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Wawa, Philippines

Mimaropa · Philippines

Wawa is a small town in Mimaropa, Philippines with a population of 4,881. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

4,881 Population 15/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
92.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Wawa

Wawa

Abra de Ilog, officially the Municipality of Abra de Ilog, is a municipality in the province of Occidental Mindoro, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 31,910 people.

People

Population4,881
Density15/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain92.1 in/yr
Sunny Days180/yr
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Population4,881
Population Density15 / sq mi
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates13.4632°, 120.7441°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceMimaropa
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation92.1 inches (2,338 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Wawa

Wawa is a small town in Philippines (Mimaropa) with a population of 4,881. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 92.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Wawa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 180 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 92.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.8°F
42% above Philippines avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days180 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area331.9 sq mi (859.5 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates13.4632°N, 120.7441°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.1"
142% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.67"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

891 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2025.

Nov 14, 1994 10 km E of Sabang, Philippines M7.1 36 km
Jul 23, 2021 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines M6.7 27 km
Jun 15, 2023 Mindoro, Philippines M6.2 33 km
Oct 9, 2003 18 km WSW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.2 93 km
Aug 11, 2017 1 km SE of Tuy, Philippines M6.2 60 km
May 21, 2022 1 km S of Lian, Philippines M6.1 63 km
Jul 30, 1996 38 km WSW of Sabang, Philippines M6.1 144 km
Mar 25, 2010 2 km SW of Tagbak, Philippines M6.0 83 km
Apr 27, 1994 99 km NNW of Buluang, Philippines M6.0 137 km
Sep 15, 2004 24 km WNW of Looc, Philippines M6.0 92 km
Feb 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 26 km
Aug 13, 2021 10 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 27 km
Jul 20, 1996 3 km WNW of Hukay, Philippines M5.9 44 km
Sep 18, 2009 41 km WSW of Batasan, Philippines M5.9 100 km
Mar 29, 1993 Mindoro, Philippines M5.9 29 km
Apr 8, 2017 1 km NNW of Mabini, Philippines M5.9 40 km
Oct 21, 2000 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines M5.9 24 km
May 12, 2021 10 km SSW of Tingloy, Philippines M5.8 17 km
Mar 1, 2006 7 km NE of Paluan, Philippines M5.8 25 km
Jul 23, 2021 6 km SE of Hukay, Philippines M5.8 37 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

67 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 295 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 1 291 km
2025 Bualoi Category 1 264 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 280 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 178 km
2022 Noru Category 4 204 km
2021 Conson Category 1 103 km
2020 Goni Category 3 105 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 192 km
2020 Molave Category 2 55 km
2020 Vongfong Category 1 212 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 39 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 118 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 273 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 3 27 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 168 km
2015 Melor Category 4 16 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 291 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 93 km
2014 Hagupit Category 1 263 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1994 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Earthquake 7.3 m 81 36 km
1965 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 4.7 m 355 66 km
1911 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 3.0 m 1,335 66 km
1889 MINDORO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 28 km
1937 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1 141 km
1928 SULU SEA Earthquake 119 km
1749 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 66 km
1716 TAAL, LUZON ISLAND Astronomical 66 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taal (66 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Taal Caldera 311 m (1,020 ft) 2020 66 km
San Pablo Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 1,090 m (3,576 ft) 1350 95 km
Banahaw Complex 2,158 m (7,080 ft) Unknown 104 km
Laguna Caldera Caldera 743 m (2,438 ft) Unknown 121 km
Mariveles Stratovolcano 1,388 m (4,554 ft) -2050 122 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 145 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 190 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 1.1 in
March 78°F (25°C) 1.0 in Driest
April 80°F (26°C) 2.2 in Warmest
May 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in
June 78°F (25°C) 11.1 in
July 76°F (25°C) 15.7 in Wettest
August 76°F (25°C) 15.0 in
September 76°F (25°C) 13.3 in
October 77°F (25°C) 11.0 in
November 76°F (25°C) 8.3 in
December 75°F (24°C) 4.9 in

Wawa has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in January to 80°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 92.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.7") and March the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Wawa

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Matabang-Urilan Minority School
Wawa Elementary School
Matabang Elementary School
Tibag Primary School
Lumangbayan Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Wawa

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Clubmix club, dance MP3
iMix Radio dance, disco MP3
Brigada News FM Batangas MP3 128 kbps
100.7 Love Radio Lucena pop MP3 64 kbps
Rage Music Philippines hiphop, rap MP3
Vibe Radio hiphop, kpop MP3
Radyo Natin Lemery AAC 64 kbps
Scream Radio alternative, alternative rock MP3
Love Radio Lucena MP3 64 kbps

Farmers Markets in Wawa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abra de Ilog Trading Center
Kanluran Public Market
Payompon Market
Public Market
Puerto Galera Public Market

Hotels in Wawa

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Iraya Hotel

Restaurants in Wawa

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Iraya Restaurant

Cafes in Wawa

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Iraya Cafe

Bus Stations in Wawa

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dimple Star Transport
PH #2719692647

Gas Stations in Wawa

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ADI Gasoline Station
PH #439623351

Airports Near Wawa

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lubang AirportLBXMedium Airport
Mamburao AirportMBOMedium Airport
Basilio Fernando Air BaseSmall Airport
Calapan National AirportSmall Airport
General Emilio Aguinaldo AirstripSmall Airport
Manny W Barradas AirstripSmall Airport
Pinamalayan AirportSmall Airport
Tuy AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wawa

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Dream Church
Jireh Mission
Tribal Baptist Church
Wawa Chapel

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
330 m (1,083 ft)
Area
533.7 km² (206.0 mi²)
Founded
1902
Postal Code
5108

🇵🇭 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 Wawa

What is the population of Wawa?

Wawa has a population of 4,881 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 331.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Wawa?

Wawa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 180 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 92.1 inches.

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