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Dalaguete, Philippines

Central Visayas · Philippines

Dalaguete is a small city in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 8,135. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

8,135 Population 136/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
122.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Dalaguete

Dalaguete

Dalaguete, officially the Municipality of Dalaguete, is a municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 75,937 people.

People

Population8,135
Density136/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain122.2 in/yr
Sunny Days309/yr
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Population8,135
Population Density136 / sq mi
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates9.7612°, 123.5349°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCentral Visayas
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation122.2 inches (3,103 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Dalaguete

Dalaguete is a small city in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 8,135. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 122.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Dalaguete has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 309 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 122.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.3°F
45% above Philippines avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area59.8 sq mi (155.0 km²)
Population Density136/sq mi
Coordinates9.7612°N, 123.5349°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 122.2"
222% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.27"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

475 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 65 km
Feb 8, 1990 13 km E of Bacong, Philippines M6.8 127 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 45 km
Feb 8, 1990 6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines M6.6 120 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 50 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 62 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 98 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 50 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 17 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 119 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 80 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 50 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 80 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 136 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 99 km
Apr 28, 1992 50 km NW of Matangad, Philippines M5.4 110 km
Feb 8, 2012 12 km ESE of Hibaiyo, Philippines M5.3 55 km
Aug 26, 2009 25 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.3 68 km
Feb 7, 2012 11 km NNW of Minolos, Philippines M5.3 50 km
Oct 20, 2013 6 km ENE of Balilihan, Philippines M5.3 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 100 km
2021 Rai Category 4 46 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 214 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 266 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 161 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 89 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 216 km
2006 Utor Category 3 217 km
2005 Roke Category 1 130 km
1998 Faith Category 1 249 km
1995 Zack Category 2 116 km
1995 Sibyl Category 1 293 km
1994 Axel Category 2 186 km
1994 Owen Category 1 82 km
1993 Nell Category 1 95 km
1990 Mike Category 4 97 km
1988 Skip Category 4 220 km
1987 Phyllis Category 3 260 km
1986 Marge Category 1 129 km
1984 Agnes Category 4 197 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 45 km
1990 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 2.1 m 6 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (70 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 70 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 85 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 104 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 117 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 139 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 193 km
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in
March 80°F (27°C) 3.3 in
April 82°F (28°C) 2.3 in Driest
May 83°F (28°C) 4.7 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 5.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 6.6 in
August 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 5.8 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.7 in
November 80°F (27°C) 8.3 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 6.5 in

Dalaguete has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 75°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 63.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.3") and April the driest (2.3").

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Schools in Dalaguete

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Saint Mary's Academy of Dalaguete
Dalaguete Central Elementary School
Manangal Elementary School
Panaguikan Elementary School
Balud Elementary School
Dalaguete National High School
Sacsac Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Dalaguete

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radyo Natin Argao AAC 64 kbps
STARR Radio Tayasan MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Dalaguete

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo dela Parroquia de San Miguel
Museo Oslob
Nova Shells Museum

Farmers Markets in Dalaguete

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alcantara Public Market
Alcoy Public Market
Alegria Public Market
Argao Public Market
Badian Public Market
Bayabas Public Market
Boljoon Public Market
Dalaguete Agri-Pinoy Trading Center
Malabuyoc Public Market
Malalay Public Market
Mantalongon Market
Mantalongon Public Market
Moalboal Fish and Meat Market
Moalboal Public Market
Nug-as Public Market
Oslob Public Market
Panglao Public Market
Ronda Public Market
Samboan Public Market
Sangi Public Market
Simala Market
Tabuan, Looc
Talo-ot Public Market

Hotels in Dalaguete

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

kellocks
Ocean Bay Beach Resort

Restaurants in Dalaguete

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Southern Chiks
Stoaters Restobar

Cafes in Dalaguete

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kiss Me Snack Bar

Bus Stations in Dalaguete

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Habal Habal Terminal with organized fixed price rides to tourist sights.
Public Bus Stop

Gas Stations in Dalaguete

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petron

Banks in Dalaguete

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PD Dalaguete Branch

Airports Near Dalaguete

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mactan Cebu International AirportCEBLarge Airport
Bohol-Panglao International AirportTAGMedium Airport
Sibulan AirportDGTMedium Airport
Alvarez AirportSmall Airport
Danao Ultralight AirportSmall Airport
Siquijor AirportSmall Airport
Tambo AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dalaguete

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
San Isidro Community Church
San Roque Chappel

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
84 m (276 ft)
Area
155.0 km² (59.8 mi²)
Founded
1711
Postal Code
6022
Website
dalaguete.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 Dalaguete

What is the population of Dalaguete?

Dalaguete has a population of 8,135 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 136 people per square mile, spread across 59.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dalaguete?

Dalaguete has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 122.2 inches.

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