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Buguey, Philippines

Cagayan Valley · Philippines

Buguey is a small town in Cagayan Valley, Philippines with a population of 3,111. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,111 Population 49/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
74.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Buguey

Buguey

Buguey, officially the Municipality of Buguey, is a municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 32,351 people.

People

Population3,111
Density49/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain74.3 in/yr
Sunny Days208/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population3,111
Population Density49 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates18.2882°, 121.8331°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCagayan Valley
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation74.3 inches (1,886 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Buguey

Buguey is a small town in Philippines (Cagayan Valley) with a population of 3,111. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 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 74.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Buguey

Buguey 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
Buguey 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 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above Philippines avg
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days208 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area63.5 sq mi (164.5 km²)
Population Density49/sq mi
Coordinates18.2882°N, 121.8331°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 74.3"
95% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 14.57"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

623 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 M7.0 137 km
Sep 12, 2023 69 km N of Namuac, Philippines M6.2 123 km
May 22, 1997 38 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.1 87 km
Jun 30, 2022 49 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 97 km
Feb 6, 1999 66 km N of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 118 km
Mar 20, 2011 43 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 100 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 117 km
May 6, 1998 19 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.8 106 km
Mar 2, 2010 Luzon, Philippines M5.8 61 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 105 km
May 13, 2002 58 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 113 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 93 km
Jan 14, 2012 65 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 124 km
Aug 26, 1999 56 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 117 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 119 km
Apr 7, 2003 31 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 89 km
Sep 14, 2003 8 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.7 94 km
Mar 13, 2001 18 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 84 km
May 28, 2006 61 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 119 km
Oct 4, 2023 Babuyan Islands region, Philippines M5.7 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 113 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 238 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 174 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 189 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 4 299 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 39 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 232 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 4 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 265 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 163 km
2023 Saola Category 5 144 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 82 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 96 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 242 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 114 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 45 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 56 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 173 km
2016 Meranti Category 5 260 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 277 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 - 93 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 137 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - 16 103 km
1627 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake - - 46 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cagua (32 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 32 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 60 km
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 133 km
Babuyan Claro Stratovolcano(es) 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 1924 138 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (24°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 1.7 in
March 79°F (26°C) 1.6 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in Driest
May 84°F (29°C) 4.3 in
June 84°F (29°C) 5.0 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 7.2 in
August 83°F (28°C) 7.8 in
September 82°F (28°C) 6.7 in
October 81°F (27°C) 14.6 in Wettest
November 78°F (26°C) 14.6 in
December 75°F (24°C) 6.5 in

Buguey has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 74.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.6") and April the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Buguey

13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Northeastern Academy of Buguey - - - -
Mala Este Primary School - - - -
San Isidro Elementary School - - - -
Cabaritan Elementary School - - - -
Licerio Antiporda, Sr. National High School - - - -
Calamegatan Elementary School - - - -
Leron Elementary School - - - -
Mala Weste Elementary School - - - -
Buguey North Central School - - - -
Centro West Elementary School - - - -
Santa Maria Primary School - - - -
San Isidro Primary School - - - -
Villa Leonora Elementary School - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Buguey

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Aparri Public Market
Appari Public Market
Buguey Public Market
Buguey Public Market
Camalaniugan Public Market
Gonzaga Public Market
Lal-lo Public Market
Lal-lo Public Market
Pamilihang Bayan ng Gattaran

Airports Near Buguey

8 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

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Area
164.5 km² (63.5 mi²)
Postal Code
3511

🇵🇭 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 Buguey

What is the population of Buguey?

Buguey has a population of 3,111 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 49 people per square mile, spread across 63.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Buguey?

Buguey 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 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 74.3 inches.

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