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San Jose, Philippines
Caraga · Philippines
San Jose is a small city in Caraga, Philippines with a population of 26,735. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About San Jose
San Jose, officially the Municipality of San Jose, is a municipality and the provincial capital of the province of Dinagat Islands, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,375 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 26,735 |
| Population Density | 23 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.1800°, 125.5683° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Caraga |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 143.7 inches (3,650 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Jose
San Jose is a small city in Philippines (Caraga) with a population of 26,735. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 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 143.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in San Jose
San Jose has an average annual temperature of 27.5°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (28.2°C), the coldest is Feb (26.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 3604 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.1°F |
| 48% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 124 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 1,168.4 sq mi (3,026.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 23/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.1800°N, 125.5683°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2022 | ABUYOG, LEYTE | Meteorological | 12.0 m | 170 | 83 km |
| 1990 | PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 2.1 m | 6 | 107 km |
| 2012 | PHILIPPINE ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 1 | 136 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cabalían (40 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 40 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 146 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 187 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 22.5 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 16.6 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 12.8 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 7.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 7.4 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 5.8 in | Driest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 10.1 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 17.3 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 20.8 in |
San Jose has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 143.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (22.5") and August the driest (5.8").
Schools in San Jose
32 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sombrado Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Rosita Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Rosita National High School | — | — | — | — |
| General Aguinaldo National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Malinao National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Maytubig Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Jose National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Legaspi Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bayanihan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Edera National High School – Annex | — | — | — | — |
| Edera Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dela Concepcion Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| New Nazareth National High School Annex | — | — | — | — |
| New Nazareth Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Geotina Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Villa Ecleo Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Malinao Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Rita Glenda National High School – Annex | — | — | — | — |
| Taliman Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Cabiton-an Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Jariol Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Santo Niño Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Montag Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Capasanan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Navarro Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Llamera Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Valencia National High School – Annex | — | — | — | — |
| San Jose Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Garcia Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ritaglenda Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Valencia Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Llamera National High School – Annex | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in San Jose
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUSCAN Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Jose
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreto Public Market | |||||
| San Jose Public Market |
Airports Near San Jose
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Surigao Airport | SUG | Medium Airport |
| Limasawa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Siargao Airport | IAO | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in San Jose
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Sr. San Isidro Labrador Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
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What is the population of San Jose?
San Jose has a population of 26,735 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 1,168.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Jose?
San Jose 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 124 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 143.7 inches.