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San Ricardo, Philippines

Eastern Visayas · Philippines

San Ricardo is a small city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 10,385. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

10,385 Population 392/sq mi density
98 ft Elevation 30 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
119.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About San Ricardo

San Ricardo

San Ricardo, officially the Municipality of San Ricardo, is a municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 10,385 people.

People

Population10,385
Density392/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain119.2 in/yr
Sunny Days320/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Population10,385
Population Density392 / sq mi
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates9.9128°, 125.2767°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceEastern Visayas
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation119.2 inches (3,026 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Ricardo

San Ricardo is a small city in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 10,385. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 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 119.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in San Ricardo

San Ricardo has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is May (27.5°C), the coldest is Jan (25°C). Average annual precipitation is 3747 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25°C / 77°F 22° / 28° 678.9
Feb 25.4°C / 78°F 22.2° / 28.5° 461.9
Mar 25.9°C / 79°F 22.5° / 29.3° 361.3
Apr 26.6°C / 80°F 23.1° / 30.2° 210.6
May 27.5°C / 82°F 23.7° / 31.3° 125.3
Jun 27.3°C / 81°F 23.5° / 31.1° 147.7
Jul 27.2°C / 81°F 23.3° / 31° 158.6
Aug 27.4°C / 81°F 23.4° / 31.3° 150.8
Sep 27.3°C / 81°F 23.4° / 31.2° 170.2
Oct 26.8°C / 80°F 23.1° / 30.4° 254.8
Nov 27.2°C / 81°F 23.7° / 30.6° 417.7
Dec 26.8°C / 80°F 23.5° / 30.2° 608.7
San Ricardo 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 320 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 119.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above Philippines avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area18.4 sq mi (47.6 km²)
Population Density392/sq mi
Coordinates9.9128°N, 125.2767°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 119.2"
214% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 21.40"
Driest Month (May) 6.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,062 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 29, 2025.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 127 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 66 km
Sep 20, 1996 24 km NE of Cortes, Philippines M6.6 127 km
Sep 20, 1996 22 km NNE of Cortes, Philippines M6.6 121 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 74 km
Oct 6, 1997 18 km E of Talisay, Philippines M6.5 57 km
Feb 10, 2017 11 km N of Mabua, Philippines M6.5 19 km
Sep 20, 1996 26 km SE of Union, Philippines M6.4 117 km
Sep 28, 1996 22 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M6.3 17 km
Jun 15, 1991 21 km WNW of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.1 67 km
Jul 3, 2015 23 km NW of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.1 73 km
Nov 2, 2012 2 km NW of Tigao, Philippines M6.1 124 km
Sep 20, 1996 42 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines M6.1 148 km
Nov 7, 1996 25 km E of Union, Philippines M6.1 117 km
Mar 8, 2019 40 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.0 96 km
Nov 5, 1996 27 km E of Union, Philippines M6.0 120 km
Jan 27, 1996 26 km E of Tigao, Philippines M6.0 149 km
Nov 4, 1996 16 km ENE of Union, Philippines M5.9 107 km
Mar 26, 1990 5 km ENE of Jagupit, Philippines M5.9 82 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 110 km
2021 Rai Category 5 22 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 250 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 150 km
2015 Melor Category 4 293 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 227 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 221 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 120 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 187 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 173 km
2006 Xangsane Category 2 282 km
2006 Utor Category 1 156 km
2006 Chanchu Category 1 238 km
2005 Roke Category 1 132 km
2004 Nida Category 5 243 km
1998 Faith Category 1 210 km
1995 Zack Category 2 80 km
1995 Sibyl Category 1 222 km
1994 Axel Category 4 105 km
1994 Owen Category 1 33 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 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 93 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 66 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cabalían (42 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 42 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 103 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 116 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 21.4 in Coldest, Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 15.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 12.1 in
April 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in
May 82°F (28°C) 6.2 in Warmest, Driest
June 82°F (28°C) 6.8 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 6.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 6.2 in
October 81°F (27°C) 9.8 in
November 80°F (27°C) 15.1 in
December 79°F (26°C) 19.2 in

San Ricardo has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 133.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (21.4") and May the driest (6.2").

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Schools in San Ricardo

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Benit Elementary School
Cogon Elementary School
San Ricardo Central School
San Ricardo National High School
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Museums in San Ricardo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
First Mass Gallery
Surigaonon Heritage Center

Farmers Markets in San Ricardo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Liloan Wet Market
Pintuyan Public Market
Surigao City Public Market

Restaurants in San Ricardo

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abuhan sa Terminal
Nanay Bina Restaurant

Cafes in San Ricardo

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hayahay Cafe

Bus Stations in San Ricardo

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

San Ricardo Bus Terminal

Gas Stations in San Ricardo

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Star Oil

Airports Near San Ricardo

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Camiguin AirportCGMMedium Airport
Surigao AirportSUGMedium Airport
Don Jesus Soriano (Doña Rosario) AirstripSmall Airport
Hilongos AirportSmall Airport
Limasawa AirstripSmall Airport
Maasin AirportSmall Airport
Siargao AirportIAOSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Ricardo

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint James the Apostle Parish

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
49 m (161 ft)
Area
47.6 km² (18.4 mi²)
Postal Code
6607

🇵🇭 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 Ricardo

What is the population of San Ricardo?

San Ricardo has a population of 10,385 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 392 people per square mile, spread across 18.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Ricardo?

San Ricardo 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 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 119.2 inches.

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