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Sula, Philippines

Central Luzon · Philippines

Sula is a small town in Central Luzon, Philippines with a population of 3,431. Elevation: 377 ft (115 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

3,431 Population 13/sq mi density
377 ft Elevation 115 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
98.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Sula

Sula Island is an island located in the Albay province of the Philippines.

People

Population3,431
Density13/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain98.5 in/yr
Sunny Days329/yr
Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Population3,431
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Coordinates15.4573°, 120.3955°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCentral Luzon
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation98.5 inches (2,501 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sula

Sula is a small town in Philippines (Central Luzon) with a population of 3,431. The city sits at an elevation of 377 feet (115 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 98.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Sula has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 329 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 98.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 377 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above Philippines avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Area257.7 sq mi (667.3 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates15.4573°N, 120.3955°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 98.5"
159% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 21.61"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

745 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 17, 2025.

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 87 km
Dec 11, 1999 14 km WNW of Bolitoc, Philippines M7.3 78 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 131 km
Jan 6, 2000 Luzon, Philippines M6.2 121 km
Apr 22, 2019 3 km WSW of San Francisco, Philippines M6.1 57 km
Jul 30, 1996 38 km WSW of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 116 km
Aug 23, 1998 22 km W of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 93 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 118 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 138 km
Jan 6, 2003 25 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M6.0 82 km
Jan 24, 1990 78 km WSW of San Nicolas, Philippines M5.9 140 km
Jun 16, 2012 37 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M5.9 91 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 100 km
Jul 25, 2011 Luzon, Philippines M5.9 68 km
Jan 10, 2015 5 km NW of Mabayo, Philippines M5.9 78 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 118 km
Jun 15, 1991 6 km WSW of Calingcuan, Philippines M5.7 21 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 119 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 92 km
Apr 9, 1993 2 km ENE of Gutad, Philippines M5.6 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 114 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 180 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 117 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 120 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 188 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 187 km
2023 Saola Category 4 296 km
2022 Noru Category 4 37 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 298 km
2021 Conson Category 1 259 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 36 km
2020 Goni Category 3 216 km
2020 Molave Category 2 262 km
2019 Kammuri Category 3 233 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 296 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 129 km
2016 Haima Category 4 290 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 74 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 171 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 272 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.3 m (14 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1970 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 4.3 m 15 145 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 87 km
1999 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1.5 m 5 78 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pinatubo (37 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 37 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 47 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 82 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 104 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 149 km
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 174 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 178 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in Driest
February 78°F (25°C) 0.3 in
March 80°F (27°C) 0.9 in
April 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 8.2 in
June 81°F (27°C) 12.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 17.3 in
August 79°F (26°C) 21.6 in Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 14.6 in
October 79°F (26°C) 7.8 in
November 79°F (26°C) 3.3 in
December 77°F (25°C) 1.0 in Coldest

Sula has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in December to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 89.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (21.6") and January the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Sula

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Dirita Elementary School
Pisapungan Elementary School
Tangan-Tangan Elementary School
Iba Elementary School
San Pedro Elementary School
Burgos Elementary School
Quimmardero Elementary School
Maamot Integrated School
Sula Elementary School
Tala Elementary School
Agus Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Sula

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
FMR University FM 102.3 college radio AAC+ 64 kbps
Newsline Central Luzon 105.5 FM music, news MP3 128 kbps
FMR Central Luzon 105.5 music, news AAC+ 64 kbps
FMR Radyo Serbisyo 107.1 Pampanga news, talk AAC+ 64 kbps
WXB Loud 102.3 FM Pampanga top 40, variety AAC 211 kbps
DWEE Islands FM 107.1 Pampanga college radio, pop AAC 211 kbps

Museums in Sula

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aquino Center and Museum
Aquino Center and Museum
Armed Forces Museum of the Province of Tarlac
Armed Forces Museum of the Province of Tarlac
Bamban World War II Museum
Diwa ng Tarlac
Diwa ng Tarlac
Nayong Pilipino
Nayong Pilipino

Libraries in Sula

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Balaoang Library0.0
Bamban Municipal Library0.0
Capas Baptist Church0.0
Jose Yap Memorial Library0.0
Roozen Library0.0
Roozen Library0.0
Roozen Library0.0
Tarlac Provincial Library0.0
TAU Library Services0.0

Farmers Markets in Sula

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
148 Mini Mart
Accessories Store 1
Accessories Store 1
Bamban Public Market
Bebang Ador Talipapa
Camiling Public Market
Capas Public Market
Danganan
Elizabeth Marketplace
Gerona Public Market
Madapdap Wet & Dry Market
Market Basket
Mayantoc Arcade
Mayantoc Public Market
Paniqui Commercial Arcade
Paniqui Public Market
Public Market
Ramos Public Market
San Jose Public Market
Sandugo
Sandugo
Talipapa
Tarlac City Downtown Public Market
Tarlac Public Market A Section
Tarlac Public Market B Section
Tarlac Public Market C Section

Stadiums & Teams in Sula

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Airports Near Sula

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Clark International Airport / Clark Air BaseCRKLarge Airport
Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi PointSFSLarge Airport
Bamban AirfieldSmall Airport
Basa Air BaseSmall Airport
Binalonan AirportSmall Airport
Cabaluyan AirstripSmall Airport
Carmen (Rosales) AirstripSmall Airport
Castillejos - Jesus F Magsaysay AirfieldSmall Airport
Cojuangco AirstripSmall Airport
Colonel Ernesto Rabina Air BaseSmall Airport
Fort Magsaysay AirportSmall Airport
Hermana Mayor Island AirstripSmall Airport
Hermana Menor Island AirstripSmall Airport
Iba AirportSmall Airport
Lingayen AirportSmall Airport
Nampicuan AirstripSmall Airport
Omni Aviation Company (OAC) AirstripSmall Airport
PAL Aviation and Omni RunwaySmall Airport
Pinili AirstripSmall Airport
Plaridel AirportSmall Airport
Poon Coto AirstripSmall Airport
Pradera Verde AirfieldSmall Airport
Samal (Bataan 2020) AirstripSmall Airport
San Marcellino AirfieldSmall Airport
Woodland AirparkSmall Airport
Woodland AirparkSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Sula

16 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Accumed Diagnostic Center - Mabalacat
Accumed Diagnostic Center - Mabalacat
Angeles Maternity and Medical Clinic
City Health Center X-Tibag
Dizon Clinic Centre 2
DR. R.J.M. REMANDABAN EYE, EAR, NOSE, & THROAT
E.E.N.T. CLINIC
Holy Infant Clinic
Iloy-Ramirez Dental Clinic
Sacred Heart Medical Clinic
Sacred Heart Medical Clinic
Sicangco Medical Clinic
Soliman Farm and Farm-based Semen Processing Laboratory
Tañedo Skin- Cosmetic Clinic
Tarlac City Polyclinic
Tucay Multi-specialty Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sula

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Founded
2001

🇵🇭 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 Sula

What is the population of Sula?

Sula has a population of 3,431 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 257.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sula?

Sula 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 81°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 98.5 inches.

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