Santiago, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
Santiago is a mid-size city in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 49,736. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Santiago
Santiago, also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas. Located in the Chilean Central Valley within the Santiago Basin, between the Andes to the east and the Chilean Coastal Range to the west, it anchors the Santiago Metropolitan Region and its conurbation of Greater Santiago, which comprises more than forty communes and concentrates over a third of the national population and around 45% of Chile's GDP. Most of the city lies between 500 and 650 meters above sea level, with recent urban growth extending into the Andean foothills.
People
Climate
| Population | 49,736 |
| Population Density | 693 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.0581°, 122.9117° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 87.0 inches (2,210 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santiago
Santiago is a mid-size city in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 49,736. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 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 87.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Santiago
Santiago has an average annual temperature of 27.2°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (29°C), the coldest is Jan (25.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2759 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.4°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 71.7 sq mi (185.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 693/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.0581°N, 122.9117°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2012 | TANON STRAIT | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 51 | 122 km |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | - | 74 | 83 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (47 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 47 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 59 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 76 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 184 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 5.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 8.9 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 11.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 8.2 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 11.4 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 10.2 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 7.9 in |
Santiago has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 87.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.9") and March the driest (2.4").
Schools in Santiago
9 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santo Tomas Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Santiago Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nueva Invencion Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Luca National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Santiago National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Del Pilar Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Fernando Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Francisco Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| General Luna Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Santiago
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombo Radyo Iloilo | news | AAC | |
| Love Radio Bacolod | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Star FM Roxas | - | AAC | |
| 105.9 Wild FM | hot ac, opm | AAC+ 24 kbps | |
| DXBH Hope Radio 103.7Mhz | gospel | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Star FM Bacolod | - | MP3 | |
| Radyo Natin Madridejos | cebu, filipino | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Love Radio Iloilo | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| DYJJ IBC Radio 1296 AM | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Love Radio Roxas | - | MP3 96 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Santiago
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anilao Public Market | |||||
| Banate Public Market | |||||
| Barotac Nuevo Public Market | |||||
| Barotac Viejo Public Market | |||||
| Dacuton Public Market | |||||
| Dumarao Public Market | |||||
| Enrique B. Magalona Public Market | |||||
| Lanas Trading Center | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| San Rafael Public Market | |||||
| Victorias Commercial Center (VCC) |
Cafes in Santiago
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Santiago
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santiago
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacolod-Silay International Airport | BCD | Large Airport |
| Iloilo International Airport | ILO | Large Airport |
| Kalibo International Airport | KLO | Large Airport |
| Roxas Airport | RXS | Medium Airport |
| Guimaras Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Inampologan Island Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Refugio Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sicogon Airstrip | ICO | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
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What is the population of Santiago?
Santiago has a population of 49,736 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 693 people per square mile, spread across 71.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santiago?
Santiago 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. Annual rainfall totals 87.0 inches.
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