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Lawigan, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
Lawigan is a small town in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 2,571. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 2,571 |
| Population Density | 59 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.4856°, 122.0444° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 101.8 inches (2,586 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lawigan
Lawigan is a small town in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 2,571. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 101.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 183 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 43.3 sq mi (112.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 59/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.4856°N, 122.0444°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 138 km |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | — | 74 | 33 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kanlaon (119 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 119 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 133 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 133 km |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 185 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 7.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 14.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 19.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 18.5 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 16.5 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 12.6 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 2.6 in |
Lawigan has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 101.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (19.1") and February the driest (0.6").
Schools in Lawigan
26 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valverde National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Escalantera Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Escalantera National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Sinogbuhan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sinogbuhan National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Igbangcal Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Igcores Integrated School | — | — | — | — |
| Salamague Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Quezon Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Luis Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Igcadlum Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Amboyu-an Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Valverde Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lawigan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Igcado Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Igcado National High School | — | — | — | — |
| San Francisco Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lawigan National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Montinola Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Talagutac Integrated School | — | — | — | — |
| Lopez-Vito Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| To-og-Tiglawa Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nasuli Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Igbalogo Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Andres Bonifacio Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dacdacanan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Lawigan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPV Museum of Natural Sciences |
Farmers Markets in Lawigan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igbaras Public Market | |||||
| Malandog Public Market | |||||
| Miagao Public Market | |||||
| San Joaquin Public Market |
Hotels in Lawigan
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Lawigan
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Lawigan
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Iloilo International Airport | ILO | Large Airport |
| Evelio Javier Airport | EUQ | Medium Airport |
| Alvarez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guimaras Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Inampologan Island Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sipalay (San Jose) Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Lawigan?
Lawigan has a population of 2,571 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 59 people per square mile, spread across 43.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lawigan?
Lawigan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 183 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 101.8 inches.