Buenavista, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
Buenavista is a mid-size city in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 97,050. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Buenavista
Buenavista, officially the Municipality of Buenavista, is a municipality and the largest settlement in the province of Guimaras, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 54,352 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 97,050 |
| Population Density | 769 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.7987°, 123.5544° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 69.1 inches (1,754 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Buenavista
Buenavista is a mid-size city in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 97,050. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Buenavista
Buenavista has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29.5°C), the coldest is Feb (26.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2362 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.7°F |
| 51% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 126.2 sq mi (326.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 769/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.7987°N, 123.5544°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2012 | TANON STRAIT | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 51 | 97 km |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | - | 74 | 144 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (36 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 36 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 37 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 63 km |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 134 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 146 km |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 177 km |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 6.4 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 6.7 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 9.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 7.2 in |
Buenavista has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 69.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.6") and April the driest (2.1").
Schools in Buenavista
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buenavista National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Buenavista Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rizal Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Buenavista
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy Rock Cebu | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Star FM 95.5 Cebu | music, news | MP3 | |
| Yes The Best Cebu | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| All Radio 97.1 Cebu | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| DYAB One Radyo 1512 AM | news, talk | AAC 463 kbps | |
| DXBH Hope Radio 103.7Mhz | gospel | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Disney Philippines - Cebu FM 87.5 | pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Buenavista
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo sang Bata sa Negros | ||||
| Museo sang Bata sa Negros | ||||
| Museo sang Bata sa Negros |
Libraries in Buenavista
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadiz City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sagay City Library Hub | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Buenavista
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asturias New Public Market | |||||
| Asturias Public Market | |||||
| Cadiz City Public Market | |||||
| Calatrava Public Market | |||||
| Paraiso Market | |||||
| Sagay Public Market | |||||
| Sagay Public Market | |||||
| Toboso Public Market |
Airports Near Buenavista
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacolod-Silay International Airport | BCD | Large Airport |
| Mactan Cebu International Airport | CEB | Large Airport |
| Bantayan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Refugio Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sicogon Airstrip | ICO | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Buenavista?
Buenavista has a population of 97,050 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 769 people per square mile, spread across 126.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Buenavista?
Buenavista has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 69.1 inches.
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