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Payabon, Philippines

Central Visayas · Philippines

Payabon is a small town in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 3,600. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

3,600 Population 54/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
116.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Payabon

Payabon

Bindoy, officially the Municipality of Bindoy, is a municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 41,543 people.

People

Population3,600
Density54/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain116.7 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population3,600
Population Density54 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates9.7590°, 123.1412°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCentral Visayas
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation116.7 inches (2,964 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Payabon

Payabon is a small town in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 3,600. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 116.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Payabon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 116.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.1°F
35% above Philippines avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area67.1 sq mi (173.7 km²)
Population Density54/sq mi
Coordinates9.7590°N, 123.1412°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 116.7"
207% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.56"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

508 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 M7.1 108 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 28 km
Jul 11, 2011 33 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines M6.4 110 km
May 15, 2014 51 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M6.3 126 km
May 20, 2017 25 km S of Alburquerque, Philippines M6.0 99 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 15 km
Jul 11, 2003 54 km WSW of Alim, Philippines M5.9 129 km
Jul 1, 2019 48 km S of Valencia, Philippines M5.9 133 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 10 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 77 km
Oct 15, 2013 11 km W of Loon, Philippines M5.7 60 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 38 km
Oct 15, 2013 4 km E of Buenavista, Philippines M5.6 123 km
Dec 18, 1991 39 km SSE of Alburquerque, Philippines M5.5 116 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 56 km
Apr 28, 1992 50 km NW of Matangad, Philippines M5.4 138 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 93 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 109 km
Jul 11, 2011 30 km WSW of Maricalom, Philippines M5.3 108 km
Feb 7, 2012 11 km NNW of Minolos, Philippines M5.3 57 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 94 km
2021 Rai Category 4 42 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 218 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 285 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 172 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 86 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 219 km
2006 Utor Category 3 228 km
2005 Roke Category 1 146 km
1998 Faith Category 1 254 km
1995 Zack Category 2 117 km
1994 Axel Category 2 200 km
1994 Owen Category 1 110 km
1993 Nell Category 1 112 km
1990 Mike Category 4 95 km
1988 Skip Category 4 244 km
1987 Phyllis Category 3 277 km
1986 Marge Category 1 172 km
1984 Agnes Category 4 194 km
1984 Ike Category 4 62 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 28 km
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (57 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 57 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 73 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 100 km
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 113 km
Camiguin Stratovolcano(es) 1,552 m (5,092 ft) 1953 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 78°F (26°C) 3.3 in
April 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in
May 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 9.4 in
July 73°F (23°C) 12.6 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in
September 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in
October 78°F (26°C) 10.9 in
November 78°F (26°C) 8.9 in
December 77°F (25°C) 6.5 in

Payabon has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 71°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 88.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.6") and February the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Payabon

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bulod Elementary School
Batangan Elementary School
Cabugan Elementary School
Camudlas Elementary School
Malaga Elementary School
Tubod Elementary School
Tagaytay Elementary School
Domolog Elementary School
Pangalaycayan Elementary School
Demetrio L. Alviola National High School - Malaga Extension
Bindoy Central Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Payabon

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radyo Natin Argao AAC 64 kbps
STARR Radio Tayasan MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Payabon

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alegria Public Market
Ayungon Public Market
Bais City Public Market
Bindoy Public Market
Domolog Public Market
Jimalalud Public Market
Lumbangan Public Market
Mabinay Public Market
Malabuyoc Public Market
Manjuyod Public Market
Nabilog Public Market
Pantao Public Market
Samboan Public Market
Sangi Public Market
Talaptap Sunday Farmer's Market
Tanjay Public Market
Tayasan Public Market

Airports Near Payabon

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bohol-Panglao International AirportTAGMedium Airport
Sibulan AirportDGTMedium Airport
Alvarez AirportSmall Airport
Basay Emergency AirportSmall Airport
Inampologan Island Private AirstripSmall Airport
Sipalay (San Jose) AirportSmall Airport
Siquijor AirportSmall Airport
Tambo AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Payabon

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Lokal ng Bindoy, Iglesia ni Cristo
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
147 m (482 ft)
Area
173.7 km² (67.0 mi²)
Postal Code
6209

🇵🇭 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 Payabon

What is the population of Payabon?

Payabon has a population of 3,600 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 54 people per square mile, spread across 67.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Payabon?

Payabon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 116.7 inches.

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