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Boston, Philippines

Davao Region · Philippines

Boston is a small town in Davao Region, Philippines with a population of 2,891. Elevation: 69 ft (21 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,891 Population 21/sq mi density
69 ft Elevation 21 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
131.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Boston

Boston

Boston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It serves as a cultural and financial center of New England, a region of the Northeastern United States. Boston has an area of 48.4 sq mi (125 km2) and a population of 675,647 as of the 2020 census, making it the third-most populous city in the Northeastern United States after New York City and Philadelphia. The larger Greater Boston metropolitan statistical area had a population of 4.9 million in 2023, making it the largest metropolitan area in New England and the eleventh-largest in the United States.

People

Population2,891
Density21/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain131.5 in/yr
Sunny Days128/yr
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Population2,891
Population Density21 / sq mi
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Coordinates7.8711°, 126.3642°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceDavao Region
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation131.5 inches (3,339 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Boston

Boston is a small town in Philippines (Davao Region) with a population of 2,891. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet (21 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 131.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Boston has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 128 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 131.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above Philippines avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days128 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area137.9 sq mi (357.0 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates7.8711°N, 126.3642°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 131.5"
246% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 22.20"
Driest Month (Aug) 5.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,862 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 29, 2025.

Jan 1, 2001 21 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M7.5 111 km
May 17, 1992 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M7.3 87 km
May 17, 1992 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M7.1 77 km
Feb 18, 1991 18 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines M7.0 112 km
May 11, 1993 3 km E of Manay, Philippines M7.0 76 km
Mar 11, 1997 121 km E of Kinablangan, Philippines M6.9 142 km
Jan 1, 2001 Mindanao, Philippines M6.8 150 km
Aug 2, 2024 20 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M6.8 45 km
Nov 13, 1991 4 km ESE of Hinatuan, Philippines M6.8 55 km
Oct 25, 1990 13 km E of Tidman, Philippines M6.5 50 km
Jan 2, 2001 51 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M6.4 134 km
Sep 23, 2016 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M6.3 145 km
Aug 3, 2024 44 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M6.3 64 km
Apr 24, 1991 50 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines M6.3 137 km
Sep 15, 1997 23 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines M6.2 40 km
Oct 5, 2000 46 km ESE of Jovellar, Philippines M6.1 124 km
Apr 19, 2022 41 km E of Santiago, Philippines M6.1 92 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 37 km
Apr 5, 2018 43 km ESE of Tarragona, Philippines M6.0 124 km
Apr 20, 2022 50 km ESE of Manay, Philippines M6.0 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Rai Category 5 220 km
2012 Bopha Category 5 40 km
1995 Zack Category 1 281 km
1994 Owen Category 1 260 km
1993 Nell Category 1 155 km
1990 Mike Category 5 248 km
1986 Marge Category 2 180 km
1984 Ike Category 4 180 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 263 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 6.0 m - 87 km
1929 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m - 99 km
2023 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Earthquake 0.3 m 3 74 km
2025 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.3 m 10 74 km
1970 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 0.1 m - 125 km
1921 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake - - 72 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (65 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 65 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 156 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 22.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 78°F (25°C) 15.9 in
March 79°F (26°C) 13.3 in
April 80°F (27°C) 10.1 in
May 81°F (27°C) 8.6 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 6.2 in
August 81°F (27°C) 5.7 in Driest
September 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in
October 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in
November 80°F (27°C) 10.4 in
December 79°F (26°C) 16.3 in

Boston has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 131.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (22.2") and August the driest (5.7").

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Schools in Boston

18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
San Jose Elementary School - - - -
Boston Central Elementary School - - - -
Boston National High School - - - -
Bentigan Primary School - - - -
Baclinan Primary School - - - -
Tigbawan Primary School - - - -
Cabasagan Elementary School - - - -
Caatijan Elementary School - - - -
Owabangon Elementary School - - - -
Antonio A. Orozco Primary School - - - -
Cauwayanan Primary School - - - -
Mansailao Elementary School - - - -
Pagtila-an Elementary School - - - -
San Roque Elementary School - - - -
Buko-Buko Primary School - - - -
Caatijan National High School - - - -
Carabatuan Elementary School - - - -
Carmen Elementary School - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Boston

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cateel Public Market

Restaurants in Boston

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

658 Eatery
Boston Diner
Nimilyn's Food House

Gas Stations in Boston

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Petron

Airports Near Boston

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Francisco Bangoy International AirportDVOLarge Airport
Bislig AirportBPHMedium Airport
Consuelo Airstrip 1-Small Airport
Kasapa Airstrip-Small Airport
La Filipina Airport-Small Airport
La Libertad Airstrip-Small Airport
Lapanday Foods Macgum Airport-Small Airport
Lunga-og Airport-Small Airport
Madaum Airstrip-Small Airport
Mapawa Airstrip-Small Airport
Mawab Airstrip-Small Airport
MEPI Aerodrome-Small Airport
Mindanao Rainbow Agricultural Development Services Airport-Small Airport
Neda Airstrip-Small Airport
New Sambog Airstrip-Small Airport
Sampao Airstrip-Small Airport
Sumifru Tagbina Airport-Small Airport
Tagdangua Airstrip-Small Airport
Tagnanan Airstrip-Small Airport
Tagum Airport / Pangi (Rico Vista) Airstrip-Small Airport
UDEV Airport-Small Airport
Union Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Boston

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Santo Niño Chapel

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
279 m (915 ft)
Area
357.0 km² (137.8 mi²)
Postal Code
8206
Website
boston.gov.ph/

🇵🇭 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 Boston

What is the population of Boston?

Boston has a population of 2,891 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 137.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Boston?

Boston 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 80°F in July. The area receives 128 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 131.5 inches.

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