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Malim, Philippines

Zamboanga Peninsula · Philippines

Malim is a small town in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines with a population of 2,356. Elevation: 180 ft (55 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

2,356 Population 70/sq mi density
180 ft Elevation 55 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
113.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Malim

Malim

Tabina, officially the Municipality of Tabina, is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 24,591 people.

People

Population2,356
Density70/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain113.7 in/yr
Sunny Days143/yr
Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Population2,356
Population Density70 / sq mi
Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Coordinates7.4520°, 123.4312°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceZamboanga Peninsula
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation113.7 inches (2,889 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Malim

Malim is a small town in Philippines (Zamboanga Peninsula) with a population of 2,356. The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet (55 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 113.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Malim has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 143 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 113.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above Philippines avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days143 days/yr

Geography

Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Area33.6 sq mi (86.9 km²)
Population Density70/sq mi
Coordinates7.4520°N, 123.4312°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 113.7"
199% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.87"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.15"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

360 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.8 on May 18, 2025.

Jul 23, 2010 61 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M7.6 106 km
Jul 23, 2010 72 km S of Panubigan, Philippines M7.5 78 km
Jul 23, 2010 68 km W of Gadung, Philippines M7.3 82 km
May 26, 2003 34 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.9 83 km
Jul 24, 2010 63 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines M6.6 138 km
Jul 29, 2010 89 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M6.6 103 km
Oct 4, 2009 71 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.6 79 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 94 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 83 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 86 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 87 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 74 km
May 13, 1994 6 km SW of Balagon, Philippines M5.9 64 km
Aug 13, 2022 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 73 km
Oct 16, 1993 2 km NE of Malim, Philippines M5.8 3 km
Jul 23, 2010 29 km W of Litayan, Philippines M5.8 40 km
Sep 3, 2012 19 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 106 km
Jul 23, 2010 66 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 101 km
Sep 23, 2017 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines M5.7 145 km
Oct 4, 2009 55 km WSW of Gadung, Philippines M5.6 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Rai Category 4 295 km
2012 Bopha Category 4 157 km
1984 Ike Category 4 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1976 MORO GULF Earthquake 9.0 m 8,000 148 km
1978 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.0 m 144 km
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 122 km
1923 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 3.2 in Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 3.2 in
March 81°F (27°C) 4.8 in
April 82°F (28°C) 6.6 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 10.8 in
June 81°F (27°C) 14.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 15.9 in Coldest, Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 13.6 in
September 80°F (27°C) 13.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 12.8 in
November 81°F (27°C) 10.5 in
December 80°F (27°C) 4.2 in

Malim has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 80°F in July to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 113.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.9") and January the driest (3.2").

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Schools in Malim

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
San Antonio Elementary School
Baganian National High School
Baganian Elementary School
Malim Elementary School
Lumbia Elementary School
Malim National High School
Manicaan Elementary School
New Oroquieta Elementary School
Mabuhay Elementary School
Tambulian Elementary School
San Andres Elementary School
Doña Josefina Elementary School
Concepcion Elementary School
Concepcion National High School
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Farmers Markets in Malim

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
San Miguel Public Market

Airports Near Malim

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Labo AirportOZCMedium Airport
Pagadian AirportPAGMedium Airport
Balabagan AirportSmall Airport
Malabang AirportMLPSmall Airport
Malangas AirportSmall Airport
Matling Industrial and Commercial Corporation AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
55 m (180 ft)
Area
86.9 km² (33.5 mi²)
Postal Code
7034
Website
zds-tabina.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 Malim

What is the population of Malim?

Malim has a population of 2,356 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 70 people per square mile, spread across 33.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Malim?

Malim has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 143 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 113.7 inches.

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