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 9.0 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 9.6 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 11.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 11.0 in | |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 9.3 in |
San Fernando has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 91.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.6") and April the driest (2.7").
Schools in San Fernando
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alipata Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Buaya Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Fernando National High School | — | — | — | — |
| San Fernando Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Barangcalan Integrated School | — | — | — | — |
| Batuanan Integrated School | — | — | — | — |
| Tinigban Integrated School | — | — | — | — |
| Isla de Caña Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Batuan Integrated School | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in San Fernando
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balasan Public Market | |||||
| Bancal Market Place | |||||
| Bancal Open Market | |||||
| Carles Public Market | |||||
| Estancia New Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Ugahan Center - Carles Food Terminal |
Airports Near San Fernando
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacolod-Silay International Airport | BCD | Large Airport |
| Roxas Airport | RXS | Medium Airport |
| Bantayan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Manato Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sicogon Airstrip | ICO | Small Airport |
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What is the population of San Fernando?
San Fernando has a population of 2,136 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 188 people per square mile, spread across 11.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Fernando?
San Fernando has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 170 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 91.5 inches.