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Cagamotan, Philippines
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Cagamotan is a small town in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 2,688. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Cagamotan
Gamay, officially the Municipality of Gamay, is a municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 21,546 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,688 |
| Population Density | 61 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.3558°, 125.2839° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Eastern Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 137.4 inches (3,491 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cagamotan
Cagamotan is a small town in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 2,688. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 137.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.9°F |
| 46% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 124 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 44.4 sq mi (115.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 61/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.3558°N, 125.2839°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1975 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 1 | 80 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 46 km |
| 2003 | SAMAR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 133 km |
| 1995 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 77 km |
| 1925 | PHILIPPINE SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 78 km |
| 1897 | SAMAR ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 87 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (123 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Biliran | Compound | 1,301 m (4,268 ft) | 1939 | 123 km |
| Bulusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,535 m (5,036 ft) | 2017 | 141 km |
| Pocdol Mountains | Compound | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 16.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 11.8 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 8.9 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 6.2 in | Driest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 7.5 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 8.6 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 9.1 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 13.8 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 19.8 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 20.8 in | Wettest |
Cagamotan has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 137.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (20.8") and April the driest (6.2").
Schools in Cagamotan
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bato Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Alang-Alang Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Cagamutan National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Cagamutan Central Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bangon National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Bangon Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bonifacio Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Guibuangan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Cade-an Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Jose Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Rizal Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Luneta Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Malidong Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lonoy Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| G.M. Osias Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Cagamotan
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radyo Natin Laoang | — | AAC 64 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Cagamotan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Palapag Public Market |
Airports Near Cagamotan
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Calbayog Airport | CYP | Medium Airport |
| Catarman National Airport | CRM | Medium Airport |
| Batag Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Borongan Airport | BPA | Small Airport |
| Catbalogan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Isidro (Dolores Timber) Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Cagamotan?
Cagamotan has a population of 2,688 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 61 people per square mile, spread across 44.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cagamotan?
Cagamotan 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 124 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 137.4 inches.