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Binalan, Philippines

Cagayan Valley · Philippines

Binalan is a small town in Cagayan Valley, Philippines with a population of 2,276. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,276 Population 49/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
76.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Binalan

Binalan

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

Population2,276
Density49/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain76.5 in/yr
Sunny Days203/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Population2,276
Population Density49 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates18.3275°, 121.5451°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCagayan Valley
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation76.5 inches (1,942 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Binalan

Binalan is a small town in Philippines (Cagayan Valley) with a population of 2,276. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 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 76.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Binalan

Binalan 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.3°C / 76°F 20.9° / 27.7° 96.0
Feb 25°C / 77°F 21.3° / 28.8° 60.1
Mar 26.6°C / 80°F 22.7° / 30.5° 36.2
Apr 28.1°C / 83°F 23.9° / 32.3° 36.0
May 28.8°C / 84°F 24.7° / 32.9° 109.3
Jun 29.4°C / 85°F 25.1° / 33.8° 115.8
Jul 29°C / 84°F 24.9° / 33.2° 203.8
Aug 28.6°C / 83°F 24.6° / 32.6° 195.3
Sep 28.4°C / 83°F 24.4° / 32.4° 228.6
Oct 27°C / 81°F 22.9° / 31.1° 251.0
Nov 26°C / 79°F 22° / 29.9° 305.2
Dec 24.3°C / 76°F 20.6° / 28° 223.6
Binalan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 203 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above Philippines avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days203 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area46.3 sq mi (120.0 km²)
Population Density49/sq mi
Coordinates18.3275°N, 121.5451°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.5"
101% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 14.37"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

678 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 11, 2025.

Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 118 km
Sep 12, 2023 69 km N of Namuac, Philippines M6.2 106 km
May 22, 1997 38 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.1 69 km
Mar 20, 2011 43 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 81 km
Feb 6, 1999 66 km N of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 101 km
Jun 30, 2022 49 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 81 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 86 km
May 13, 2002 58 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 95 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 74 km
May 6, 1998 19 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.8 77 km
Jan 14, 2012 65 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 106 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 63 km
Mar 2, 2010 Luzon, Philippines M5.8 92 km
Aug 26, 1999 56 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 97 km
Sep 14, 2003 8 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.7 66 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 93 km
Mar 13, 2001 18 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 60 km
Apr 7, 2003 31 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 68 km
Oct 4, 2023 Babuyan Islands region, Philippines M5.7 102 km
May 28, 2006 61 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 109 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 233 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 163 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 197 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 31 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 213 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 27 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 292 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 155 km
2023 Saola Category 5 162 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 66 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 115 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 216 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 132 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 72 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 40 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 181 km
2016 Meranti Category 5 268 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 271 km
2016 Haima Category 4 59 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

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 - 64 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 118 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - 16 73 km
1627 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - - 49 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cagua (62 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 62 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 65 km
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 122 km
Babuyan Claro Stratovolcano(es) 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 1924 139 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 1.7 in
March 79°F (26°C) 1.6 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.2 in Driest
May 84°F (29°C) 4.5 in
June 84°F (29°C) 5.4 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 7.8 in
August 83°F (28°C) 8.5 in
September 82°F (28°C) 7.1 in
October 80°F (27°C) 14.4 in Wettest
November 78°F (26°C) 14.3 in
December 75°F (24°C) 6.5 in

Binalan has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 76.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.4") and April the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Binalan

13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bangag Elementary School - - - -
Nanappatan Elementary School - - - -
Plaza Primary School - - - -
Navagan Elementary School - - - -
Dalaya Primary School - - - -
Wawang Elementary School - - - -
Fugu Elementary School - - - -
Don Formoso Elementary School - - - -
Binalan Elementary School - - - -
Caroronan Primary School - - - -
Backiling Elementary School - - - -
Zinarag Elementary School - - - -
Calappawan Elementary School - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Binalan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
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

Airports Near Binalan

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cagayan North International AirportLLCMedium Airport
Tuguegarao AirportTUGMedium 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

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Area
120.0 km² (46.3 mi²)
Postal Code
3516

🇵🇭 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 Binalan

What is the population of Binalan?

Binalan has a population of 2,276 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 49 people per square mile, spread across 46.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Binalan?

Binalan 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 203 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.5 inches.

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