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Malabugas, Philippines
Central Visayas · Philippines
Malabugas is a small town in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 4,646. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Malabugas
Bayawan, officially the City of Bayawan, is a component city in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 126,744 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,646 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.3692°, 122.7702° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Central Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 96.6 inches (2,453 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Malabugas
Malabugas is a small town in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 4,646. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 96.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.6°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 178 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 395.4 sq mi (1,024.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.3692°N, 122.7702°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 | 85 km |
| 1978 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.0 m | - | 131 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (46 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 46 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 123 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 152 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 164 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 11.1 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 16.6 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 15.8 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 14.1 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 13.6 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 7.9 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 4.4 in |
Malabugas has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 96.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.6") and February the driest (1.1").
Schools in Malabugas
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enzo Nicolai T. Teves High School | - | - | - | - |
| Telesforo Gargantiel Memorial Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Miguel Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Roque Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Minaba National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Minaba Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Canabuan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bayawan City Science and Technology Education Center - High School | - | - | - | - |
| H. (Bido) Jordan Memorial Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pagatban High School | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Malabugas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basay Public Market | |||||
| Bayawan Public Market | |||||
| Bonawon Public Market |
Airports Near Malabugas
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sibulan Airport | DGT | Medium Airport |
| Alvarez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Basay Emergency Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sipalay (San Jose) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Siquijor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tambo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Malabugas?
Malabugas has a population of 4,646 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 395.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Malabugas?
Malabugas 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 81°F in July. The area receives 178 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 96.6 inches.