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Pondaguitan, Philippines

Davao Region · Philippines

Pondaguitan is a small town in Davao Region, Philippines with a population of 2,143. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

2,143 Population 4/sq mi density
82 ft Elevation 25 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
82.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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People

Population2,143
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain82.8 in/yr
Sunny Days186/yr
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Population2,143
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Coordinates6.3612°, 126.1778°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceDavao Region
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation82.8 inches (2,103 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Pondaguitan

Pondaguitan is a small town in Philippines (Davao Region) with a population of 2,143. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Pondaguitan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 186 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 82.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.8°F
44% above Philippines avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days186 days/yr

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area487.5 sq mi (1,262.5 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates6.3612°N, 126.1778°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 82.8"
118% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.63"
Driest Month (Nov) 5.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,648 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 29, 2025.

Jan 1, 2001 21 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M7.5 74 km
May 17, 1992 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M7.3 113 km
May 17, 1992 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M7.1 110 km
Aug 11, 2021 60 km ENE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M7.1 61 km
May 11, 1993 3 km E of Manay, Philippines M7.0 105 km
Jan 1, 2001 Mindanao, Philippines M6.8 85 km
Sep 2, 1998 123 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.8 124 km
Apr 20, 1995 66 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.6 67 km
Aug 20, 2007 135 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.4 135 km
Jun 18, 1999 106 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.4 107 km
Jan 2, 2001 51 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M6.4 82 km
Nov 21, 1991 96 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.3 97 km
Sep 23, 2016 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M6.3 42 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 59 km
Jul 14, 2014 78 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.3 79 km
Sep 29, 2019 86 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.2 87 km
Nov 28, 2009 91 km E of Sarangani, Philippines M6.1 116 km
May 31, 2019 34 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.1 35 km
Jun 14, 2009 107 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 115 km
Feb 12, 2007 62 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2012 Bopha Category 5 145 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 6.0 m 113 km
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 136 km
2025 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.3 m 10 118 km
1970 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 0.1 m 76 km
2021 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.1 m 1 63 km
1924 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 39 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (114 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 114 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 122 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 122 km
Balut Stratovolcano 862 m (2,828 ft) Unknown 139 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 9.1 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 6.6 in
March 78°F (25°C) 5.7 in
April 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in
May 79°F (26°C) 6.4 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 10.6 in Wettest
July 78°F (25°C) 7.5 in
August 78°F (26°C) 6.2 in
September 78°F (26°C) 5.7 in
October 78°F (26°C) 6.5 in
November 78°F (26°C) 5.5 in Driest
December 77°F (25°C) 7.2 in

Pondaguitan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 82.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.6") and November the driest (5.5").

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Schools in Pondaguitan

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pundaguitan National High School
Fatima Elementary School
Lavigan National High School
Lavigan Elementary School
Pundaguitan Elementary School
Lanca Integrated School
Luban Integrated School
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Restaurants in Pondaguitan

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stopover Sa Bakulod

Airports Near Pondaguitan

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mati National AirportMXIMedium Airport
Anflo AirstripSmall Airport
Lamitan AirstripSmall Airport
Malita AirportSmall Airport
Pantukan AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila

🇵🇭 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 Pondaguitan

What is the population of Pondaguitan?

Pondaguitan has a population of 2,143 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 487.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pondaguitan?

Pondaguitan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 186 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 82.8 inches.

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