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Magdug, Philippines

Davao Region · Philippines

Magdug is a small town in Davao Region, Philippines with a population of 2,343. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2,343 Population 5/sq mi density
56 ft Elevation 17 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
85.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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People

Population2,343
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain85.2 in/yr
Sunny Days181/yr
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Population2,343
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Coordinates6.5476°, 126.0951°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceDavao Region
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation85.2 inches (2,164 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Magdug

Magdug is a small town in Philippines (Davao Region) with a population of 2,343. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 85.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Magdug has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 181 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 85.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above Philippines avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days181 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area487.5 sq mi (1,262.5 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates6.5476°N, 126.0951°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 85.2"
124% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 12.52"
Driest Month (Nov) 5.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,535 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 29, 2025.

Jan 1, 2001 21 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M7.5 66 km
May 17, 1992 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M7.3 103 km
Aug 11, 2021 60 km ENE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M7.1 69 km
May 17, 1992 9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines M7.1 98 km
May 11, 1993 3 km E of Manay, Philippines M7.0 91 km
Sep 2, 1998 123 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.8 147 km
Jan 1, 2001 Mindanao, Philippines M6.8 89 km
Apr 20, 1995 66 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.6 81 km
Jan 2, 2001 51 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M6.4 82 km
Aug 20, 2007 135 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.4 149 km
Jun 18, 1999 106 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.4 130 km
Sep 23, 2016 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M6.3 44 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 56 km
Nov 21, 1991 96 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.3 118 km
Jul 14, 2014 78 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.3 102 km
Sep 29, 2019 86 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.2 109 km
May 31, 2019 34 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.1 52 km
Mar 20, 2008 85 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.1 101 km
Feb 16, 2013 16 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 90 km
Nov 28, 2009 91 km E of Sarangani, Philippines M6.1 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2012 Bopha Category 5 130 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 PHILIPPINES Earthquake 6.0 m 103 km
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 136 km
2025 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.3 m 10 105 km
1970 PHILIPPINE TRENCH Earthquake 0.1 m 73 km
2021 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.1 m 1 72 km
1924 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 45 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Leonard Range (93 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 93 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 104 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 115 km
Balut Stratovolcano 862 m (2,828 ft) Unknown 150 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 9.1 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 6.2 in
March 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in
April 80°F (27°C) 5.6 in
May 80°F (27°C) 5.8 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 12.5 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 8.3 in
August 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in
September 79°F (26°C) 6.4 in
October 79°F (26°C) 6.7 in
November 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in Driest
December 78°F (26°C) 6.9 in

Magdug has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 85.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.5") and November the driest (5.2").

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Schools in Magdug

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Tamban Elementary School
Oregon Elementary School
Magdug Elementary School
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Museums in Magdug

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Mount Hamiguitan Natural Science Museum

Farmers Markets in Magdug

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Governor Generoso Public Market

Airports Near Magdug

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Francisco Bangoy International AirportDVOLarge Airport
Mati National AirportMXIMedium Airport
Anflo AirstripSmall Airport
Dacudao AirportSmall Airport
Lamitan AirstripSmall Airport
Lapanday Foods Guihing AirportSmall Airport
Malalag AirportSmall Airport
Malita AirportSmall Airport
Pantukan AirstripSmall Airport
Tagdangua AirstripSmall Airport
Tagnanan AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila

🇵🇭 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 Magdug

What is the population of Magdug?

Magdug has a population of 2,343 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 487.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Magdug?

Magdug has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 181 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 85.2 inches.

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