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Kawayan
Eastern Visayas, Philippines

Kawayan

Kawayan is a town in Eastern Visayas, Philippines, close to the sea. It has a population of about 21,422 (2024). The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now28°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population21,422
Local time04:39
11.68° N, 124.36° EElevation 31 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
Postal code6545
The year in Kawayanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low28° / 26°
Rain this month262mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kawayan at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in May

Coolest month25°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

250 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

72 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

June

Weather in Kawayan

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
28°C

Cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct30°28°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct30°27°1.6 mm
Thu29 Oct29°28°0.8 mm
Fri30 Oct30°28°0.9 mm
Sat31 Oct29°27°4.4 mm
Sun1 Nov29°28°2.9 mm
Mon2 Nov29°28°2.6 mm
Tue3 Nov29°27°0.6 mm
Wed4 Nov29°27°
Thu5 Nov29°28°

When to go to Kawayan

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565857544740393840444853
High27°27°27°28°29°29°28°28°28°28°28°27°
Low25°25°26°26°27°27°26°26°26°26°26°26°
Rain (mm)1541278172118199266206288262261250
Wet days262120172226262324282629
Sea27°27°28°29°30°30°29°29°29°29°29°28°

What's on in Kawayan

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Kawayan

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Aeta CampsiteCamp sites
8.4 km
Naliwatan Summit CampCamp sites
8.8 km

Nature around Kawayan

Nature in Philippines

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Kawayan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kawayan

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Can-avid 16 km ↗1995 · 140 km
7.1Palapag 9 km ↗1996 · 135 km
7.1Mapanas 17 km ↑1995 · 147 km
6.9Bogo 16 km ↗2025 · 64 km

Towns and villages around Kawayan

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Kawayan from above

Postal code

6545

Getting to Kawayan

Calbayog AirportCYP
48 km
Daniel Z. Romualdez AirportTAC
89 km
Catarman National AirportCRM
96 km
Maripipi RORO portFerry port
11 km
NavalCebu Pier 1 · Higatangan
14 km

Places near Kawayan

Places with a climate like Kawayan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kawayan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kawayan.
What is the hottest month in Kawayan?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Kawayan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kawayan?
December is the wettest month with about 250 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Kawayan?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in January at about 27°C.
What is the postal code of Kawayan?
The postal code of Kawayan is 6545.