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Sogod, Philippines

Central Visayas · Philippines

Sogod is a small town in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 2,968. Elevation: 194 ft (59 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,968 Population 10/sq mi density
194 ft Elevation 59 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
95.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Sogod

Sogod

Sogod, officially the Municipality of Sogod, is a municipality located in the northeastern part of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 40,746 people.

People

Population2,968
Density10/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain95.9 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Population2,968
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Coordinates10.7508°, 123.9947°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCentral Visayas
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation95.9 inches (2,436 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sogod

Sogod is a small town in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 2,968. The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet (59 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 95.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Sogod has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 322 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 95.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.3°F
51% above Philippines avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Area313.1 sq mi (811.0 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates10.7508°N, 123.9947°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 95.9"
152% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.50"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

525 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 9, 2025.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 98 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 135 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 120 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 133 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 81 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 138 km
Jul 5, 1994 11 km NE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.9 149 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 144 km
Jul 10, 2017 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.8 90 km
Jan 22, 2025 3 km NNW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.7 146 km
May 3, 2024 27 km SSW of Balangiga, Philippines M5.7 147 km
May 17, 1993 5 km SW of Pastrana, Philippines M5.7 101 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 112 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 111 km
May 8, 2000 11 km NNE of Talisayan, Philippines M5.6 87 km
May 23, 2003 5 km ENE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.6 129 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 106 km
May 8, 2000 10 km S of Canhandugan, Philippines M5.5 91 km
Mar 17, 2004 8 km WNW of Canhandugan, Philippines M5.5 90 km
May 6, 1991 0 km ENE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.5 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 27 km
2021 Rai Category 4 76 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 181 km
2020 Molave Category 1 295 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 250 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 95 km
2015 Melor Category 4 216 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 235 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 258 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 146 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 59 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 209 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 108 km
2006 Durian Category 4 295 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 248 km
2006 Utor Category 3 97 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 195 km
2005 Roke Category 1 27 km
2004 Nida Category 5 270 km
2000 Xangsane Category 1 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 170 114 km
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 120 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mandalagan (82 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 82 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 84 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 99 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 102 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 104 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 143 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 188 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 5.4 in
February 78°F (25°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 79°F (26°C) 2.5 in
April 81°F (27°C) 2.0 in Driest
May 83°F (28°C) 4.6 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 6.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.1 in
August 82°F (28°C) 5.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in Wettest
November 80°F (26°C) 8.3 in
December 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in

Sogod has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in February to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 66.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.5") and April the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Sogod

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Poblacion Elementary School
Sogod Central Elementary School
Lyceum de Snr. Santiago
Bawo Elementary School
Manahaw Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Sogod

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Easy Rock Cebu MP3 128 kbps
Star FM 95.5 Cebu music, news MP3
Yes The Best Cebu MP3 64 kbps
All Radio 97.1 Cebu music, news AAC+ 64 kbps
DYAB One Radyo 1512 AM news, talk AAC 463 kbps
Radyo Natin Pinamungajan AAC 64 kbps
Radio Disney Philippines - Cebu FM 87.5 pop MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Sogod

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Binabag Public Market
Borbon Public Market
Carmen Public Market
Catmon Public Market
Catmondaan Public Market
Danao City Public Market
Ilihan Public Market
Lugo Public Market
Sogod Public Market
Tabogon Public Market
Tabuelan Public Market
Tuburan Public Market
Tuburan Public Market
Vegetable Market

Gas Stations in Sogod

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petron
PH #634205261

Airports Near Sogod

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mactan Cebu International AirportCEBLarge Airport
Ormoc AirportOMCMedium Airport
Bantayan AirportSmall Airport
Camotes AirstripSmall Airport
Isabel PASAR AirportSmall Airport
Refugio AirstripSmall Airport
Sicogon AirstripICOSmall Airport
Ubay Community AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sogod

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint James Parish Church
San Jose Chapel

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
98 m (322 ft)
Area
119.2 km² (46.0 mi²)
Founded
1921
Postal Code
6007

🇵🇭 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 Sogod

What is the population of Sogod?

Sogod has a population of 2,968 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 313.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sogod?

Sogod has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 95.9 inches.

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