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Caburan, Philippines

Davao Region · Philippines

Caburan is a small city in Davao Region, Philippines with a population of 12,618. Elevation: 302 ft (92 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

12,618 Population 15/sq mi density
302 ft Elevation 92 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
71.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Caburan

Caburan

Jose Abad Santos, officially the Municipality of Jose Abad Santos, is a municipality in the province of Davao Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 72,552 people.

People

Population12,618
Density15/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain71.1 in/yr
Sunny Days207/yr
Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Population12,618
Population Density15 / sq mi
Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Coordinates5.9181°, 125.6411°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceDavao Region
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation71.1 inches (1,807 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Caburan

Caburan is a small city in Philippines (Davao Region) with a population of 12,618. The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet (92 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Caburan

Caburan has an average annual temperature of 25.6°C (78°F). The hottest month is May (26.3°C), the coldest is Feb (25°C). Average annual precipitation is 1810 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.2°C / 77°F 22.6° / 28.2° 180.2
Feb 25°C / 77°F 22.1° / 28.1° 117.2
Mar 25.5°C / 78°F 22.5° / 29.1° 90.8
Apr 26°C / 79°F 22.7° / 30° 110.7
May 26.3°C / 79°F 24° / 30.4° 160.2
Jun 25.7°C / 78°F 23.6° / 29.3° 197.5
Jul 25.3°C / 78°F 23.3° / 28.5° 267.5
Aug 25.4°C / 78°F 23.3° / 28.2° 146.3
Sep 25.5°C / 78°F 23.5° / 28.9° 109.5
Oct 25.8°C / 78°F 23.8° / 29.3° 155.1
Nov 25.9°C / 79°F 23.7° / 28.9° 132.6
Dec 25.7°C / 78°F 23.5° / 29.1° 142.3
Caburan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.9°F
39% above Philippines avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Geography

Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Area861.6 sq mi (2,231.4 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates5.9181°N, 125.6411°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.1"
87% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 7.64"
Driest Month (Mar) 4.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,284 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 29, 2025.

Aug 11, 2021 60 km ENE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M7.1 134 km
Apr 28, 2017 31 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.9 79 km
Sep 2, 1998 123 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.8 137 km
Jan 8, 2024 93 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines M6.7 125 km
Apr 20, 1995 66 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.6 132 km
Jun 18, 1999 106 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.4 119 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 43 km
Sep 23, 2016 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M6.3 119 km
Nov 21, 1991 96 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.3 133 km
Jul 14, 2014 78 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.3 95 km
Sep 29, 2019 86 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.2 104 km
Jun 14, 2009 107 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 108 km
Mar 20, 2008 85 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.1 146 km
Nov 28, 2009 91 km E of Sarangani, Philippines M6.1 97 km
Mar 26, 2020 27 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.1 76 km
May 31, 2019 34 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.1 101 km
Feb 12, 2007 62 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 62 km
Feb 16, 2013 16 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 17 km
Jun 27, 2025 65 km E of Sarangani, Philippines M6.0 83 km
Feb 6, 2020 109 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.0 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2012 Bopha Category 5 211 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 72 km
2017 SOCCSKSARGEN, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.2 m 79 km
2021 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.1 m 1 136 km
1924 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 115 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Balut (65 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Balut Stratovolcano 862 m (2,828 ft) Unknown 65 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 81 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 126 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 169 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 6.3 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 5.2 in
March 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in Driest
April 76°F (25°C) 5.4 in Warmest
May 76°F (25°C) 7.6 in Wettest
June 75°F (24°C) 7.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 6.1 in
August 75°F (24°C) 5.2 in
September 75°F (24°C) 4.9 in
October 75°F (24°C) 6.3 in
November 75°F (24°C) 6.0 in
December 75°F (24°C) 6.0 in

Caburan has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 74°F in January to 76°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 71.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (7.6") and March the driest (4.7").

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Schools in Caburan

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Holy Cross of Cabural
Jose Abad Santos National High School
Rolando E. Pardinas, Sr. Elementary School
Jose Abad Santos Central Elementary School
Aldo Pagagao Elementary School
Andres Yacon Sr. Elementary School
Manuel Medel Elementary School
David Lachica Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Caburan

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radyo Natin Malita AAC 64 kbps

Airports Near Caburan

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Santos International AirportGESLarge Airport
Rajah Buayan Air BaseMedium Airport
Lamitan AirstripSmall Airport
Lapanday Foods Tampakan AirportSmall Airport
Malalag AirportSmall Airport
Malita AirportSmall Airport
Philippines Paramotor Training FieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Area
600.1 km² (231.6 mi²)
Postal Code
8014
Website
joseabadsantos.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 Caburan

What is the population of Caburan?

Caburan has a population of 12,618 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 861.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Caburan?

Caburan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 71.1 inches.

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