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Tiwi, Philippines

Western Visayas · Philippines

Tiwi is a small town in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 2,269. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,269 Population 62/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
115.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Tiwi

Tiwi

Tiwi, officially the Municipality of Tiwi, is a municipality in the Province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 56,871 people.

People

Population2,269
Density62/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain115.5 in/yr
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population2,269
Population Density62 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates10.9297°, 122.7342°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceWestern Visayas
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation115.5 inches (2,934 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tiwi

Tiwi is a small town in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 2,269. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 115.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Tiwi

Tiwi has an average annual temperature of 23.1°C (74°F). The hottest month is Nov (24°C), the coldest is Jan (21.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2092 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.4°C / 71°F 18.2° / 24.5° 46.3
Feb 21.8°C / 71°F 18.5° / 25.1° 38.8
Mar 22.2°C / 72°F 18.6° / 25.8° 42.7
Apr 23.1°C / 74°F 19.2° / 27° 67.0
May 23.2°C / 74°F 19.6° / 26.8° 166.8
Jun 22.6°C / 73°F 19.4° / 25.9° 272.9
Jul 23.6°C / 74°F 20.5° / 26.7° 352.8
Aug 23.7°C / 75°F 20.6° / 26.8° 354.1
Sep 23.8°C / 75°F 20.7° / 26.9° 268.4
Oct 23.8°C / 75°F 20.3° / 27.3° 224.0
Nov 24°C / 75°F 20.5° / 27.6° 135.0
Dec 23.5°C / 74°F 20.1° / 26.8° 123.3
Tiwi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 318 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 115.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above Philippines avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area36.5 sq mi (94.5 km²)
Population Density62/sq mi
Coordinates10.9297°N, 122.7342°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 115.5"
204% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.36"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

230 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.7 on Jul 21, 2025.

Jun 14, 1990 0 km ESE of Union, Philippines M7.1 130 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km NNE of Jimalalud, Philippines M6.7 116 km
Feb 6, 2012 0 km NW of Amdos, Philippines M6.0 123 km
May 12, 1997 43 km SW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.9 144 km
Feb 6, 2012 6 km WNW of Tiguib, Philippines M5.8 129 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km SE of Tugdan, Philippines M5.8 144 km
Nov 14, 2012 1 km W of Kaliling, Philippines M5.7 109 km
Jun 14, 1990 19 km SSW of Union, Philippines M5.6 126 km
Feb 6, 2012 3 km WNW of McKinley, Philippines M5.6 108 km
Sep 29, 2000 34 km SW of Taclobo, Philippines M5.6 133 km
Jul 23, 1990 7 km W of Da-an Sur, Philippines M5.6 57 km
Jun 14, 1990 8 km SSW of Manika, Philippines M5.5 68 km
Jun 9, 2014 30 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines M5.4 110 km
Aug 15, 2016 21 km SE of Bugasong, Philippines M5.4 59 km
May 21, 1992 2 km NNW of Ponong, Philippines M5.4 23 km
Nov 9, 1996 34 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines M5.4 135 km
Nov 15, 2001 10 km SSE of Candoni, Philippines M5.4 135 km
Jul 12, 2011 13 km WSW of Sipalay, Philippines M5.4 145 km
Feb 7, 2012 11 km NNW of Minolos, Philippines M5.3 111 km
Feb 6, 2012 2 km W of Tampocon, Philippines M5.3 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 63 km
2021 Rai Category 4 96 km
2020 Goni Category 5 297 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 208 km
2020 Molave Category 1 254 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 241 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 98 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 4 283 km
2015 Melor Category 4 220 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 284 km
2014 Hagupit Category 3 198 km
2013 Haiyan Category 5 54 km
2012 Bopha Category 3 183 km
2008 Fengshen Category 3 105 km
2006 Durian Category 4 287 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 273 km
2006 Utor Category 3 109 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 218 km
2005 Roke Category 1 116 km
2004 Muifa Category 1 242 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 51 116 km
1948 SULU SEA Earthquake 74 60 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Silay (57 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Silay Stratovolcano 1,510 m (4,954 ft) Unknown 57 km
Mandalagan Complex 1,885 m (6,184 ft) Unknown 64 km
Kanlaon Stratovolcano 2,435 m (7,989 ft) 2017 72 km
Cuernos de Negros Complex 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 2.4 in
March 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in Driest
April 83°F (29°C) 2.8 in
May 84°F (29°C) 5.8 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 8.8 in
July 80°F (26°C) 12.4 in Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 9.2 in
September 82°F (28°C) 9.4 in
October 82°F (28°C) 10.9 in
November 81°F (27°C) 9.2 in
December 80°F (27°C) 5.8 in

Tiwi has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 76°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 82.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.4") and March the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Tiwi

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Tiwi Elementary School
Igbong Primary School
Dr. Jose M. Facultad Elementary School
Tinorian Elementary School
Barotac Nuevo National Comprehensive High School – Tiwi Annex
Lico-an Elementary School
Palaciawan Elementary School
Santiago Arandilla Memorial School
Bagongbong B Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Tiwi

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bombo Radyo Iloilo news AAC
Love Radio Bacolod MP3 64 kbps
105.9 Wild FM hot ac, opm AAC+ 24 kbps
DXBH Hope Radio 103.7Mhz gospel AAC 64 kbps
Star FM Bacolod MP3
Radyo Natin Madridejos cebu, filipino AAC 64 kbps
Love Radio Iloilo MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Tiwi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Angel Araneta Ledesma House
Balay Negrense Museum
Balay ni Tana Dikang
Benita Jara House
Brandy Museum by Emperador
Brandy Museum by Emperador
Casa Gamboa Jaro Museum
Casa Gamboa Jaro Museum
Casa Grande (General Aniceto Lacson Ancestral House)
Casa Mariquit
Casa Mariquit
Don Bernardino Jalandoni Museum
Iloilo Maritime Museum
Iloilo Maritime Museum
Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art
Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art
Lizares Mansion
Lopez Museum and Library
Lopez Museum and Library
Manuel Severino Hofileña House
Musée d' Arsie
Musée d' Arsie
Museo Iloilo
Museo Iloilo
Museum of Philippine Economic History
Museum of Philippine Economic History
Museum of Philippine Maritime History
Museum of Philippine Maritime History
National Museum of the Philippines - Iloilo
National Museum of the Philippines - Iloilo
Pototan Museum and Public Library
Raul Gonzales Memorial Museum
Raul Gonzales Memorial Museum
Rosendo Mejica Museum and Historical Landmark
Rosendo Mejica Museum and Historical Landmark
Science XPdition Iloilo
Science XPdition Iloilo
Sta. Barbara Centennial Museum and Convention Center

Libraries in Tiwi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
DepEd Division Library Hub0.0
DLNHS Library0.0
DLNHS Library0.0
Dr. Graciano Lopez Jaena Shrine and Library0.0
Henry Luce III Library0.0
Homework Study Hub0.0
Homework Study Hub0.0
Iloilo Provincial Library & Archives Office0.0
Iloilo Provincial Library & Archives Office0.0
LES Library0.0
Lopez Jaena Hall0.0
Lopez Jaena Hall0.0
Lopez Jaena Hall0.0
Santa Filomena - Villa de Arevalo Public Library0.0
Santa Filomena - Villa de Arevalo Public Library0.0
USA Library0.0
USA Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Tiwi

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alta Tierra Mini Market
Anilao Public Market
Arevalo Public Market
Badiangan Public Market
Banate Public Market
Barotac Nuevo Public Market
Barotac Viejo Public Market
Bolilao Talipapa
Buenavista Dry Goods Market
Buenavista New Terminal Market
Calinog Public Market
Duenas Public Market
Enrique B. Magalona Public Market
Gabaldon Market
Iloilo Central Market
Iloilo Terminal Market
Janiuay Public Market
Jaro Public Market
Jaro Small Market
La Paz Public Market
Lanas Trading Center
Mandurriao Public Market
Mohon Small Market
Molo Public Market
New Public Market
Pakiad Talipapa
Pakiad Talipapa
Passi Public Market
Pavia Public Market
Plazuela Dos Farmers' Market
Plazuela Dos Farmers' Market
Pototan Public Market
Salomon Talipapa
Sambag Mini Market
San Enrique Public Market
San Rafael Public Market
Santa Barbara Public Market
Silay Public Market
Talisay Public Market
Zaraga Public Market
Zarraga Public Market

Stadiums & Teams in Tiwi

TeamLeagueDivision
Buenavista Coliseum

Airports Near Tiwi

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bacolod-Silay International AirportBCDLarge Airport
Iloilo International AirportILOLarge Airport
Kalibo International AirportKLOLarge Airport
Roxas AirportRXSMedium Airport
Guimaras AirportSmall Airport
Inampologan Island Private AirstripSmall Airport
Refugio AirstripSmall Airport
Sicogon AirstripICOSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Tiwi

14 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Anglo Eye Center
FPOP Community Health Care Birthing Center and Laboratory
Fuentebella-Basco Optical Clinic
Hormigoso
Iloilo City Social Hygiene Clinic
Lifesmiles
Maxicare Primary Care Clinic
Medicus
Plaza Libertad Medical Specialist Center
St. Peregrine Center for Health
Tapales Veterinary Clinic
The Medical City Clinic
villareal medical clinic
Women and maternal

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
19 m (62 ft)
Area
94.5 km² (36.5 mi²)
Postal Code
5007
Website
barotacnuevo.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

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 Tiwi

What is the population of Tiwi?

Tiwi has a population of 2,269 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 62 people per square mile, spread across 36.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tiwi?

Tiwi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 115.5 inches.

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