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Sabtang, Philippines

Cagayan Valley · Philippines

Sabtang is a small town in Cagayan Valley, Philippines with a population of 1,696. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

1,696 Population 108/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
105.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Sabtang

Sabtang

Sabtang, officially the Municipality of Sabtang, is a municipality in the province of Batanes, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 1,774 people.

People

Population1,696
Density108/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain105.8 in/yr
Sunny Days147/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population1,696
Population Density108 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates20.3357°, 121.8716°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCagayan Valley
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation105.8 inches (2,687 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sabtang

Sabtang is a small town in Philippines (Cagayan Valley) with a population of 1,696. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 105.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Sabtang

Sabtang has an average annual temperature of 24.7°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jul (27.4°C), the coldest is Jan (21°C). Average annual precipitation is 2183 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21°C / 70°F 18.2° / 23.9° 166.2
Feb 22°C / 72°F 18.9° / 25° 65.9
Mar 23°C / 73°F 20° / 25.9° 56.7
Apr 24.7°C / 76°F 21.7° / 27.7° 62.1
May 26.6°C / 80°F 23.6° / 29.7° 190.2
Jun 27.3°C / 81°F 24.5° / 30.1° 163.3
Jul 27.4°C / 81°F 24.5° / 30.4° 223.8
Aug 26.8°C / 80°F 24° / 29.6° 298.0
Sep 26.6°C / 80°F 23.6° / 29.5° 329.6
Oct 25.2°C / 77°F 22.1° / 28.2° 234.6
Nov 24°C / 75°F 21.3° / 26.7° 258.2
Dec 21.5°C / 71°F 18.7° / 24.4° 134.5
Sabtang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 147 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 105.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above Philippines avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days147 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area15.7 sq mi (40.7 km²)
Population Density108/sq mi
Coordinates20.3357°N, 121.8716°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 105.8"
178% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 14.29"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.23"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

947 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 22, 2025.

May 18, 1993 77 km SE of Basco, Philippines M6.8 77 km
Jul 16, 2000 22 km SSE of Basco, Philippines M6.4 20 km
Jun 1, 2008 74 km WSW of Basco, Philippines M6.3 59 km
Jul 13, 2008 105 km NW of Basco, Philippines M6.2 107 km
Sep 12, 2023 69 km N of Namuac, Philippines M6.2 140 km
Dec 10, 1993 88 km NW of Basco, Philippines M6.1 89 km
Jul 24, 1998 89 km N of Basco, Philippines M6.1 103 km
Mar 3, 2008 89 km SW of Basco, Philippines M6.0 73 km
Jul 26, 2019 43 km N of Basco, Philippines M6.0 57 km
Feb 6, 1999 66 km N of Namuac, Philippines M6.0 141 km
Jan 19, 1997 77 km SW of Basco, Philippines M5.9 62 km
Sep 6, 2013 47 km SE of Basco, Philippines M5.9 50 km
Apr 10, 2020 14 km E of Basco, Philippines M5.9 29 km
Apr 10, 2013 31 km NNE of Basco, Philippines M5.8 47 km
Jan 14, 2012 65 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 147 km
Mar 28, 2008 21 km S of Basco, Philippines M5.8 12 km
Sep 30, 2010 97 km SSW of Basco, Philippines M5.8 82 km
Mar 8, 1998 23 km NE of Basco, Philippines M5.8 40 km
May 13, 2002 58 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.8 149 km
May 28, 2006 61 km N of Namuac, Philippines M5.7 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 5 117 km
2025 Podul Category 2 197 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 18 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 4 122 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 194 km
2024 Usagi Category 3 147 km
2023 Saola Category 5 49 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 147 km
2023 Koinu Category 4 184 km
2023 Haikui Category 3 263 km
2022 Nesat Category 1 212 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 5 km
2019 Mitag Category 2 183 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 2 133 km
2019 Lingling Category 1 225 km
2019 Fung-wong Category 1 255 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 264 km
2017 Nesat Category 2 235 km
2016 Nepartak Category 5 200 km
2016 Meranti Category 5 52 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2000 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 0.4 m 20 km
1970 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 40 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Babuyan Claro (91 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Babuyan Claro Stratovolcano(es) 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 1924 91 km
Camiguin de Babuyanes Stratovolcano 712 m (2,336 ft) 1857 167 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 8.3 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 6.0 in
March 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
April 78°F (25°C) 3.2 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in
June 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 9.7 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 10.6 in
September 80°F (27°C) 12.3 in
October 79°F (26°C) 14.3 in Wettest
November 76°F (24°C) 12.5 in
December 73°F (23°C) 10.9 in

Sabtang has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 71°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 105.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.3") and April the driest (3.2").

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Schools in Sabtang

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sabtang Elementary School
Sabtang National School of Fisheries
Savidug Barrio School
Sumnanga Elementary School
Nakanmuan Barrio School
Chavayan Barrio School
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Museums in Sabtang

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
National Museum, Batanes Extension Office and Research Center

Cafes in Sabtang

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Conscience Cafe and Souvenir

Airports Near Sabtang

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Basco AirportBSOMedium Airport
Itbayat Jorge Abad AirportMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sabtang

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Sabtang Church
Santa Rosa de Lima Chapel
St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel

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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Area
40.7 km² (15.7 mi²)
Postal Code
3904
Website
sabtang-batanes.gov.ph/

🇵🇭 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

Volcanoes Near Sabtang

Volcano Type Elevation Last Eruption
Babuyan Claro Stratovolcano(es) 1,080 m 1924

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 Sabtang

What is the population of Sabtang?

Sabtang has a population of 1,696 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 108 people per square mile, spread across 15.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sabtang?

Sabtang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 147 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 105.8 inches.

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