Lukatan, Philippines
Davao Region · Philippines
Lukatan is a small city in Davao Region, Philippines with a population of 27,349. Elevation: 312 ft (95 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Lukatan
Tarragona, officially the Municipality of Tarragona, is a municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 27,349 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 27,349 |
| Population Density | 236 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.0096°, 126.4212° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Davao Region |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 87.3 inches (2,218 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lukatan
Lukatan is a small city in Philippines (Davao Region) with a population of 27,349. The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet (95 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 87.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Lukatan
Lukatan has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is May (27.4°C), the coldest is Feb (26°C). Average annual precipitation is 2250 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.6°F |
| 44% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
| Area | 116.1 sq mi (300.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 236/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.0096°N, 126.4212°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 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 | - | 43 km |
| 2025 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 10 | 43 km |
| 1970 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 39 km |
| 2021 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 71 km |
| 1924 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 57 km |
| 1921 | PHILIPPINE TRENCH | Earthquake | - | - | 127 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (59 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 59 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
| Matutum | Stratovolcano | 2,286 m (7,500 ft) | 1290 | 165 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 12.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 9.3 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 7.3 in | |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 6.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 7.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 5.7 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 5.1 in | Driest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 5.1 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 6.6 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 9.2 in |
Lukatan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 87.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (12.1") and August the driest (5.1").
Schools in Lukatan
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucatan Integrated School | - | - | - | - |
| Maliongan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cabagayan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Paulina Gambong Abayon National High School | - | - | - | - |
| L. Tamay Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Lukatan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davao Oriental Provincial Museum | ||||
| Subangan |
Libraries in Lukatan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library 1 | 0.0 | |||||
| Library 2 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lukatan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manay Public Market | |||||
| Mati Public Market | |||||
| Matiao Mini Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Tarragona Public Market | |||||
| Tarragona Public Market |
Airports Near Lukatan
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mati National Airport | MXI | Medium Airport |
| Anflo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Consuelo Airstrip 1 | - | Small Airport |
| La Filipina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Macgum Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lunga-og 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 |
| Tagdangua Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tagnanan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tagum Airport / Pangi (Rico Vista) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lukatan
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Lukatan?
Lukatan has a population of 27,349 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 236 people per square mile, spread across 116.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lukatan?
Lukatan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 87.3 inches.
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