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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Sorsogon month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Sorsogon are typically March, April and May, with average daytime highs around 28–31°C. May is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), February the coldest (average low 24°C), and December the wettest (about 444 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January27.224.24118.0
February27.324.02499.6
March28.224.514810.8
April29.425.212911.3
May30.625.914111.5
June30.325.722610.5
July29.825.62609.2
August30.025.72269.3
September30.025.52409.2
October29.425.23258.8
November28.825.03058.9
December28.024.74448.2

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01 · Districts

Districts and local character in Sorsogon

Where is Sorsogon located geographically?

Sorsogon is a territory situated in the Philippines within the Bicol Region. Positioned at the southeastern tip of the Bicol Peninsula on the island of Luzon, the area is bordered by Albay to the north, the Philippine Sea to the east, the San Bernardino Strait to the south, and the Ticao and Burias Passes to the west and northwest.

What is the landscape and climate of the region like?

The geography of Sorsogon features an irregular topography and encompasses a total area of 2,119.01 square kilometres, with the Sorsogon Bay lying in the central portion of the province. According to the Climate Map of the Philippines by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the area belongs to a Type 2 climate classification. This classification means the zone experiences no dry season, with a pronounced period of rainfall occurring from November to January.

For further geographical details, consult the Sorsogon reference entry.

02 · Overview

Sorsogon, in brief

Sorsogon is a province in the Philippines located in the Bicol Region, occupying the southeastern tip of the Bicol Peninsula in Luzon. Sorsogon City serves as its capital and largest city, formed through the merging of the municipalities of Bacon and Sorsogon.

What is the geography of the landscape?

Sorsogon covers a total area of 2,119.01 square kilometres, representing an irregular topography at the tip of the Bicol Peninsula. The province is bordered on the north by Albay, on the east by the Philippine Sea, on the south by the San Bernardino Strait, and on the west and northwest by the Ticao and Burias Passes. The Sorsogon Bay lies within the central portion of the province, while the island of Samar sits to the southeast across the San Bernardino Strait and Ticao Island lies to the southwest.

What characterizes the climate patterns?

Based on the Climate Map of the Philippines by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), Sorsogon belongs to a Type 2 climate. Under this classification, the province has no dry season, featuring a pronounced rainfall period from November to January.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sorsogon

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01 · Q&A

Where is Sorsogon located and what are its coordinates?

Sorsogon is situated in Philippines at geographic coordinates 12.9739, 123.9933, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Sorsogon?

Sorsogon has a recorded population of approximately 187,670 and observes the Asia/Manila time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Sorsogon?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Sorsogon include Tagalog, EN-PH, FIL, CEB, ILO, HIL, WAR, PAM, BIK, BCL, PAG, MRW, TSG, MDH, CBK, KRJ, SGD, MSB, AKL, IBG, YKA, MTA, ABX, with PHP used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

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