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Solsona, Philippines

Ilocos · Philippines

Solsona is a small town in Ilocos, Philippines with a population of 3,726. Elevation: 171 ft (52 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

3,726 Population 12/sq mi density
171 ft Elevation 52 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
89.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Solsona

Solsona

Solsona, officially the Municipality of Solsona, is a municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 26,249 people.

People

Population3,726
Density12/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain89.3 in/yr
Sunny Days192/yr
Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Population3,726
Population Density12 / sq mi
Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Coordinates18.0933°, 120.7697°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceIlocos
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation89.3 inches (2,267 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Solsona

Solsona is a small town in Philippines (Ilocos) with a population of 3,726. The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet (52 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 89.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Solsona

Solsona has an average annual temperature of 27.4°C (81°F). The hottest month is Jun (29°C), the coldest is Jan (25.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 2207 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.2°C / 77°F 19.7° / 30.7° 6.5
Feb 25.8°C / 78°F 20.1° / 31.4° 3.2
Mar 27.2°C / 81°F 21.8° / 32.7° 6.0
Apr 28.8°C / 84°F 23.6° / 33.9° 24.2
May 27.8°C / 82°F 23.4° / 32.2° 216.7
Jun 29°C / 84°F 24.7° / 33.3° 301.5
Jul 28.4°C / 83°F 24.4° / 32.4° 481.1
Aug 28°C / 82°F 24.3° / 31.7° 566.2
Sep 28°C / 82°F 24° / 31.9° 437.5
Oct 27.8°C / 82°F 23.4° / 32.2° 117.3
Nov 26.2°C / 79°F 21.7° / 30.6° 39.1
Dec 26.2°C / 79°F 21.3° / 31.1° 8.0
Solsona has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 192 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 89.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above Philippines avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days192 days/yr

Geography

Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Area302.6 sq mi (783.6 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates18.0933°N, 120.7697°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 89.3"
135% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 18.66"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

780 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 64 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 105 km
Sep 12, 2023 69 km N of Namuac, Philippines M6.2 136 km
May 22, 1997 38 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.1 109 km
Feb 6, 1999 66 km N of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 134 km
Jun 30, 2022 49 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 119 km
Mar 20, 2011 43 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 112 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 40 km
May 6, 1998 19 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.8 72 km
May 13, 2002 58 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 126 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 39 km
Jan 14, 2012 65 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 130 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 31 km
Oct 4, 2023 Babuyan Islands region, Philippines M5.7 133 km
Mar 13, 2001 18 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 89 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 119 km
Apr 7, 2003 31 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 101 km
May 28, 2006 61 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 126 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 21 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 139 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 175 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 260 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 122 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 258 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 60 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 137 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 95 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 127 km
2023 Saola Category 5 222 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 112 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 165 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 186 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 214 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 158 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 7 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 156 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 230 km
2016 Haima Category 4 14 km
2016 Nida Category 1 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 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 63 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 64 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 16 18 km
1915 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 135 km
1627 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (93 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 93 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 141 km
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 144 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 80°F (27°C) 0.9 in
April 83°F (28°C) 2.0 in
May 84°F (29°C) 8.0 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 11.9 in
July 82°F (28°C) 16.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 18.7 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 12.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 8.9 in
November 79°F (26°C) 5.5 in
December 77°F (25°C) 2.2 in

Solsona has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 76°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 89.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (18.7") and February the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Solsona

20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Carasi National High School
Solsona Central Elementary School
Bagbag Solsona National High School
San Juan Elementary School
Barcelona Elementary School
Santiago Elementary School
Catangraran Elementary School
Solsona National High School – Talugtog Annex
Maananteng Elementary School
Talugtog Elementary School
Carasi Elementary School
San Antonio Elementary School
Lipay Elementary School
Virbira-Angset Elementary School
Santa Maria Elementary School
Bagbago Elementary School
Darasdas Elementary School
Bagbag Elementary School
Manalpac Elementary School
Solsona National High School – Maananteng Annex
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Radio Stations near Solsona

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radyo Natin Bangued AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Solsona

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Malacanang Ti Amianan
Marcos Museum
Marcos Museum
Museo de Bacarra
Museo Ilocos Norte
TOID (A Museum of the Cordileras)

Libraries in Solsona

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MMSU University Library0.0
Social Hall & Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Solsona

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bacarra Public Market & Food Terminal/Bagsakan Center
Banna Public Market
Batac Public Market
BuyPass Minimart
EVER BAZAR & GROCERY
Gingbie's Grocery
Laoag City Public Market and Commercial Complex
Nueva Era Public Market
Old Bacarra Public Market
Pasuquin Public Market
San Nicolas Public Market
Sarrat Public Market
Solsona Public Market
Vintar Public Market

Stadiums & Teams in Solsona

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Solsona

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Laoag International AirportLAOLarge Airport
Dibagat AirstripSmall Airport
Jose Paredes AirbaseSmall Airport
Taggat AirstripSmall Airport
Vigan AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
732 m (2,402 ft)
Area
166.2 km² (64.2 mi²)
Founded
1910
Postal Code
2910
Website
solsona.gov.ph/

🇵🇭 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 Solsona

What is the population of Solsona?

Solsona has a population of 3,726 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 302.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Solsona?

Solsona has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 192 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 89.3 inches.

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