Sulat, Philippines
Eastern Visayas · Philippines
Sulat is a small city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 15,776. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°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 Sulat
Sulat, officially the Municipality of Sulat, is a municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 15,776 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,776 |
| Population Density | 241 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.8103°, 125.4544° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Eastern Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 148.1 inches (3,761 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sulat
Sulat is a small city in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 15,776. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 148.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Sulat
Sulat has an average annual temperature of 28.3°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29°C), the coldest is Feb (27.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 2837 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.7°F |
| 46% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 65.5 sq mi (169.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 241/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.8103°N, 125.4544°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 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 | 130 km |
| 1975 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 1 | 100 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 31 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 57 km |
| 1925 | PHILIPPINE SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 141 km |
| 1897 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 63 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (105 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 105 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 120 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 172 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 186 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 20.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 13.7 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 9.5 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 8.6 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 9.1 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 8.5 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 12.1 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 20.0 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 22.1 in | Wettest |
Sulat has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 148.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (22.1") and August the driest (6.7").
Schools in Sulat
10 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Loyola Academy of Sulat | - | - | - | - |
| Sulat National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Sulat Central Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Santo Niño Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| A-et Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Juan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Mateo Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Del Remedio Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Maglipay Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sulat
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KJM 94.3 FM | - | AAC 64 kbps |
Libraries in Sulat
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolores Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| ESSU Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sulat
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagacay Public Market | |||||
| Borongan Public Market | |||||
| Can-Avid Wet and Dry Market Center | |||||
| Dolores Public Market |
Gas Stations in Sulat
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Sulat
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport | TAC | Medium Airport |
| Borongan Airport | BPA | Small Airport |
| Catbalogan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Isidro (Dolores Timber) Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Sulat
What is the population of Sulat?
Sulat has a population of 15,776 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 241 people per square mile, spread across 65.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sulat?
Sulat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 148.1 inches.
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