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Silab, Philippines
Central Visayas · Philippines
Silab is a small town in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 3,296. Elevation: 463 ft (141 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Silab
Amlan, officially the Municipality of Amlan, is a municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 26,566 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,296 |
| Population Density | 33 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 463 ft (141 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.4383°, 123.1792° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Central Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 70.0 inches (1,777 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Silab
Silab is a small town in Philippines (Central Visayas) with a population of 3,296. The city sits at an elevation of 463 feet (141 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.8°F |
| 48% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 209 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 463 ft (141 m) |
| Area | 99.3 sq mi (257.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 33/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.4383°N, 123.1792°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 62 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (21 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 21 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 108 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 135 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 148 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 166 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 8.2 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 9.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 8.0 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 6.1 in |
Silab has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 70.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.4") and February the driest (2.6").
Schools in Silab
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panusuan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cantalina Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Silab Community High School | - | - | - | - |
| Silab Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Guilongsoran Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Silab
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radyo Natin Argao | - | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Silab
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cata-al World War Ⅱ Museum | ||||
| Museo Vicente | ||||
| National Museum of the Philippines - Dumaguete | ||||
| Rodolfo B. Gonzales Museum of Natural History | ||||
| Silliman Anthropology Museum | ||||
| Whale Bone Museum |
Libraries in Silab
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlan Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Balili Barangay Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bulak Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dumaguete City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Negros Oriental Library Hub | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Silab
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlan Public Market | |||||
| Bacong Public Market | |||||
| Bagacay Farmers' Market | |||||
| Bais City Public Market | |||||
| Daro Satellite Market | |||||
| Dauin Mega Market | |||||
| Dumaguete City Public Market | |||||
| Fish Market | |||||
| Fish With Debones Service | |||||
| Lumbangan Public Market | |||||
| Malabuyoc Public Market | |||||
| Mangnao Wet Market | |||||
| Manjuyod Public Market | |||||
| Pamplona New Public Market | |||||
| Samboan Public Market | |||||
| San Jose Public Market | |||||
| Santander Public Market | |||||
| Sibulan Public Market | |||||
| Tanjay Public Market | |||||
| Valencia Public Market |
Zoos in Silab
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Silab
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bohol-Panglao International Airport | TAG | Medium Airport |
| Sibulan Airport | DGT | Medium Airport |
| Alvarez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Basay Emergency Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sipalay (San Jose) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Siquijor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tambo Airport | - | Small Airport |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Silab
What is the population of Silab?
Silab has a population of 3,296 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 99.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Silab?
Silab 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 80°F in July. The area receives 209 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.0 inches.