Okiot, Philippines
Central Visayas · Philippines
Okiot is a mid-size city in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 84,593. Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Okiot
Tanjay, officially the City of Tanjay, is a component city in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 84,593 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 84,593 |
| Population Density | 686 / sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.5667°, 123.1667° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Central Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 65.5 inches (1,663 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Okiot
Okiot is a mid-size city in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 84,593. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Okiot
Okiot has an average annual temperature of 26.6°C (80°F). The hottest month is May (28.3°C), the coldest is Jan (25.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1861 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.2°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Area | 123.4 sq mi (319.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 686/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.5667°N, 123.1667°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami 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 | 48 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (35 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 35 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 94 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 121 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 134 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 170 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 5.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 5.5 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 8.1 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 6.3 in |
Okiot has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 65.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.7") and April the driest (2.6").
Radio Stations near Okiot
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radyo Natin Argao | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| STARR Radio Tayasan | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Okiot
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whale Bone Museum |
Libraries in Okiot
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlan Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Balili Barangay Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Okiot
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alegria Public Market | |||||
| Amlan Public Market | |||||
| Bais City Public Market | |||||
| Bindoy Public Market | |||||
| Daro Satellite Market | |||||
| Domolog Public Market | |||||
| Lumbangan Public Market | |||||
| Mabinay Public Market | |||||
| Malabuyoc Public Market | |||||
| Manjuyod Public Market | |||||
| Pamplona New Public Market | |||||
| Samboan Public Market | |||||
| San Jose Public Market | |||||
| Sangi Public Market | |||||
| Santander Public Market | |||||
| Sibulan Public Market | |||||
| Talaptap Sunday Farmer's Market | |||||
| Tanjay Public Market |
Hotels in Okiot
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Okiot
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bohol-Panglao International Airport | TAG | Medium Airport |
| 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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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Okiot
What is the population of Okiot?
Okiot has a population of 84,593 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 686 people per square mile, spread across 123.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Okiot?
Okiot 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 81°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 65.5 inches.
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