Usab, Philippines
Bicol Region · Philippines
Usab is a large city in Bicol Region, Philippines with a population of 104,011. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°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 Usab
Masbate City, officially the City of Masbate, is a 1st class component city and capital of the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 104,011 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 104,011 |
| Population Density | 334 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.3297°, 123.5809° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Bicol Region |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 87.3 inches (2,218 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Usab
Usab is a large city in Philippines (Bicol Region) with a population of 104,011. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 87.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Usab
Usab has an average annual temperature of 27.6°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (28.9°C), the coldest is Feb (25.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2883 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.2°F |
| 50% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 311.1 sq mi (805.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 334/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.3297°N, 123.5809°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1973 | QUEZON | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 15 | 146 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 57 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bulusan (71 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 71 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 137 km |
| Isarog | Stratovolcano | 1,966 m (6,450 ft) | -3500 | 149 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 178 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 6.8 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 8.7 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 7.6 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 9.4 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 10.6 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 11.2 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 11.3 in | Wettest |
Usab has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 87.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (11.3") and April the driest (2.7").
Schools in Usab
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usab High School | - | - | - | - |
| Florentino C. Versoza Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Usab Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sinalongan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sambulawan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Usab
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masbate Provincial Library and Information Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Usab
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baleno Public Market | |||||
| Masbate City Public Market | |||||
| Masbate City Public Market | |||||
| Milagros Public Market | |||||
| Mobo Public Market | |||||
| Poblacion Public Market |
Airports Near Usab
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Moises R. Espinosa Airport | MBT | Medium 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 Usab
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Balay Silangan Reformation Center |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Usab
What is the population of Usab?
Usab has a population of 104,011 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 334 people per square mile, spread across 311.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Usab?
Usab has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 87.3 inches.
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