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Josefina, Philippines
Zamboanga Peninsula · Philippines
Josefina is a small town in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines with a population of 3,152. Elevation: 1,768 ft (539 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Josefina
Josefina, officially the Municipality of Josefina, is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 11,190 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,152 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,768 ft (539 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.2000°, 123.5333° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 108.7 inches (2,762 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Josefina
Josefina is a small town in Philippines (Zamboanga Peninsula) with a population of 3,152. The city sits at an elevation of 1,768 feet (539 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 108.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.3°F |
| 36% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 141 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,768 ft (539 m) |
| Area | 2,335.8 sq mi (6,049.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.2000°N, 123.5333°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1978 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.0 m | - | 125 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (123 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 123 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 168 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | Driest |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 10.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 14.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 12.2 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 11.0 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 11.9 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 11.5 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 10.5 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 7.6 in |
Josefina has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 71°F in January to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 108.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (14.0") and February the driest (3.9").
Schools in Josefina
50+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuno Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ebarle Integrated Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Danao Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Senai Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Liwanag Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Napangan Integrated School | - | - | - | - |
| Sitio Piduan Annex Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Maramara Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kanao-Kanao Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kanao-Kanao National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Don Victoriano Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Lampasan Integrated School | - | - | - | - |
| Bagong Clarin Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Litapan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Don Victoriano National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Petianan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bagong Baguio High School | - | - | - | - |
| Bagong Baguio Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sitio Piduan Annex Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Simata Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Simata National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Dawa Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Dawa National High School – Annex | - | - | - | - |
| Sergio Osmeña Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Sergio Osmeña National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Bogo Calabat Integrated School | - | - | - | - |
| Gutlang Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| San Juan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buenavista Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Josefina Central Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mansanas Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nemeño Indigenous Peoples School | - | - | - | - |
| Upper Bagong Tudela Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sibukang Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Leonardo Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lower Bagong Tudela Indigenous Peoples School | - | - | - | - |
| Leonardo National High School | - | - | - | - |
| Nopulan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Venus Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mayamaya Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Santo Rosario Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Silangit Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bag-ong Argao Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Malili Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Upper Dimorok Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bag-ong Ariosa Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Don Eleno Razo Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tinindugan Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Moradje Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tagaytay Hill Indigenous Peoples School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Josefina
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unbox Radio | pop, top40 | MP3 |
Museums in Josefina
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonifacio Historical Center | ||||
| Museo Handurawan |
Farmers Markets in Josefina
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonifacio Public Market | |||||
| Dumingag Public Market | |||||
| Midsalip Public Market | |||||
| Old Public Market | |||||
| Sergio Osmeña Sr. Public Market | |||||
| Sominot Public Market | |||||
| Tangub Public Market |
Bus Stations in Josefina
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Josefina
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Josefina
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dipolog Airport | DPL | Medium Airport |
| Labo Airport | OZC | Medium Airport |
| Pagadian Airport | PAG | Medium Airport |
| Balabagan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Malabang Airport | MLP | Small Airport |
| Malangas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maria Cristina (Iligan) Airport | IGN | Small Airport |
| Matling Industrial and Commercial Corporation Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Josefina?
Josefina has a population of 3,152 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,335.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Josefina?
Josefina has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 141 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 108.7 inches.