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Santo Niño, Philippines

Cagayan Valley · Philippines

Santo Niño is a small town in Cagayan Valley, Philippines with a population of 4,915. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,915 Population 25/sq mi density
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
62.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Santo Niño

Santo Niño

Santo Niño, officially the Municipality of Santo Niño, formerly known as Faire, is a municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 29,066 people.

People

Population4,915
Density25/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain62.4 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Population4,915
Population Density25 / sq mi
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Coordinates17.8861°, 121.5691°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCagayan Valley
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation62.4 inches (1,584 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santo Niño

Santo Niño is a small town in Philippines (Cagayan Valley) with a population of 4,915. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Santo Niño

Santo Niño has an average annual temperature of 27.1°C (81°F). The hottest month is Jun (29.8°C), the coldest is Jan (23.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1804 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.4°C / 74°F 18.6° / 28.1° 34.8
Feb 24.6°C / 76°F 19° / 30.2° 37.2
Mar 26.8°C / 80°F 20.9° / 32.7° 38.5
Apr 29°C / 84°F 22.8° / 35.1° 46.8
May 29.6°C / 85°F 23.5° / 35.6° 134.9
Jun 29.8°C / 86°F 24.2° / 35.4° 152.5
Jul 28.8°C / 84°F 23.7° / 33.9° 197.6
Aug 28.4°C / 83°F 23.4° / 33.3° 227.9
Sep 28.1°C / 83°F 23.2° / 33° 232.7
Oct 26.6°C / 80°F 22° / 31.3° 269.8
Nov 25.7°C / 78°F 21.4° / 30° 269.9
Dec 23.9°C / 75°F 20° / 27.8° 160.9
Santo Niño has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above Philippines avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area198.0 sq mi (512.9 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates17.8861°N, 121.5691°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.4"
64% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 13.03"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

593 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 11, 2025.

Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 89 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 113 km
May 22, 1997 38 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.1 117 km
Feb 6, 1999 66 km N of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 150 km
Jun 30, 2022 49 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 129 km
Mar 20, 2011 43 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 128 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 108 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 97 km
May 13, 2002 58 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 143 km
Mar 2, 2010 Luzon, Philippines M5.8 94 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 81 km
May 6, 1998 19 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.8 114 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 112 km
May 28, 2006 61 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 148 km
Aug 26, 1999 56 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 144 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 83 km
Apr 7, 2003 31 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 115 km
Sep 14, 2003 8 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.7 104 km
Mar 13, 2001 18 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 105 km
Oct 7, 2012 16 km E of Pagudpud, Philippines M5.6 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 158 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 186 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 296 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 121 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 240 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 80 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 180 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 52 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 262 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 110 km
2023 Saola Category 5 162 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 114 km
2022 Noru Category 4 299 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 79 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 252 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 167 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 95 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 22 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 132 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 225 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 99 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 89 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 16 84 km
1627 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 94 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cagua (70 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 70 km
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 80 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 109 km
Babuyan Claro Stratovolcano(es) 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 1924 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 0.9 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.2 in
May 84°F (29°C) 4.5 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 4.9 in
July 83°F (28°C) 7.2 in
August 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in
September 82°F (28°C) 5.2 in
October 80°F (27°C) 12.8 in
November 77°F (25°C) 13.0 in Wettest
December 75°F (24°C) 4.4 in

Santo Niño has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 62.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (13.0") and February the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Santo Niño

17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Palusao Elementary School
Namuccayan Integrated School
Santo Niño National High School
Santo Niño Central Elementary School
Lubo Elementary School
Santo Niño National High School – Lubo Extension
Mabitbitnong Primary School
Mapitac Primary School
Niug Norte Elementary School
Sidiran Elementary School
Santa Felicitas Primary School
Nag-uma Elementary School
San Manuel Elementary School
Santa Maria Primary School
Balanni Elementary School
Niug Elementary School
Lattac Elementary School
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Museums in Santo Niño

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
National Museum of the Philippines - Cagayan

Farmers Markets in Santo Niño

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
New Piat Public Market
Pamilihang Bayan ng Gattaran
Piat Public Market
Solana Public Market
Tuao Public Market

Airports Near Santo Niño

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cagayan North International AirportLLCMedium Airport
Tuguegarao AirportTUGMedium Airport
Aparri (Maura) AirportSmall Airport
Dibagat AirstripSmall Airport
Lal-lo AirstripSmall Airport
Maconacon AirstripSmall Airport
San Vicente Naval AirstripSmall Airport
Taggat AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
111 m (364 ft)
Area
512.9 km² (198.0 mi²)
Founded
1897
Postal Code
3525

🇵🇭 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 Santo Niño

What is the population of Santo Niño?

Santo Niño has a population of 4,915 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 198.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santo Niño?

Santo Niño has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.4 inches.

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