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Mahala, Philippines
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao · Philippines
Mahala is a small town in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines with a population of 2,427. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Mahala
A mahalla is an Arabic word that comes from the root ḥ-l-l, and originally denoted a place where one makes a halt. It has been variously translated as district, quarter, ward, or neighborhood in many parts of the Arab world, the Balkans, West and Central Asia, the Indian subcontinent, and nearby nations. In the Maghreb, it referred to a military formation or campaign for tax collection in the service of the sultan and his makhzen.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,427 |
| Population Density | 81 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.9167°, 121.1333° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 73.8 inches (1,874 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mahala
Mahala is a small town in Philippines (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) with a population of 2,427. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 73.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.1°F |
| 48% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 202 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 29.9 sq mi (77.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 81/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.9167°N, 121.1333°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.0 m (23 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1897 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | 7.0 m | 13 | 96 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | Driest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 8.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 6.9 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 4.9 in |
Mahala has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 73.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.8") and March the driest (3.7").
Museums in Mahala
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Museum of the Philippines - Sulu |
Farmers Markets in Mahala
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jolo Textile Market | |||||
| Jolo Wet Market |
Airports Near Mahala
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jolo Airport | JOL | Medium Airport |
| Luuk Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Siasi Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Mahala
What is the population of Mahala?
Mahala has a population of 2,427 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 81 people per square mile, spread across 29.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mahala?
Mahala has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 202 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 73.8 inches.