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Batuan, Philippines
Bicol Region · Philippines
Batuan is a small town in Bicol Region, Philippines with a population of 2,516. Elevation: 623 ft (190 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Batuan
Batuan, officially the Municipality of Batuan, is a municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 15,614 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,516 |
| Population Density | 116 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.3976°, 123.7628° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Bicol Region |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 91.3 inches (2,318 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Batuan
Batuan is a small town in Philippines (Bicol Region) with a population of 2,516. The city sits at an elevation of 623 feet (190 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 91.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.2°F |
| 50% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 170 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
| Area | 21.7 sq mi (56.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 116/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.3976°N, 123.7628°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis 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 | - | 43 km |
| 1925 | PHILIPPINE SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 150 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bulusan (52 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 52 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 76 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 129 km |
| Isarog | Stratovolcano | 1,966 m (6,450 ft) | -3500 | 146 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 8.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 6.6 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 8.4 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.9 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 9.3 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 11.0 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 11.9 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 12.4 in | Wettest |
Batuan has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 91.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (12.4") and April the driest (3.3").
Schools in Batuan
23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royroy Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mabuhay Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sawang Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nasandig Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rizal Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lumbia Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Progreso Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| P. Basas Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buyo Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Resurrecion Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Canelas Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Altavista Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Danao Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cabug Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Costa Rica Integrated School | - | - | - | - |
| Buyo National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Batuan Central School | - | - | - | - |
| F. Alindogan National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Panisihan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Canares Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Burgos National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Burgos Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Antonio Lee Llacer, Sr. Integrated School | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Batuan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masbate Provincial Library and Information Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Batuan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masbate City Public Market | |||||
| Masbate City Public Market | |||||
| Mobo Public Market | |||||
| Monreal Market | |||||
| Palanas Public Market | |||||
| Poblacion Public Market |
Hotels in Batuan
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Batuan
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Batuan
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bicol International Airport | DRP | Large Airport |
| Moises R. Espinosa Airport | MBT | Medium Airport |
| Amoroy Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bacon Community Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bulan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calanay Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Manato Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Antonio Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Batuan
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Balay Silangan Reformation Center |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Batuan
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Immaculate Conception Parish |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Batuan
What is the population of Batuan?
Batuan has a population of 2,516 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 116 people per square mile, spread across 21.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Batuan?
Batuan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 170 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 91.3 inches.