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Cabucgayan, Philippines

Eastern Visayas · Philippines

Cabucgayan is a small town in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 2,700. Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2,700 Population 129/sq mi density
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
94.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Cabucgayan

Cabucgayan

Cabucgayan, officially the Municipality of Cabucgayan, is a municipality in the province of Biliran, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 21,923 people. The town's populace predominantly speaks Waray.

People

Population2,700
Density129/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain94.6 in/yr
Sunny Days164/yr
Population2,700
Population Density129 / sq mi
Coordinates11.4719°, 124.5750°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceEastern Visayas
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation94.6 inches (2,402 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Cabucgayan

Cabucgayan is a small town in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 2,700. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 94.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Cabucgayan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 94.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average).

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.1°F
46% above Philippines avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days164 days/yr

Geography

Area20.9 sq mi (54.2 km²)
Population Density129/sq mi
Coordinates11.4719°N, 124.5750°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.6"
149% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 11.97"
Driest Month (Apr) 4.41"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,152 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 28, 2025.

Apr 21, 1995 10 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M7.2 127 km
Jun 11, 1996 8 km NNE of Palapag, Philippines M7.1 142 km
Apr 21, 1995 19 km E of Dolores, Philippines M6.9 132 km
Apr 23, 1995 10 km E of Gamay, Philippines M6.8 136 km
Apr 21, 1995 14 km ESE of Can-Avid, Philippines M6.8 119 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 39 km
Apr 23, 2019 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines M6.4 75 km
Oct 2, 1996 3 km ENE of San Julian, Philippines M6.4 104 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 94 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 121 km
May 5, 1995 12 km N of Cabatuan, Philippines M6.1 148 km
Apr 21, 1995 23 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M6.0 133 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 117 km
Jul 5, 1994 11 km NE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.9 142 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 108 km
Dec 28, 1993 5 km NNE of Mapanas, Philippines M5.9 139 km
Aug 8, 1996 22 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M5.8 133 km
Jul 10, 2017 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines M5.8 58 km
Feb 15, 2003 2 km N of Palanas, Philippines M5.8 105 km
Aug 19, 2024 21 km NNW of Bugko, Philippines M5.7 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 282 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 46 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 222 km
2021 Rai Category 5 158 km
2020 Goni Category 5 239 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 88 km
2020 Molave Category 1 216 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 159 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 36 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 226 km
2016 Sarika Category 1 289 km
2015 Melor Category 4 126 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 142 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 50 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 158 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 58 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 28 km
2006 Durian Category 4 214 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 148 km
2006 Utor Category 2 26 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 ABUYOG, LEYTE Meteorological 12.0 m 170 98 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 127 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 94 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (7 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 7 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 74 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 150 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 155 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 166 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 171 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 188 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 8.3 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 5.9 in
March 78°F (25°C) 4.6 in
April 80°F (26°C) 4.4 in Driest
May 81°F (27°C) 5.8 in
June 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 9.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 8.8 in
October 80°F (26°C) 10.0 in
November 78°F (26°C) 12.0 in Wettest
December 77°F (25°C) 10.5 in

Cabucgayan has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 94.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (12.0") and April the driest (4.4").

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Schools in Cabucgayan

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Cabucgayan Central School
Cabucgayan National High School
Cabucgayan National School of Arts and Trades
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Radio Stations near Cabucgayan

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Dream Radio Tacloban AAC+ 64 kbps

Libraries in Cabucgayan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Carigara Municipal Library and Museum0.0

Farmers Markets in Cabucgayan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Biliran Public Market
Caibiran Public Market
Carigara Public Market
Carigara Public Market
Fruits & Vegetables
Fruits & Vegetables
Naval Market Park
Naval Public Market
New Carigara Public Market
SMB Grounds
Tabango Public Market
Tabango Public Market

Gas Stations in Cabucgayan

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PH #13347308744

Airports Near Cabucgayan

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Calbayog AirportCYPMedium Airport
Daniel Z. Romualdez AirportTACMedium Airport
Ormoc AirportOMCMedium Airport
Biliran AirportSmall Airport
Catbalogan AirportSmall Airport
Isabel PASAR AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cabucgayan

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
126 m (413 ft)
Area
54.2 km² (20.9 mi²)
Founded
1949
Postal Code
6550
Website
cabucgayan-biliran.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 Cabucgayan

What is the population of Cabucgayan?

Cabucgayan has a population of 2,700 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 129 people per square mile, spread across 20.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cabucgayan?

Cabucgayan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 94.6 inches.

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