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Ilocos · Philippines
Santa is a small town in Ilocos, Philippines with a population of 2,283. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Santa
Santa Claus is a legendary figure originating in Western Christian culture who is said to bring gifts during the late evening and overnight hours on Christmas Eve. Christmas elves are said to make the gifts in Santa's workshop, while flying reindeer pull his sleigh through the air.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,283 |
| Population Density | 54 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.4860°, 120.4348° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Ilocos |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 101.9 inches (2,589 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa
Santa is a small town in Philippines (Ilocos) with a population of 2,283. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 101.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.0°F |
| 48% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 42.1 sq mi (109.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 54/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.4860°N, 120.4348°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1988 | NORTH OF LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 139 km |
| 2022 | N. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 11 | 41 km |
| 1983 | LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | - | 16 | 94 km |
| 1915 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 114 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (73 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ambalatungan Group | Compound | 2,329 m (7,641 ft) | Unknown | 73 km |
| Cagua | Stratovolcano | 1,133 m (3,717 ft) | 1860 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 8.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 15.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 24.8 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 27.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 14.8 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in |
Santa has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in February to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 101.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (27.6") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in Santa
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calungboyan Community School | - | - | - | - |
| Rancho National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Rancho Community School | - | - | - | - |
| Bucalag-Tabucolan Community School | - | - | - | - |
| Santa National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Santa Central School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Santa
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 |
Museums in Santa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burgos Museum | ||||
| Crisologo Museum | ||||
| Gregoria M. Rivera Memorial Library & Museum | ||||
| National Museum of the Philippines - Ilocos |
Libraries in Santa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abra Provincial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burgos Library | 0.0 | |||||
| CCIT Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gregoria M. Rivera Memorial Library and Museum | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangued Central Market | |||||
| JTC Supermart | |||||
| Magsingal Public Market | |||||
| Narvacan Farmers Market | |||||
| Narvacan Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| San Ildefonso Public Market | |||||
| Santa Public Market | |||||
| Santo Domingo Mall | |||||
| Vigan City Public Market |
Gas Stations in Santa
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Santa
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Santa
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Laoag International Airport | LAO | Large Airport |
| Dibagat Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lepanto Mines Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Vigan Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇵🇭 About Philippines
Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Santa
What is the population of Santa?
Santa has a population of 2,283 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 54 people per square mile, spread across 42.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa?
Santa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°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 101.9 inches.