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Laguilayan, Philippines

Soccsksargen · Philippines

Laguilayan is a small city in Soccsksargen, Philippines with a population of 17,764. Elevation: 184 ft (56 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

17,764 Population 5/sq mi density
184 ft Elevation 56 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
79.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Laguilayan

Laguilayan

Isulan, officially the Municipality of Isulan, is a municipality and capital of the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 101,455 people.

People

Population17,764
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain79.8 in/yr
Sunny Days191/yr
Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Population17,764
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Coordinates6.6721°, 124.5249°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceSoccsksargen
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation79.8 inches (2,028 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Laguilayan

Laguilayan is a small city in Philippines (Soccsksargen) with a population of 17,764. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet (56 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 79.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Laguilayan

Laguilayan has an average annual temperature of 23.1°C (74°F). The hottest month is May (24°C), the coldest is Jan (22.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1858 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.4°C / 72°F 17.3° / 28° 115.9
Feb 22.5°C / 72°F 17° / 28.7° 83.9
Mar 23.3°C / 74°F 17.8° / 29.5° 85.8
Apr 23.9°C / 75°F 18° / 30.2° 139.1
May 24°C / 75°F 19.8° / 30.1° 207.0
Jun 23.3°C / 74°F 19.2° / 28.9° 258.4
Jul 22.8°C / 73°F 19° / 28.5° 244.5
Aug 22.9°C / 73°F 18.9° / 28.6° 145.0
Sep 23.1°C / 74°F 19° / 29° 142.0
Oct 23.2°C / 74°F 19.2° / 29° 217.3
Nov 23.2°C / 74°F 19.1° / 28.6° 120.4
Dec 22.9°C / 73°F 18.6° / 28.4° 99.2
Laguilayan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 191 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 79.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average82.0°F
52% above Philippines avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days191 days/yr

Geography

Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Area3,357.9 sq mi (8,696.9 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates6.6721°N, 124.5249°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 79.8"
110% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 10.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

901 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

Jul 23, 2010 61 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M7.6 117 km
Jul 23, 2010 72 km S of Panubigan, Philippines M7.5 140 km
Mar 5, 2002 Mindanao, Philippines M7.5 77 km
Jul 23, 2010 68 km W of Gadung, Philippines M7.3 123 km
Apr 28, 2017 31 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.9 143 km
May 26, 2003 34 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.9 91 km
Jul 24, 2010 63 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines M6.6 122 km
Oct 4, 2009 71 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.6 127 km
Jul 29, 2010 89 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M6.6 145 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 131 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 60 km
Apr 23, 1995 49 km SW of Palimbang, Philippines M6.1 112 km
Mar 26, 2020 27 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.1 136 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 63 km
Mar 8, 2002 28 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines M6.0 93 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 65 km
Apr 19, 2025 39 km SW of Malisbeng, Philippines M5.9 102 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 87 km
May 18, 1999 74 km SSW of Palimbang, Philippines M5.9 138 km
Apr 28, 1992 66 km SSW of Malisbeng, Philippines M5.9 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2012 Bopha Category 5 178 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1976 MORO GULF Earthquake 9.0 m 8,000 64 km
1918 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 7.2 m 52 139 km
2002 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 3.0 m 15 77 km
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 91 km
2017 SOCCSKSARGEN, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.2 m 143 km
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 31 km
1923 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 61 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Matutum (69 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 69 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 89 km
Balut Stratovolcano 862 m (2,828 ft) Unknown 170 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 3.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 3.6 in
March 83°F (28°C) 4.1 in
April 84°F (29°C) 4.7 in Warmest
May 83°F (29°C) 8.3 in
June 82°F (28°C) 9.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 8.6 in
August 82°F (28°C) 10.0 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in
October 82°F (28°C) 8.7 in
November 82°F (28°C) 6.9 in
December 82°F (28°C) 4.4 in

Laguilayan has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 81°F in January to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 79.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.0") and January the driest (3.5").

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Schools in Laguilayan

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
New Egana Elementary School
Laguilayan National High School
Laguilayan Central Elementary School
Sultan Sinanggayan Integrated School
Kamanga Elementary School
Sultan Ali Akbar Sinenggayan High School – Annex
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Radio Stations near Laguilayan

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Yes The Best Valencia MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Laguilayan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Sultan Kudarat Provincial Museum

Farmers Markets in Laguilayan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Datu Unsay Public Market
Datu Unsay Public Market
Esperanza Public Market
Isulan Public Market
Laguilayan Market
Paglat New Public Market
President Quirino Public Market
Shariff Aguak Public Market
Tacurong Public Market

Airports Near Laguilayan

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Santos International AirportGESLarge Airport
Allah Valley AirportAAVMedium Airport
Central Mindanao AirportMedium Airport
Cotabato (Awang) AirportCBOMedium Airport
Rajah Buayan Air BaseMedium Airport
Datu Paglas AirstripSmall Airport
Digal AirportSmall Airport
Kalamansig AirportSmall Airport
Kling AirportSmall Airport
Lambayong AirportSmall Airport
Lapanday Foods Kalaong AirportSmall Airport
Lapanday Foods Tampakan AirportSmall Airport
Lebak AirstripSmall Airport
Lebak Rural AirportLWASmall Airport
Philippines Paramotor Training FieldSmall Airport
T'Boli AirportSmall Airport
Talayan AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Laguilayan

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Laguilayan Catholic Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
55 m (180 ft)

🇵🇭 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 Laguilayan

What is the population of Laguilayan?

Laguilayan has a population of 17,764 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 3,357.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Laguilayan?

Laguilayan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 191 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 79.8 inches.

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