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Magapit, Aguiguican, Philippines

Cagayan Valley · Philippines

Magapit, Aguiguican is a small city in Cagayan Valley, Philippines with a population of 13,659. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

13,659 Population 50/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
65.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Magapit, Aguiguican

Magapit, Aguiguican

Gattaran, officially the Municipality of Gattaran, is a municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 59,704 people.

People

Population13,659
Density50/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain65.9 in/yr
Sunny Days223/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population13,659
Population Density50 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates18.1079°, 121.6771°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCagayan Valley
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation65.9 inches (1,673 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Magapit, Aguiguican

Magapit, Aguiguican is a small city in Philippines (Cagayan Valley) with a population of 13,659. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Magapit, Aguiguican

Magapit, Aguiguican has an average annual temperature of 27.1°C (81°F). The hottest month is Jun (29.4°C), the coldest is Jan (24.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1861 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.3°C / 76°F 20.9° / 27.7° 96.0
Feb 25°C / 77°F 21.3° / 28.8° 60.1
Mar 26.6°C / 80°F 22.7° / 30.5° 36.2
Apr 28.1°C / 83°F 23.9° / 32.3° 36.0
May 28.8°C / 84°F 24.7° / 32.9° 109.3
Jun 29.4°C / 85°F 25.1° / 33.8° 115.8
Jul 29°C / 84°F 24.9° / 33.2° 203.8
Aug 28.6°C / 83°F 24.6° / 32.6° 195.3
Sep 28.4°C / 83°F 24.4° / 32.4° 228.6
Oct 27°C / 81°F 22.9° / 31.1° 251.0
Nov 26°C / 79°F 22° / 29.9° 305.2
Dec 24.3°C / 76°F 20.6° / 28° 223.6
Magapit, Aguiguican has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 223 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 65.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above Philippines avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area273.2 sq mi (707.5 km²)
Population Density50/sq mi
Coordinates18.1079°N, 121.6771°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.9"
73% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 14.92"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

642 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 11, 2025.

Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 112 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 139 km
Sep 12, 2023 69 km N of Namuac, Philippines M6.2 134 km
May 22, 1997 38 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.1 97 km
Jun 30, 2022 49 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 108 km
Mar 20, 2011 43 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 109 km
Feb 6, 1999 66 km N of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 129 km
Mar 22, 2010 9 km SSW of Bangui, Philippines M5.9 106 km
Jun 5, 1995 14 km SE of Bangui, Philippines M5.8 94 km
Jan 14, 2012 65 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 134 km
Apr 8, 1997 29 km ENE of Piddig, Philippines M5.8 80 km
Mar 2, 2010 Luzon, Philippines M5.8 77 km
May 6, 1998 19 km NW of Claveria, Philippines M5.8 103 km
May 13, 2002 58 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 123 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 139 km
Apr 7, 2003 31 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 96 km
Oct 4, 2023 Babuyan Islands region, Philippines M5.7 130 km
Aug 26, 1999 56 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 125 km
Mar 13, 2001 18 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 88 km
Jul 18, 2000 15 km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines M5.7 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 133 km
2025 Fung-wong Category 3 214 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 148 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 213 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 58 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 207 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 25 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 266 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 138 km
2023 Saola Category 5 154 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 93 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 87 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 242 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 140 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 70 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 32 km
2018 Yutu Category 4 157 km
2016 Meranti Category 5 285 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 252 km
2016 Haima Category 4 35 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1988 NORTH OF LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1.0 m 89 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 112 km
1983 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 16 87 km
1627 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 67 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cagua (49 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cagua Stratovolcano 1,133 m (3,717 ft) 1860 49 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 83 km
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 107 km
Babuyan Claro Stratovolcano(es) 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 1924 160 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in
March 78°F (26°C) 1.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.0 in Driest
May 83°F (29°C) 3.9 in
June 84°F (29°C) 4.1 in Warmest
July 83°F (28°C) 6.6 in
August 82°F (28°C) 5.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 5.1 in
October 80°F (27°C) 14.2 in
November 77°F (25°C) 14.9 in Wettest
December 75°F (24°C) 5.7 in

Magapit, Aguiguican has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 65.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (14.9") and April the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Magapit, Aguiguican

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Minanga Norte Elementary School
Aguiguican Elementary School
Basao Elementary School
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Farmers Markets in Magapit, Aguiguican

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Allacapan Market Place
Aparri Public Market
Appari Public Market
Buguey Public Market
Buguey Public Market
Camalaniugan Public Market
Lal-lo Public Market
Lal-lo Public Market
Old Public Market
Pamilihang Bayan ng Gattaran
Santa Marcela New Public Market

Cafes in Magapit, Aguiguican

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Apayao Brew

Gas Stations in Magapit, Aguiguican

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

JL Clean Fuel

Airports Near Magapit, Aguiguican

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cagayan North International AirportLLCMedium Airport
Tuguegarao AirportTUGMedium Airport
Aparri (Maura) AirportSmall Airport
Dibagat AirstripSmall Airport
Lal-lo AirstripSmall Airport
Maconacon AirstripSmall Airport
San Vicente Naval AirstripSmall Airport
Taggat AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
19 m (62 ft)
Area
707.5 km² (273.1 mi²)
Postal Code
3508

🇵🇭 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 Magapit, Aguiguican

What is the population of Magapit, Aguiguican?

Magapit, Aguiguican has a population of 13,659 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 50 people per square mile, spread across 273.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Magapit, Aguiguican?

Magapit, Aguiguican has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.9 inches.

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