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Calbayog City, Philippines

Eastern Visayas · Philippines

Calbayog City is a mid-size city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 67,921. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

67,921 Population 200/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
110.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Calbayog City

Calbayog City

Calbayog, officially the City of Calbayog, is a component city in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 187,848 people.

People

Population67,921
Density200/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain110.9 in/yr
Sunny Days140/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Population67,921
Population Density200 / sq mi
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates12.0668°, 124.5962°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceEastern Visayas
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation110.9 inches (2,816 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Calbayog City

Calbayog City is a mid-size city in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 67,921. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 110.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Calbayog City

Calbayog City has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (28.9°C), the coldest is Feb (25.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 2815 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26°C / 79°F 23.3° / 29.6° 379.1
Feb 25.9°C / 79°F 23.4° / 29.4° 212.3
Mar 26.7°C / 80°F 24° / 30.5° 142.3
Apr 27.7°C / 82°F 24.6° / 31.9° 144.9
May 28.9°C / 84°F 25.8° / 32.9° 161.0
Jun 28.7°C / 84°F 26.5° / 32.1° 174.2
Jul 28.4°C / 83°F 26.3° / 31.5° 205.7
Aug 28.4°C / 83°F 26.4° / 31.2° 171.5
Sep 28.5°C / 83°F 26.4° / 31.6° 201.9
Oct 28.3°C / 83°F 26.2° / 31.6° 324.7
Nov 27.7°C / 82°F 25.5° / 30.7° 294.0
Dec 27°C / 81°F 24.7° / 29.9° 403.1
Calbayog City has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 140 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 110.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above Philippines avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days140 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area340.1 sq mi (880.8 km²)
Population Density200/sq mi
Coordinates12.0668°N, 124.5962°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 110.9"
192% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 14.41"
Driest Month (Mar) 5.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,298 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 M7.2 107 km
Jun 11, 1996 8 km NNE of Palapag, Philippines M7.1 86 km
May 5, 1995 14 km NE of Cabatuan, Philippines M7.1 98 km
Apr 21, 1995 19 km E of Dolores, Philippines M6.9 115 km
Apr 21, 1995 47 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M6.8 144 km
Apr 21, 1995 14 km ESE of Can-Avid, Philippines M6.8 106 km
Apr 23, 1995 10 km E of Gamay, Philippines M6.8 94 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 105 km
Oct 2, 1996 3 km ENE of San Julian, Philippines M6.4 102 km
Apr 23, 2019 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines M6.4 74 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 57 km
Jun 9, 1994 18 km ENE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M6.2 137 km
Jun 14, 1996 16 km N of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.1 97 km
May 5, 1995 12 km N of Cabatuan, Philippines M6.1 94 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 84 km
Jul 1, 2003 22 km NW of Cabodiongan, Philippines M6.0 88 km
Apr 21, 1995 23 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M6.0 119 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 84 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 58 km
Nov 5, 1998 22 km N of Cabodiongan, Philippines M5.9 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 216 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 110 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 167 km
2021 Rai Category 5 223 km
2021 Surigae Category 4 283 km
2020 Goni Category 5 174 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 282 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 28 km
2020 Molave Category 1 150 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 93 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 75 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 159 km
2016 Sarika Category 2 225 km
2015 Melor Category 4 59 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 132 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 22 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 121 km
2010 Conson Category 1 251 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 52 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 107 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 57 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 144 km
1925 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Biliran (61 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 61 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 98 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 129 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 136 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 9.5 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 7.5 in
March 78°F (25°C) 5.2 in Driest
April 80°F (26°C) 5.2 in
May 81°F (27°C) 6.6 in
June 82°F (28°C) 8.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 10.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 9.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 11.7 in
November 79°F (26°C) 14.4 in Wettest
December 77°F (25°C) 13.8 in

Calbayog City has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 110.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (14.4") and March the driest (5.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Calbayog City

Institution Type Founded Website
ACLC College Visit →
Christ The King College College
Northwest Samar State University University Visit →
Theology School of Calbayog City College

Schools in Calbayog City

41 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Nijaga Elementary School
Calbayog City National High School – Bagacay Campus
Osmeña Elementary School
La Paz Elementary School
Migara Elementary School
Alibaba Elementary School
Sinantan Primary School
Cabicahan Elementary School
Villahermosa Elementary School
Maybog Elementary School
Maysalong Elementary School
Rawis Elementary School
Caballero Primary School
Looc Elementary School
Guinbaoyan Norte Elementary School
Victory Elementary School
Geraga-an Elementary School
Tabawan Integrated School - High School
Tabawan Integrated School - Elementary
Calbayog City Night High School
Calbayog City National High School
Calbayog Pilot Central Elementary School
Migara National High School
Tapae Elementary School
Guinbaoyan Sur Elementary School
Jimautan Elementary School
Gabay Primary School
Saputan Elementary School
Cagboborac Elementary School
Panonongon Primary School
Guin-on Elementary School
Libertad Primary School
Calbayog East Central Elementary School
La Milagrosa School Grounds
Calbayog City SPED Center
Dagum Elementary School
Rizal 1 Elementary School
Bagacay Elementary School
Carmen Elementary School
Obrero Elementary School
Hamorawon Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Calbayog City

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Calbayog City

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Franciscan Missionaries of Sacred Heart

Libraries in Calbayog City

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Calbayog City Public Library0.0
Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Calbayog City

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Agriciultural Foods Seasoning and Ingredients
Calbayog Fish Market
Calbayog Public Market
Fish Section
Gandara Public Market
Mangroove Restaurant
Meat Section
Pagsanghan Public Market
San Jorge Public Market
Tizon Wet Market
Wet Market

Hotels in Calbayog City

9 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Almira Hotel
Antonios Inn
Calbayog City Lodge
Fredlar Suites
Havannah Lodges
Joy Palace Hotel
Meaco Royal Hotel
Samar Lodge
University Hotel

Restaurants in Calbayog City

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

7810 Resto
JC
Midori
Pater

Cafes in Calbayog City

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bo's coffee
Carlos N Carmelos
Fusion Cafe
Snack Time
URBAN CAFE by Simply Baked

Clinics in Calbayog City

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PH #12918473394

Dentists in Calbayog City

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dilla Dental Clinic
T. P. Canares Dental Clinic

Bus Stations in Calbayog City

5 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Calbayog Land Transport Terminal
D'Turbanada Transport
PH #2170836488
Vans-Van Van Terminal
VS Grand Tours Terminal

Gas Stations in Calbayog City

14 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fuel Central
Petron
Petron
PH #10269626235
PH #10269626236
PH #10269626237
PH #10269626239
PH #10269626240
PH #325699180
Shell
Speed Velocity
Total
Total
West Gas

Banks in Calbayog City

13 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asia United Bank
BDO
China Bank
East West Rural Bank
Land Bank of the Philippines
Landbank
Metrobank
Metrobank
PNB
RCBC BANK
Rural Bank of Calbayog
The Aboitiz Bank
UCPB (United Coconut Planters Bank)

Shopping Malls in Calbayog City

3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gaisano Grand
Gaisano Grand Calbayog
Mr. DIY

Gyms in Calbayog City

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jusayan Fitness

Airports Near Calbayog City

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Calbayog AirportCYPMedium Airport
Catarman National AirportCRMMedium Airport
Batag AirportSmall Airport
Biliran AirportSmall Airport
Bulan AirportSmall Airport
Catbalogan AirportSmall Airport
San Antonio AirportSmall Airport
San Isidro (Dolores Timber) AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Calbayog City

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
2Go
Calbayog City Post Office
LBC

Churches & Religious Organizations in Calbayog City

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bishop's House
Calbayog Cathedral
Iglesia ni Kristo
Monastery of Saint Clare
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Chapel
San Roque Chapel
St. Vincent de Paul College Seminary

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
63 m (207 ft)
Area
880.7 km² (340.0 mi²)
Founded
1948
Postal Code
6710
Website
calbayog.gov.ph/

Around Calbayog City

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 27
Hospitals 2
Pharmacies 4
Restaurants 5
Cafes 5
Bars 1
Banks 10
Museums 1
Hotels 8
Libraries 1
Parks 3
Places of Worship 10

Things to See Near Calbayog City

4 places within 15 km

🗼 Lighthouses (2)
  • • Calbayog Lighthouse
  • • Gandara River Lighthouse
⛰️ Peaks (2)
  • • Dagum Hills
  • • Mount Conduyson

🇵🇭 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 Calbayog City

What is the population of Calbayog City?

Calbayog City has a population of 67,921 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 200 people per square mile, spread across 340.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Calbayog City?

Calbayog City 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 82°F in July. The area receives 140 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 110.9 inches.

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