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Umabay, Philippines

Bicol Region · Philippines

Umabay is a small town in Bicol Region, Philippines with a population of 3,480. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,480 Population 63/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
89.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Umabay

Umabay

Mobo, officially the Municipality of Mobo, is a municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 41,199 people.

People

Population3,480
Density63/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain89.4 in/yr
Sunny Days174/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Population3,480
Population Density63 / sq mi
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates12.3095°, 123.6796°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceBicol Region
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation89.4 inches (2,270 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Umabay

Umabay is a small town in Philippines (Bicol Region) with a population of 3,480. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 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 89.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Umabay 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 174 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 89.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above Philippines avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days174 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area55.4 sq mi (143.5 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates12.3095°N, 123.6796°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 89.4"
135% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 11.50"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

374 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 28, 2025.

Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 46 km
Jun 9, 1994 18 km ENE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M6.2 124 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 20 km
Jul 1, 2003 22 km NW of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.0 143 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 20 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 150 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 62 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 30 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km SE of Tugdan, Philippines M5.8 149 km
Aug 19, 2024 21 km NNW of Bugko, Philippines M5.7 123 km
May 23, 2003 5 km ENE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.6 64 km
Mar 5, 2012 5 km ENE of Mobo, Philippines M5.6 5 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 144 km
Oct 12, 2000 10 km WNW of Catubig, Philippines M5.5 141 km
May 23, 2003 10 km NNE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 59 km
Mar 27, 2004 3 km SSW of Butazon, Philippines M5.4 142 km
May 2, 2003 14 km NE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 61 km
Jul 30, 2001 6 km NE of Tigbao, Philippines M5.4 46 km
Aug 15, 1999 23 km ESE of Limbuhan, Philippines M5.4 83 km
Jun 28, 2004 26 km WSW of Osmeña, Philippines M5.4 74 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 224 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 156 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 203 km
2022 Noru Category 4 299 km
2021 Rai Category 4 249 km
2021 Conson Category 1 252 km
2020 Goni Category 5 133 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 244 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 33 km
2020 Molave Category 1 122 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 89 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 74 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 136 km
2016 Sarika Category 3 239 km
2015 Melor Category 4 56 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 235 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 23 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 109 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 123 km
2010 Conson Category 1 222 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m - 46 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bulusan (65 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 65 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 88 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 128 km
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 153 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 178 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 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) 7.3 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 4.4 in
March 80°F (27°C) 3.9 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.0 in Driest
May 83°F (28°C) 4.7 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 6.9 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.8 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.4 in
September 82°F (28°C) 9.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 10.7 in
November 80°F (27°C) 11.4 in
December 79°F (26°C) 11.5 in Wettest

Umabay has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 89.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (11.5") and April the driest (3.0").

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Schools in Umabay

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Polot Elementary School - - - -
Umabay Exterior Central School - - - -
Umabay Interior Elementary School - - - -
Canahig Elementary School - - - -
Luyong Catungan Elementary School - - - -
Dacu Elementary School - - - -
Sawmill Elementary School - - - -
Baang Elementary School - - - -
Lalaguna Elementary School - - - -
Pinamalatican Elementary School - - - -
Cristeta Castillo-Bagano Memorial High School - - - -
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Libraries in Umabay

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Masbate Provincial Library and Information Center0.0
Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Umabay

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Baleno Public Market
Masbate City Public Market
Masbate City Public Market
Milagros Public Market
Mobo Public Market
Palanas Public Market
Poblacion Public Market

Airports Near Umabay

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Moises R. Espinosa AirportMBTMedium Airport
Amoroy Airport-Small Airport
Bacon Community Airport-Small Airport
Bulan Airport-Small Airport
Calanay Airport-Small Airport
Manato Airport-Small Airport
San Antonio Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Umabay

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Balay Silangan Reformation Center

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
54 m (177 ft)
Area
143.5 km² (55.4 mi²)
Postal Code
5401

🇵🇭 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 Umabay

What is the population of Umabay?

Umabay has a population of 3,480 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 63 people per square mile, spread across 55.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Umabay?

Umabay 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 174 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 89.4 inches.

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