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Abucayan, Philippines

Central Visayas · Philippines

Abucayan is a small town in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 2,204. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,204 Population 95/sq mi density
7 ft Elevation 2 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
64.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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People

Population2,204
Density95/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain64.3 in/yr
Sunny Days219/yr
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Population2,204
Population Density95 / sq mi
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Coordinates9.9290°, 123.9146°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCentral Visayas
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation64.3 inches (1,634 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Abucayan

Abucayan is a small town in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 2,204. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 64.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Abucayan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.4°F
49% above Philippines avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area23.2 sq mi (60.0 km²)
Population Density95/sq mi
Coordinates9.9290°N, 123.9146°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.3"
69% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.91"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

431 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 14, 2025.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 23 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 88 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 78 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 81 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 90 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 61 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 90 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 92 km
Jan 22, 2025 3 km NNW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.7 136 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 29 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 77 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 39 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 75 km
Apr 29, 1992 13 km W of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.5 142 km
Feb 11, 1998 6 km S of Sogod, Philippines M5.5 126 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 143 km
Apr 28, 1992 50 km NW of Matangad, Philippines M5.4 113 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km W of Tampocon, Philippines M5.3 89 km
Oct 16, 2013 6 km SW of Bood, Philippines M5.3 29 km
Feb 8, 2012 12 km ESE of Hibaiyo, Philippines M5.3 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 108 km
2021 Rai Category 4 37 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 271 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 187 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 235 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 143 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 123 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 197 km
2006 Utor Category 3 188 km
2006 Chanchu Category 1 285 km
2005 Roke Category 1 109 km
1998 Faith Category 1 228 km
1995 Zack Category 2 102 km
1995 Sibyl Category 1 255 km
1994 Axel Category 3 151 km
1994 Owen Category 1 52 km
1993 Manny Category 3 286 km
1993 Nell Category 1 59 km
1990 Mike Category 4 64 km
1988 Skip Category 4 186 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 78 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 88 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kanlaon (101 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 101 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 108 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 111 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 116 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 120 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 148 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 150 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 6.1 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 3.9 in
March 80°F (26°C) 3.3 in
April 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 83°F (28°C) 3.9 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 5.6 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.5 in
August 81°F (27°C) 5.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in
November 80°F (27°C) 7.9 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 6.6 in

Abucayan has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 64.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.9") and April the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Abucayan

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Candungao Elementary School - - - -
Cahayag Elementary School - - - -
Mandaug Elementary School - - - -
Bilang-bilangan Elementary School - - - -
Masonoy Primary School - - - -
Villanueva Primary School - - - -
Pandan Elementary School - - - -
Mandaug-Gamay Elementary School - - - -
Attorney Maximo C. Lasco Memorial Elementary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Abucayan

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Easy Rock Cebu - MP3 128 kbps
Star FM 95.5 Cebu music, news MP3
Yes The Best Cebu - MP3 64 kbps
All Radio 97.1 Cebu music, news AAC+ 64 kbps
DYAB One Radyo 1512 AM news, talk AAC 463 kbps
Radyo Natin Pinamungajan - AAC 64 kbps
Radyo Natin Argao - AAC 64 kbps
Radio Disney Philippines - Cebu FM 87.5 pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Abucayan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Old Municipal Hall

Libraries in Abucayan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Balilihan Congressional Library0.0
Basilio Garrote Memorial Library0.0
Library Hub0.0

Farmers Markets in Abucayan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Antequera Public Market
Batuan Public Market
Bilar Public Market
Calape Public Market
Catigbi-an Public Market
Cortes Public Market
Dait Public Market
Getafe Public Market
Hanopol Public Market
Hunan Wharf & Fish Market
Jetafe Tabuan
Mangga Public Market
Maribojoc Public Market
Mercado de Loon
Sagbayan Public Market
San Fernando Public Market
Thursday Market

Stadiums & Teams in Abucayan

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Airports Near Abucayan

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mactan Cebu International AirportCEBLarge Airport
Bohol-Panglao International AirportTAGMedium Airport
Sibulan AirportDGTMedium Airport
Camotes Airstrip-Small Airport
Danao Ultralight Airport-Small Airport
Refugio Airstrip-Small Airport
Siquijor Airport-Small Airport
Ubay Community Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Postal Code
6329

🇵🇭 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 Abucayan

What is the population of Abucayan?

Abucayan has a population of 2,204 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 95 people per square mile, spread across 23.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Abucayan?

Abucayan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 64.3 inches.

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