Masaba, Philippines

Central Visayas · Philippines

Masaba is a small town in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 2,456. Elevation: 492 ft (150 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,456 Population 8/sq mi density

492 ft Elevation 150 meters

79°F Avg Temperature 26°C

69.7 in Annual Rain

Asia / Manila Timezone

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People

Population2,456

Density8/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)

Rain69.7 in/yr

Sunny Days210/yr

Elevation492 ft (150 m)

Population	2,456
Population Density	8 / sq mi
Elevation	492 ft (150 m)
Coordinates	10.5333°, 123.9667°
Timezone	Asia/Manila
Country	🇵🇭 Philippines
State / Province	Central Visayas
Average Temperature	79°F (26°C)
January Average	76°F (25°C)
July Average	80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation	69.7 inches (1,770 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Masaba

Masaba is a small town in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 2,456. The city sits at an elevation of 492 feet (150 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Masaba

Masaba has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29.5°C), the coldest is Jan (26.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1682 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	26.8°C / 80°F	24.1° / 29.5°	129.2
Feb	27°C / 81°F	24° / 30°	90.3
Mar	27.8°C / 82°F	24.6° / 30.9°	63.0
Apr	29°C / 84°F	25.6° / 32.3°	49.7
May	29.5°C / 85°F	26.1° / 32.9°	97.2
Jun	29.1°C / 84°F	25.7° / 32.5°	182.1
Jul	28.4°C / 83°F	25.2° / 31.5°	205.2
Aug	28.6°C / 83°F	25.2° / 32.1°	162.9
Sep	28.4°C / 83°F	25.1° / 31.8°	184.3
Oct	28.3°C / 83°F	25° / 31.6°	204.2
Nov	28.2°C / 83°F	25.1° / 31.2°	139.3
Dec	27.6°C / 82°F	24.8° / 30.4°	174.5

Masaba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 492 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	78.8°F
	46% above Philippines avg
January Average	76°F (25°C)
July Average	80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	492 ft (150 m)
Area	313.1 sq mi (811.0 km²)
Population Density	8/sq mi
Coordinates	10.5333°N, 123.9667°W
Timezone	Asia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.7"

83% above Philippines avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 8.39"

Driest Month (Apr) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

518 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 29, 2025.

Oct 15, 2013	4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines	M7.1	75 km
Feb 8, 1990	13 km E of Bacong, Philippines	M6.8	118 km
Feb 6, 2012	2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines	M6.7	102 km
Feb 8, 1990	6 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines	M6.6	115 km
Jul 6, 2017	2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines	M6.5	98 km
May 20, 2017	25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines	M6.0	128 km
Feb 6, 2012	0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines	M6.0	120 km
Jul 5, 1994	11 km NE of Hinundayan, Philippines	M5.9	149 km
Jul 10, 2017	5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines	M5.8	103 km
Feb 6, 2012	6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines	M5.8	125 km
Oct 15, 2013	11 km W of Loon, Philippines	M5.7	88 km
May 6, 1991	8 km ENE of Hinundayan, Philippines	M5.7	150 km
Jan 22, 2025	3 km NNW of San Francisco, Philippines	M5.7	138 km
May 17, 1993	5 km SW of Pastrana, Philippines	M5.7	115 km
May 8, 2000	11 km NNE of Talisayan, Philippines	M5.6	101 km
Oct 15, 2013	4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines	M5.6	84 km
Feb 6, 2012	3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines	M5.6	95 km
Mar 17, 2004	8 km WNW of Canhandugan, Philippines	M5.5	107 km
Feb 11, 1998	6 km S of Sogod, Philippines	M5.5	114 km
Dec 18, 1991	39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines	M5.5	141 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2025	Kalmaegi	Category 2	45 km
2021	Rai	Category 4	55 km
2020	Vongfong	Category 3	205 km
2019	Kammuri	Category 4	275 km
2019	Phanfone	Category 3	120 km
2015	Melor	Category 4	240 km
2015	Mekkhala	Category 1	251 km
2014	Hagupit	Category 4	170 km
2014	Rammasun	Category 3	281 km
2013	Haiyan	Category 5	80 km
2012	Bopha	Category 3	186 km
2008	Fengshen	Category 3	131 km
2006	Xangsane	Category 4	271 km
2006	Utor	Category 3	121 km
2006	Chanchu	Category 2	219 km
2005	Roke	Category 1	45 km
2004	Nida	Category 5	291 km
1998	Faith	Category 1	163 km
1995	Sibyl	Category 2	196 km
1995	Zack	Category 2	39 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
2022	ABUYOG, LEYTE	Meteorological	12.0 m	170	119 km
2012	TANON STRAIT	Earthquake	5.0 m	51	102 km
1990	PHILIPPINES	Earthquake	2.1 m	6	118 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mandalagan (79 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Mandalagan	Complex	1,885 m (6,184 ft)	Unknown	79 km
Silay	Stratovolcano	1,510 m (4,954 ft)	Unknown	85 km
Kanlaon	Stratovolcano	2,435 m (7,989 ft)	2017	92 km
Mahagnao	Stratovolcano	860 m (2,822 ft)	Unknown	108 km
Biliran	Compound	1,301 m (4,268 ft)	1939	126 km
Cabalían	Stratovolcano	912 m (2,992 ft)	1820	140 km
Camiguin	Stratovolcano(es)	1,552 m (5,092 ft)	1953	167 km
Cuernos de Negros	Complex	1,862 m (6,109 ft)	Unknown	167 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	76°F (25°C)	5.4 in	Coldest
February	76°F (25°C)	3.4 in
March	78°F (25°C)	2.9 in
April	80°F (27°C)	2.1 in	Driest
May	81°F (27°C)	4.8 in	Warmest
June	80°F (27°C)	7.1 in
July	80°F (27°C)	7.6 in
August	80°F (27°C)	5.8 in
September	80°F (26°C)	7.7 in
October	79°F (26°C)	8.4 in	Wettest
November	78°F (26°C)	8.4 in
December	77°F (25°C)	6.2 in

Masaba has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 69.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.4") and April the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Masaba

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Sibacan Elementary School	-	-	-	-
Fortunato Ralota Elementary School	-	-	-	-
Eduardo Gorre Memorial Integrated School	-	-	-	-
Santa Rosa Integrated School	-	-	-	-
B. Enriquez Integrated School	-	-	-	-
Langosig Elementary School	-	-	-	-
Kaluangan I Primary School	-	-	-	-
Saksak Elementary School	-	-	-	-
Bernardo Enriquez Elementary School	-	-	-	-
Sacsac Elementary School	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Masaba

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Easy Rock Cebu	-	MP3 128 kbps
Star FM 95.5 Cebu	music, news	MP3
Yes The Best Cebu	-	MP3 64 kbps
All Radio 97.1 Cebu	music, news	AAC+ 64 kbps
DYAB One Radyo 1512 AM	news, talk	AAC 463 kbps
Radyo Natin Pinamungajan	-	AAC 64 kbps
Radio Disney Philippines - Cebu FM 87.5	pop	MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Masaba

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Archdiocesan Museum of Cebu
Archdiocesan Museum of Cebu
Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu Museum
Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu Museum
Biological Museum
Biological Museum
BPI Museum Cebu
BPI Museum Cebu
Casa Gorordo Museum
Casa Gorordo Museum
Jose R. Gullas Halad Museum
Jose R. Gullas Halad Museum
Museo Sugbo
Museo Sugbo
Museum of Philippine History
Museum of Philippine History
National Museum
National Museum
National Museum of the Philippines - Cebu
National Museum of the Philippines - Cebu
Pari-an Museum of Cebu
Pari-an Museum of Cebu
STC Folklife Museum
STC Folklife Museum
Sugbu-Chinese Heritage Museum
Sugbu-Chinese Heritage Museum
The Rosita R. Arcenas Galleries
The Rosita R. Arcenas Galleries
University of San Carlos Museum
University of San Carlos Museum
Yap Sandiego Ancestral House
Yap Sandiego Ancestral House

Libraries in Masaba

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
College Library		0.0
Josef Baumgartner Learning Resource Center		0.0
Mandaue City Public Library		0.0
Mandaue City Public Library		0.0
Mandaue City Public Library		0.0
Mandaue City Public Library		0.0
PLTC-National Office		0.0
PLTC-National Office		0.0
PLTC-National Office		0.0
PLTC-National Office		0.0
Rizal Memorial Library and Museum		0.0
St. Theresa's College of Cebu Library		0.0
St. Theresa's College of Cebu Library		0.0
St. Theresa's College of Cebu Library		0.0
St. Theresa's College of Cebu Library		0.0
Sugbu Study Center		0.0
Sugbu Study Center		0.0
Sugbu Study Center		0.0
Sugbu Study Center		0.0
UP Cebu Library		0.0

Farmers Markets in Masaba

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Asturias Public Market
Bacayan Public Market
Bacayan Public Market
Bacayan Public Market
Bacayan Public Market
Banawa Public Market
Basak Public Market
Basak Public Market
Basak Public Market
Basak Public Market
Cabancalan Market
Cabancalan Mini Market
Cabancalan Mini Market
Cabancalan Mini Market
Cabancalan Mini Market
Cabancalan Test Market
Capulay Market
Capulay Market
Capulay Market
Carbon Interim Public Market
Carbon Unit 1 Public Market
Carbon Unit 3 Public Market
Carmen Public Market
Catmon Public Market
Catmondaan Public Market
Cebu City Fish Market
Consolacion Public Market
Danao City Public Market
F. Ramos Public Market
Hipodromo Public Market
Inse Loling's Market
Inse Loling's Market
Inse Loling's Market
Inse Loling's Market
JJ Market Place
Lahug Market
Lahug Market
Lahug Market
Lahug Market
Lapu-Lapu City Public Market
Mandaue City Public Market
New Liloan Public Market
Pajac Wet Market
Pajac Wet Market
Pajac Wet Market
Pajac Wet Market
Pasil Fish Market
Pit-os Public Market
Pit-os Public Market
Pit-os Public Market
Pit-os Public Market
Public Market Barangay Luz
Public Market Barangay Luz
Public Market Barangay Luz
Public Market Barangay Luz
Punta Princesa Public Market
Punta Princesa Public Market
Punta Princesa Public Market
Punta Princesa Public Market
Sea Urchin & Fish Market
Sogod Public Market
Tabada Public Market
Tabada Public Market
Tabada Public Market
Tabada Public Market
Tabo-an Public Market
Tiburcio Padilla Public Market
Tuburan Public Market
Tuburan Public Market
Vegetable Market

Breweries in Masaba

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Cebu Beer Factory
Cebu Beer Factory
Cebu Beer Factory
Cebu Beer Factory

Stadiums & Teams in Masaba

Team	League	Division


University Stadium
USJR Coliseum

Airports Near Masaba

8 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Mactan Cebu International Airport	CEB	Large Airport
Ormoc Airport	OMC	Medium Airport
Bantayan Airport	-	Small Airport
Camotes Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Danao Ultralight Airport	-	Small Airport
Isabel PASAR Airport	-	Small Airport
Refugio Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Ubay Community Airport	-	Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Masaba

61 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Alaska Mambaling Barangay Health Center
Alaska Mambaling Barangay Health Center
Alpha diagnostic center
Alpha diagnostic center
Barangay Luz Health Center
Barangay Luz Health Center
Cebu City Social Hygiene Clinic
Cebu City Social Hygiene Clinic
Cebu Dog and Cat
Cebu Dog and Cat
Cebu Sagrada Corazon Health Services, Inc.
Cebu Sagrada Corazon Health Services, Inc.
Cebu Skin Clinic
Cebu Skin Clinic
Cebu Urologic Institute - Perpetual Succour Hospital
Cebu Urologic Institute - Perpetual Succour Hospital
Chiropractic Clinic
Chiropractic Clinic
City Doctors Med Clinic And Pharmacy
City Doctors Med Clinic And Pharmacy
Community clinic
Community clinic
Dr. Alicia Yuipco- Delfin Clinic
Dr. Alicia Yuipco- Delfin Clinic
Dr. Jojo Cortes Clinic
Dr. Jojo Cortes Clinic
Expert Care MEdical Clinic
Expert Care MEdical Clinic
Fortune Care Clinic
Fortune Care Clinic
Glory Reborn Birthing Center
Glory Reborn Birthing Center
HearthHub Clinic
HearthHub Clinic
Int'l Acupuncture and medical Clinic
Int'l Acupuncture and medical Clinic
Kauswagan Community Clinic and Social Center
Kevlo Skin Clinic
Kevlo Skin Clinic
Lapu-Lapu City Social Hygiene Clinic
Lapu-Lapu City Social Hygiene Clinic
Mambaling Health Center
Mambaling Health Center
Marie Stopes
Marie Stopes
Metro Cebu Kidney Dialysis Center
Metro Cebu Kidney Dialysis Center
Nuclear Medicine - Perpetual Soccur Hospital
Nuclear Medicine - Perpetual Soccur Hospital
OMDC Medical Diagnostic Clinic
OMDC Medical Diagnostic Clinic
Skin Doctors
Skin Doctors
St Peter - Paul Medical Clinic
St Peter - Paul Medical Clinic
Supercare Cebu
Supercare Cebu
Tapang Medical Clinic
Tapang Medical Clinic
The One Family Clinic & Laboratory
The One Family Clinic & Laboratory

Quick Facts

Timezone

Asia/Manila

Elevation

404 m (1,326 ft)

Postal Code

6004

🇵🇭 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 Masaba

What is the population of Masaba?

Masaba has a population of 2,456 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 313.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Masaba?

Masaba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 69.7 inches.

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