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New Cebu, Philippines

Soccsksargen · Philippines

New Cebu is a small town in Soccsksargen, Philippines with a population of 2,895. Elevation: 384 ft (117 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2,895 Population 20/sq mi density
384 ft Elevation 117 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
81.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About New Cebu

New Cebu

President Roxas, officially the Municipality of President Roxas, is a municipality in the province of Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 51,245 people.

People

Population2,895
Density20/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain81.3 in/yr
Sunny Days188/yr
Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Population2,895
Population Density20 / sq mi
Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Coordinates7.0953°, 125.0336°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceSoccsksargen
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation81.3 inches (2,066 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About New Cebu

New Cebu is a small town in Philippines (Soccsksargen) with a population of 2,895. The city sits at an elevation of 384 feet (117 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 81.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

New Cebu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 188 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 384 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above Philippines avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days188 days/yr

Geography

Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Area146.8 sq mi (380.3 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates7.0953°N, 125.0336°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 81.3"
114% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 9.21"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.82"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

780 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

Mar 5, 2002 Mindanao, Philippines M7.5 147 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 111 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 117 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 134 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 113 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 37 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 143 km
Mar 7, 2023 6 km SE of Manat, Philippines M5.9 121 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 131 km
Aug 13, 2022 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 139 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 142 km
Sep 3, 2012 19 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 139 km
Aug 5, 2017 Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 117 km
May 16, 2004 4 km NE of Bantacan, Philippines M5.8 138 km
Apr 11, 2017 8 km N of Osias, Philippines M5.8 69 km
Sep 3, 2012 5 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines M5.7 90 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 61 km
Jun 14, 2021 5 km NW of Don Carlos, Philippines M5.7 69 km
Sep 18, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel, Philippines M5.7 74 km
Dec 3, 2013 7 km E of Tibanbang, Philippines M5.6 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2012 Bopha Category 5 123 km
1993 Nell Category 1 287 km
1986 Marge Category 2 292 km
1984 Ike Category 4 294 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1976 MORO GULF Earthquake 9.0 m 8,000 137 km
2002 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 3.0 m 15 147 km
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 122 km
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 97 km
1923 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (29 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 29 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 81 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 116 km
Balut Stratovolcano 862 m (2,828 ft) Unknown 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 3.9 in
March 80°F (26°C) 3.8 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 9.2 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 9.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 8.7 in
August 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in
September 80°F (26°C) 8.4 in
October 80°F (26°C) 8.4 in
November 79°F (26°C) 6.8 in
December 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in

New Cebu has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 81.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (9.2") and March the driest (3.8").

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Schools in New Cebu

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Juan L. Gantuangco School of Arts and Trades
Juan L. Gantuangco School of Arts and Trades
Sikitan Elementary School
San Isidro Elementary School
New Cebu High School
New Cebu Elementary School
Lomonay Elementary School
Linangkob National High School
Santo Niño Elementary School
Gayola Elementary School
Gayola National High School
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Radio Stations near New Cebu

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Brigada News FM Davao MP3 128 kbps
DXAB One Radyo 1296 AM news, talk AAC 463 kbps
Radio Disney Philippines - Davao FM 105.9 pop MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in New Cebu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
JLGSAT Library0.0
USM CVM Library0.0
USM Library and Resource Center0.0

Farmers Markets in New Cebu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kabacan Public Market
Kidapawan Fruit Stand and Pasalubong Center
Kidapawan Mega Market
M'lang Public Market
Magpet Public Market
Makilala Public Market
New Rizal Tuesday Market
Pamilihang Bayan ng Antipas
President Roxas Public Market

Airports Near New Cebu

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Francisco Bangoy International AirportDVOLarge Airport
Allah Valley AirportAAVMedium Airport
Central Mindanao AirportMedium Airport
A O Floirendo AirstripSmall Airport
Dacudao AirportSmall Airport
Datu Paglas AirstripSmall Airport
Digal AirportSmall Airport
Kasilak AirstripSmall Airport
La Libertad AirstripSmall Airport
Lambayong AirportSmall Airport
Lapanday Foods Guihing AirportSmall Airport
Lapanday Foods Tampakan AirportSmall Airport
Lunga-og AirportSmall Airport
Malalag AirportSmall Airport
Malita AirportSmall Airport
Maramag AirportXMASmall Airport
MEPI AerodromeSmall Airport
Mindanao Rainbow Agricultural Development Services AirportSmall Airport
Sampao AirstripSmall Airport
Searbemco AirstripSmall Airport
TADECO Santo Tomas AirstripSmall Airport
Talayan AirportSmall Airport
Wao AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
239 m (784 ft)
Area
618.3 km² (238.6 mi²)
Postal Code
9405
Website
presroxas-cotabatoprov.gov.ph/

🇵🇭 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 New Cebu

What is the population of New Cebu?

New Cebu has a population of 2,895 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 146.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in New Cebu?

New Cebu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 188 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 81.3 inches.

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