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Ballesteros, Philippines
Cagayan Valley · Philippines
Ballesteros is a small city in Cagayan Valley, Philippines with a population of 5,591. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ballesteros
Ballesteros, officially the Municipality of Ballesteros, is a municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 34,562 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,591 |
| Population Density | 121 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.4126°, 121.5152° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Cagayan Valley |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 87.0 inches (2,210 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ballesteros
Ballesteros is a small city in Philippines (Cagayan Valley) with a population of 5,591. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 87.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Ballesteros
Ballesteros has an average annual temperature of 27.1°C (81°F). The hottest month is Jun (29.4°C), the coldest is Jan (24.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1861 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.1°F |
| 48% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 184 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 46.3 sq mi (120.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 121/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.4126°N, 121.5152°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1988 | NORTH OF LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 57 km |
| 2022 | N. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 11 | 124 km |
| 1983 | LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | - | 16 | 72 km |
| 1627 | W. LUZON ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 44 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Camiguin de Babuyanes (59 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Camiguin de Babuyanes | Stratovolcano | 712 m (2,336 ft) | 1857 | 59 km |
| Cagua | Stratovolcano | 1,133 m (3,717 ft) | 1860 | 68 km |
| Ambalatungan Group | Compound | 2,329 m (7,641 ft) | Unknown | 129 km |
| Babuyan Claro | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 1924 | 131 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (24°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 8.4 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 10.6 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 8.9 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 14.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 14.1 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 7.8 in |
Ballesteros has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 87.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.7") and April the driest (1.5").
Schools in Ballesteros
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballesteros West Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Ballesteros Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Ballesteros National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Santa Cruz Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ammubuan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ballesteros
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Ballesteros
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abulog Market Place | |||||
| Abulug highway agrarian reform cooperative | |||||
| Allacapan Market Place | |||||
| Aparri Public Market | |||||
| Appari Public Market | |||||
| Ballesteros Public Market | |||||
| Camalaniugan Public Market | |||||
| Lal-lo Public Market | |||||
| Lal-lo Public Market | |||||
| New Flora Public Market | |||||
| Old Public Market | |||||
| Pamplona Public Market | |||||
| Santa Marcela New Public Market |
Bus Stations in Ballesteros
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ballesteros
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ballesteros
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cagayan North International Airport | LLC | Medium Airport |
| Aparri (Maura) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dibagat Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fuga Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lal-lo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mabag Island Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| San Vicente Naval Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Taggat Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ballesteros
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| PhlPost Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ballesteros
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| I.F.I. Church | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Roman Catholic Chapel | |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
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What is the population of Ballesteros?
Ballesteros has a population of 5,591 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 121 people per square mile, spread across 46.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ballesteros?
Ballesteros has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 184 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 87.0 inches.