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Cateel, Philippines
Davao Region · Philippines
Cateel is a small city in Davao Region, Philippines with a population of 6,624. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Cateel
Cateel, officially the Municipality of Cateel, is a municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 45,623 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,624 |
| Population Density | 31 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.7914°, 126.4533° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Davao Region |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 120.3 inches (3,056 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cateel
Cateel is a small city in Philippines (Davao Region) with a population of 6,624. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 120.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.3°F |
| 47% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 140 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 210.6 sq mi (545.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 31/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.7914°N, 126.4533°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1992 | PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 6.0 m | - | 75 km |
| 1929 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 99 km |
| 2023 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 82 km |
| 2025 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 10 | 62 km |
| 1970 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 114 km |
| 1924 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 144 km |
| 1921 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | - | - | 65 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (64 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 64 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 158 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 20.6 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 14.7 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 12.1 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 9.2 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 8.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 5.6 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | Driest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 7.9 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 9.3 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 15.1 in |
Cateel has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 120.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (20.6") and August the driest (5.0").
Schools in Cateel
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Filomena Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Maryknoll Academy of Cateel | - | - | - | - |
| Cateel Vocational High School | - | - | - | - |
| Cateel Central Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Cateel
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baganga Public Market | |||||
| Cateel Public Market |
Hotels in Cateel
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Cateel
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Cateel
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cateel
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Cateel
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Cateel
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bislig Airport | BPH | Medium Airport |
| Consuelo Airstrip 1 | - | Small Airport |
| La Filipina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Macgum Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Madaum Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mapawa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mawab Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Neda Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| New Sambog Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pantukan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sumifru Tagbina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tagdangua Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tagnanan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tagum Airport / Pangi (Rico Vista) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| UDEV Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Union Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Cateel
What is the population of Cateel?
Cateel has a population of 6,624 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 210.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cateel?
Cateel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 140 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 120.3 inches.