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Okiot, Philippines

Central Visayas · Philippines

Okiot is a small town in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 3,370. Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,370 Population 27/sq mi density
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
65.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Okiot

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

Population3,370
Density27/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain65.5 in/yr
Sunny Days217/yr
Population3,370
Population Density27 / sq mi
Coordinates9.5667°, 123.1667°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCentral Visayas
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation65.5 inches (1,663 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Okiot

Okiot is a small town in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 3,370. 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.

Okiot has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average).

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above Philippines avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days217 days/yr

Geography

Area123.4 sq mi (319.6 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates9.5667°N, 123.1667°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.5"
72% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.66"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

523 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 21, 2025.

Oct 15, 2013 4 km SE of Sagbayan, Philippines M7.1 110 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 48 km
Jul 11, 2011 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M6.4 109 km
May 15, 2014 51 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M6.3 123 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 36 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 89 km
Jul 11, 2003 54 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M5.9 126 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 121 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 30 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 89 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 63 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 59 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 124 km
Feb 26, 2004 9 km NNW of Josefina, Philippines M5.5 147 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 105 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 97 km
Apr 28, 1992 50 km NW of Matangad, Philippines M5.4 123 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 120 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 61 km
Oct 2, 2012 15 km NNW of Dumingag, Philippines M5.3 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 115 km
2021 Rai Category 4 61 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 239 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 191 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 65 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 240 km
2006 Utor Category 3 249 km
2005 Roke Category 1 164 km
1998 Faith Category 1 275 km
1995 Zack Category 2 138 km
1994 Axel Category 2 219 km
1994 Owen Category 1 123 km
1993 Nell Category 1 129 km
1990 Mike Category 4 116 km
1988 Skip Category 4 260 km
1987 Phyllis Category 3 296 km
1986 Marge Category 1 172 km
1984 Agnes Category 4 215 km
1984 Ike Category 4 76 km
1982 Nelson Category 3 135 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

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

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

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").

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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

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Whale Bone Museum

Libraries in Okiot

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Amlan Municipal Library0.0
Balili Barangay Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Okiot

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
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

Seaside Homestay

Airports Near Okiot

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bohol-Panglao International AirportTAGMedium Airport
Sibulan AirportDGTMedium 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

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
209 m (686 ft)
Area
267.1 km² (103.1 mi²)
Postal Code
6204

🇵🇭 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 Okiot

What is the population of Okiot?

Okiot has a population of 3,370 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 27 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. The area receives 217 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.5 inches.

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