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Pawing, Philippines

Eastern Visayas · Philippines

Pawing is a small town in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with a population of 3,316. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,316 Population 39/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
117.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Pawing

Pawing

A paw is the soft foot-like part of a mammal, generally a quadruped, that has claws. To paw is for an animal to use their paws, usually gently or for digging, or for a human to use their hands in the manner of an animal's paw.

People

Population3,316
Density39/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain117.0 in/yr
Sunny Days138/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population3,316
Population Density39 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates11.1800°, 125.0028°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceEastern Visayas
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation117.0 inches (2,971 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Pawing

Pawing is a small town in Philippines (Eastern Visayas) with a population of 3,316. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 117.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Pawing

Pawing has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29°C), the coldest is Jan (26.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2785 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.7°C / 80°F 24.1° / 29.3° 346.6
Feb 27°C / 81°F 23.9° / 30.2° 259.6
Mar 27.7°C / 82°F 24.3° / 31.1° 234.5
Apr 28.4°C / 83°F 25.1° / 31.6° 115.3
May 29°C / 84°F 25.9° / 32° 139.6
Jun 28.8°C / 84°F 25.6° / 31.9° 213.1
Jul 28.4°C / 83°F 25.3° / 31.6° 185.0
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 25.4° / 32.1° 167.6
Sep 28.6°C / 83°F 25.4° / 31.8° 175.0
Oct 28.2°C / 83°F 25° / 31.5° 227.8
Nov 28°C / 82°F 24.9° / 31° 285.9
Dec 27.3°C / 81°F 24.5° / 30.1° 435.4
Pawing has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 138 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 117.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.4°F
49% above Philippines avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days138 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area85.4 sq mi (221.3 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates11.1800°N, 125.0028°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 117.0"
208% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 16.26"
Driest Month (Aug) 6.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,395 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 20, 2025.

Apr 21, 1995 10 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M7.2 116 km
Apr 21, 1995 19 km E of Dolores, Philippines M6.9 117 km
Apr 21, 1995 47 km E of Dapdap, Philippines M6.8 139 km
Apr 21, 1995 14 km ESE of Can-Avid, Philippines M6.8 103 km
Apr 23, 1995 10 km E of Gamay, Philippines M6.8 141 km
Jul 6, 2017 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines M6.5 41 km
Feb 10, 2017 11 km N of Mabua, Philippines M6.5 150 km
Oct 2, 1996 3 km ENE of San Julian, Philippines M6.4 83 km
May 8, 1995 40 km ENE of Hernani, Philippines M6.4 109 km
Apr 23, 2019 17 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines M6.4 68 km
Feb 15, 2003 11 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines M6.3 149 km
Sep 28, 1996 22 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M6.3 133 km
Jul 3, 2015 23 km NW of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.1 149 km
Apr 29, 1995 57 km E of Sulat, Philippines M6.1 130 km
Apr 21, 1995 23 km ESE of Dolores, Philippines M6.0 116 km
Mar 8, 2019 40 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M6.0 141 km
Jul 12, 1995 3 km ESE of Las Navas, Philippines M5.9 127 km
Aug 26, 1999 39 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines M5.9 141 km
May 24, 1995 23 km ENE of San Policarpo, Philippines M5.9 142 km
Jul 5, 1994 11 km NE of Hinundayan, Philippines M5.9 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 45 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 225 km
2021 Rai Category 5 132 km
2020 Goni Category 5 280 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 114 km
2020 Molave Category 1 248 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 193 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 27 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 258 km
2015 Melor Category 4 159 km
2015 Mekkhala Category 1 118 km
2014 Hagupit Category 4 80 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 180 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 30 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 293 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 52 km
2006 Durian Category 4 247 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 156 km
2006 Utor Category 1 33 km
2006 Chanchu Category 1 126 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

5 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 52 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m - 116 km
2003 SAMAR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m - 149 km
1995 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m - 139 km
1897 SAMAR ISLAND Earthquake - - 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mahagnao (35 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mahagnao Stratovolcano 860 m (2,822 ft) Unknown 35 km
Biliran Compound 1,301 m (4,268 ft) 1939 64 km
Cabalían Stratovolcano 912 m (2,992 ft) 1820 102 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 13.8 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 9.9 in
March 79°F (26°C) 7.6 in
April 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in
May 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in
June 82°F (28°C) 7.9 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.2 in
August 83°F (28°C) 6.2 in Warmest, Driest
September 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in
October 81°F (27°C) 10.6 in
November 80°F (27°C) 15.8 in
December 79°F (26°C) 16.3 in Wettest

Pawing has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 117.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (16.3") and August the driest (6.2").

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Schools in Pawing

16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
V & G Memorial Elementary School - - - -
Bethel International School - - - -
Philippine Science High School Eastern Visayas Campus - - - -
V & G Memorial Elementary School - - - -
Caibaan Elementary School - - - -
Our Lady of Lourdes School - - - -
Barayong Elementary School - - - -
Baras Elementary School - - - -
Campetik Elementary School - - - -
San Fernando Elementary School - - - -
St. Scholastica College Tacloban - - - -
V & G National High School - - - -
Pawing National High School - - - -
Pawing Central School - - - -
Kauswagan National High School - - - -
Kauswagan Elementary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Pawing

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Dream Radio Tacloban - AAC+ 64 kbps
KJM 94.3 FM - AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Pawing

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Natural Museum and Herbarium
Price Mansion
Santo Niño Shrine

Libraries in Pawing

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alangalan Municipal Library0.0
Jaro Municipal Library0.0
LNU Gradschool Library0.0
LNU Gradschool Library0.0
LNU Undergrad Library0.0
LNU Undergrad Library0.0
Main Library0.0
Main Library0.0
Old Palo Public Library0.0
Old Palo Public Library0.0
Palo Children's Library0.0
PCS School Library0.0
UPTC Library Building0.0

Farmers Markets in Pawing

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alangalang Public Market
Antonina
Babatngon Public Market
Basey Public Market
Burauen Commercial Complex
Burauen Public Market
Dagami Public Market
Dried Fish Section
Dulag Public Market
Dulag Wet Market
Fish Section
Fruits & Vegetable Section
Fruits & Vegetable Section
Fruits & Vegetable Section
Jaro Public Market
Meat & Poultry Section
Mini Market
Palo Public Market
Pastrana Public Market
Pastrana Public Market
Root Crops Section
San Jose Public Market
Tacloban Super Market
Tanauan New Public Market
Tanauan New Wet Public Market
Temporary Market
Tindahan ni CF
Tolosa Public Market
V&G Flea Market (Talipapa)
Wet Market

Hotels in Pawing

5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

EP Travelers Home
FANS Hotel Palo
Golden Sun Pension Hotel and Restaurant
The Tropics Hotel and Resort
Veranda Residence Inn

Restaurants in Pawing

18 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Badong Food House
Barbekyuhan ha Macarthur
Barbekyuhan ha Macarthur
Bing's dinner
Bugsok Food House
Crispy King
DannMAr Tuna Sugba
Dina's Bulalo
Hap Chan Palo, Leyte
HutPots
O'Cluck Chicken Wings
PERGOLA
Rachel Eat All You Can
Seafood and Ribs Warehouse Restaurant
Shakey's
Tago Tago Bistro and Lutong Bahay
Tia Tita's Bulalo
VillaTuna

Cafes in Pawing

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

2838 Tea & Cafe
Bo's Coffee
Cafe de Acacia
Two Slices Café

Clinics in Pawing

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

RH Medical Clinic
Sonoscan

Bus Stations in Pawing

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bachelor Bus Deluxe
Davao Metro Shuttle Bus depot

Gas Stations in Pawing

10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

EP Fuels
Mercado Fuels
Nitro Fuel
Nitro Fuel
Nitro Fuel
Petron
Petron
Petron
PH #4727191528
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Banks in Pawing

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AFPSLAI
AFPSLAI Tacloban
PNB

Shopping Malls in Pawing

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

J & F Department Store

Gyms in Pawing

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness
GAPLabs Fitness Center

Stadiums & Teams in Pawing

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Pawing

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Daniel Z. Romualdez AirportTACMedium Airport
Ormoc AirportOMCMedium Airport
Biliran Airport-Small Airport
Borongan AirportBPASmall Airport
Camotes Airstrip-Small Airport
Catbalogan Airport-Small Airport
Guiuan Airport-Small Airport
Isabel PASAR Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Pawing

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Accu-right Medical and Diagnostic Center
Acebedo Optical & Eyecare Clinic
CQ and D medical clinic
Dermatology Skin Health Clinic
EC Maternity Clinic & Laboratory
Health Center
Life Extension
MGM Clinic
Rayleen's Polyclinic and Diagnostic Center
RH Medical Clinic
St. Camillus Multispecialty Clinic
The Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Medical Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pawing

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Barayong Chapel
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Lords Power and Grace
Our Lady of Holy Rosary Chapel
Our Lady of Lourdes Formation House
Our Lady of Lourds Parish
Our Lady Of The Most Holy Rosary Parish
Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish
Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish
Palo Christian Church
Palo Christian Church
San Pedro Calungsod Chapel
The Church of Jesus Christ Oneness Apostolic Truth
Zion Bible College

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Area
221.3 km² (85.4 mi²)
Founded
1768
Postal Code
6501
Website
palo-leyte.gov.ph/
Twinned With
Palo Alto

🇵🇭 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 Pawing

What is the population of Pawing?

Pawing has a population of 3,316 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 85.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pawing?

Pawing has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 138 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 117.0 inches.

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