Uson, Philippines
Bicol Region · Philippines
Uson is a mid-size city in Bicol Region, Philippines with a population of 56,410. Elevation: 23 ft (7 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 Uson
Uson, officially the Municipality of Uson, is a municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 56,410 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 56,410 |
| Population Density | 895 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.2253°, 123.7834° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Bicol Region |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 89.4 inches (2,270 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Uson
Uson is a mid-size city in Philippines (Bicol Region) with a population of 56,410. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 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.
Climate in Uson
Uson has an average annual temperature of 27.9°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (29.2°C), the coldest is Feb (26.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 2513 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.8°F |
| 50% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 63.0 sq mi (163.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 895/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.2253°N, 123.7834°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | - | 33 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bulusan (67 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 67 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 94 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 113 km |
| Isarog | Stratovolcano | 1,966 m (6,450 ft) | -3500 | 165 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 173 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 185 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 192 km |
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 |
Uson 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").
Schools in Uson
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossing Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Uson Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Santo Cristo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Uson National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Morocborocan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Uson
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masbate Provincial Library and Information Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Uson
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masbate City Public Market | |||||
| Masbate City Public Market | |||||
| Mobo Public Market | |||||
| Palanas Public Market | |||||
| Poblacion Public Market |
Restaurants in Uson
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Uson
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Moises R. Espinosa Airport | MBT | Medium Airport |
| Amoroy Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Biliran Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bulan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calanay Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Manato Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Antonio Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Uson
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Balay Silangan Reformation Center |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Uson
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia ni Cristo - Lokal ng Uson | |
| Saint Peter and Paul Parish |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Uson
What is the population of Uson?
Uson has a population of 56,410 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 895 people per square mile, spread across 63.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Uson?
Uson 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. Annual rainfall totals 89.4 inches.
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