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Canauay, Philippines

Central Visayas · Philippines

Canauay is a small town in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 3,712. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

3,712 Population 29/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
75.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Canauay

Canauay

Siaton, officially the Municipality of Siaton, is a municipality and the southernmost settlement in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 84,169 people.

People

Population3,712
Density29/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain75.4 in/yr
Sunny Days199/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population3,712
Population Density29 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates9.0651°, 123.0524°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCentral Visayas
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation75.4 inches (1,916 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Canauay

Canauay is a small town in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 3,712. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 75.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Canauay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 199 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.5°F
51% above Philippines avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days199 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area129.7 sq mi (335.9 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates9.0651°N, 123.0524°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.4"
99% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 11.54"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

448 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 21, 2025.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 148 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 105 km
Jul 11, 2011 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M6.4 108 km
May 15, 2014 51 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M6.3 115 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 91 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 127 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 105 km
May 13, 1994 6 km SW of Balagon, Philippines M5.9 123 km
Jul 11, 2003 54 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M5.9 115 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 126 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 84 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 120 km
Feb 23, 1991 44 km WNW of Kalawit, Philippines M5.7 142 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 107 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 116 km
Feb 26, 2004 9 km NNW of Josefina, Philippines M5.5 100 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 115 km
Apr 28, 1992 50 km NW of Matangad, Philippines M5.4 113 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 87 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 160 km
2021 Rai Category 4 118 km
2019 Phanfone Category 2 295 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 248 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 28 km
2008 Fengshen Category 2 297 km
2005 Roke Category 1 220 km
1995 Zack Category 2 193 km
1994 Axel Category 2 276 km
1994 Owen Category 1 175 km
1993 Nell Category 1 185 km
1990 Mike Category 4 173 km
1986 Marge Category 1 203 km
1984 Ike Category 4 130 km
1984 Agnes Category 3 271 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 191 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 TANON STRAIT Earthquake 5.0 m 51 105 km
1978 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.0 m 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (24 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 24 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 150 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 178 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 179 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 81°F (27°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 1.5 in
April 83°F (29°C) 1.8 in
May 83°F (29°C) 4.9 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 9.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 10.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 11.5 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 10.2 in
October 81°F (27°C) 10.4 in
November 81°F (27°C) 7.3 in
December 81°F (27°C) 3.9 in

Canauay has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 75.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (11.5") and February the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Canauay

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
San Jose Elementary School
Sumaliring High School
Lorenza P. Palarpalar Memorial High School
Bonbonon Elementary School
Albiga Elementary School
Ramon Ponce de Leon Elementary School
Sumaliring Elementary School
Canaway Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Canauay

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Unbox Radio pop, top40 MP3

Museums in Canauay

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cata-al World War Ⅱ Museum
Museo Vicente

Libraries in Canauay

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bulak Library0.0
Main Library0.0
Negros Oriental Library Hub0.0

Farmers Markets in Canauay

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bacong Public Market
Bagacay Farmers' Market
Bonawon Public Market
Dauin Mega Market
Fish Market
Fish With Debones Service
Malatapay Market
Mangnao Wet Market
Siaton Public Market
Valencia Public Market
Zamboanguita Public Market

Restaurants in Canauay

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Kookoo's Nest Restaurant

Gas Stations in Canauay

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arbo

Airports Near Canauay

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bohol-Panglao International AirportTAGMedium Airport
Dipolog AirportDPLMedium Airport
Sibulan AirportDGTMedium Airport
Basay Emergency AirportSmall Airport
Sipalay (San Jose) AirportSmall Airport
Siquijor AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Canauay

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Our Lady of Fatima Shrine

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
103 m (338 ft)
Area
335.9 km² (129.7 mi²)
Postal Code
6219

🇵🇭 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 Canauay

What is the population of Canauay?

Canauay has a population of 3,712 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 129.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Canauay?

Canauay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 199 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 75.4 inches.

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