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Masaling, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
Masaling is a small town in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 3,829. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Masaling
Cauayan, officially the Municipality of Cauayan, is a municipality and the most populous municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 110,899 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,829 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.9818°, 122.5369° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 101.5 inches (2,577 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Masaling
Masaling is a small town in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 3,829. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 101.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 173 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 427.2 sq mi (1,106.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.9818°N, 122.5369°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 | 73 km |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | - | 74 | 88 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kanlaon (81 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 81 km |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 107 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 116 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 7.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 13.2 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 17.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 16.4 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 14.7 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 13.0 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 7.8 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 4.0 in |
Masaling has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 101.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.5") and February the driest (1.1").
Schools in Masaling
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masaling Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Yaoyao Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Camalanda-an National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Camalanda-an Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buclao Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cuyapan Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Masaling
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Learning Center |
Farmers Markets in Masaling
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candoni Public Market | |||||
| Cauayan Public Market | |||||
| Dancalan Public Market | |||||
| Galicia Public Market | |||||
| Gulijungan Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Wet Market |
Airports Near Masaling
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alvarez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Basay Emergency Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guimaras Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Inampologan Island Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sipalay (San Jose) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tambo Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Masaling?
Masaling has a population of 3,829 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 427.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Masaling?
Masaling has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 173 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 101.5 inches.