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Bayabas, Philippines
Caraga · Philippines
Bayabas is a small city in Caraga, Philippines with a population of 9,016. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bayabas
Bayabas, officially the Municipality of Bayabas, is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 8,979 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.
People
Climate
| Population | 9,016 |
| Population Density | 92 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.9697°, 126.2861° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Caraga |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 152.3 inches (3,867 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bayabas
Bayabas is a small city in Philippines (Caraga) with a population of 9,016. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 152.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.3°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 321 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Area | 45.5 sq mi (117.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 92/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.9697°N, 126.2861°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1929 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 94 km |
| 1952 | E. OF MINDANO, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 121 km |
| 2023 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 52 km |
| 1921 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | — | — | 133 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (179 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 179 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 179 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 187 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 30.9 in | Wettest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 23.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 19.3 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 13.1 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 10.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 8.9 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.7 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.7 in | Driest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 7.5 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 15.8 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 24.0 in |
Bayabas has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in February to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 176.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (30.9") and August the driest (6.7").
Schools in Bayabas
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magobowak Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bayabas Central Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Solomon P. Lozada National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Amag Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Bayabas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bayabas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dagocdoc Talipapa | |||||
| Dagocdoc Talipapa | |||||
| Luha Public Market | |||||
| Moonglow Public Market | |||||
| Public Market |
Airports Near Bayabas
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tandag Airport | TDG | Medium Airport |
| Don Jesus Soriano (Doña Rosario) Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sumifru Tagbina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| UDEV Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Bayabas?
Bayabas has a population of 9,016 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 92 people per square mile, spread across 45.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bayabas?
Bayabas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 152.3 inches.