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Maluñgun, Philippines

Soccsksargen · Philippines

Maluñgun is a mid-size city in Soccsksargen, Philippines with a population of 52,248. Elevation: 417 ft (127 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

52,248 Population 180/sq mi density
417 ft Elevation 127 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
49.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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People

Population52,248
Density180/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain49.8 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Population52,248
Population Density180 / sq mi
Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Coordinates6.2792°, 125.2817°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceSoccsksargen
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation49.8 inches (1,265 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Maluñgun

Maluñgun is a mid-size city in Philippines (Soccsksargen) with a population of 52,248. The city sits at an elevation of 417 feet (127 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Maluñgun

Maluñgun has an average annual temperature of 26.5°C (80°F). The hottest month is Apr (27.6°C), the coldest is May (25.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 943 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.6°C / 80°F 21.1° / 32.1° 97.4
Feb 27.2°C / 81°F 21.4° / 32.9° 42.8
Mar 27.4°C / 81°F 20.9° / 33.9° 57.0
Apr 27.6°C / 82°F 20.9° / 34.2° 46.9
May 25.4°C / 78°F 19.2° / 31.5° 68.2
Jun 26.2°C / 79°F 20.3° / 32.2° 99.6
Jul 26°C / 79°F 20.3° / 31.6° 101.0
Aug 26°C / 79°F 20.3° / 31.8° 97.8
Sep 26.3°C / 79°F 20.3° / 32.3° 83.7
Oct 26.4°C / 80°F 20.3° / 32.6° 96.5
Nov 26.5°C / 80°F 20.3° / 32.7° 76.3
Dec 26.4°C / 80°F 20.5° / 32.4° 75.5
Maluñgun has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 417 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.4°F
49% above Philippines avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Area289.9 sq mi (750.9 km²)
Population Density180/sq mi
Coordinates6.2792°N, 125.2817°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.8"
31% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.16"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,702 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 29, 2025.

Mar 5, 2002 Mindanao, Philippines M7.5 117 km
Apr 28, 2017 31 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.9 89 km
Jul 14, 2014 78 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.3 146 km
Sep 23, 2016 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M6.3 138 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 41 km
Feb 16, 2013 16 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 73 km
May 31, 2019 34 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.1 132 km
Mar 26, 2020 27 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.1 83 km
Feb 12, 2007 62 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 119 km
Oct 17, 1996 41 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.0 97 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 58 km
Mar 8, 2002 28 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines M6.0 120 km
Jun 27, 2025 65 km E of Sarangani, Philippines M6.0 139 km
Nov 21, 1996 27 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M5.9 137 km
Jul 6, 1994 27 km E of Mangili, Philippines M5.9 79 km
Jan 21, 2005 34 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines M5.9 122 km
Nov 22, 1993 53 km S of Pondaguitan, Philippines M5.9 114 km
Apr 19, 2025 39 km SW of Malisbeng, Philippines M5.9 135 km
Jun 13, 1990 24 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines M5.8 124 km
Nov 4, 2000 22 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M5.8 79 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 5 182 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

7 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 8,000 132 km
2002 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 3.0 m 15 117 km
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 44 km
2017 SOCCSKSARGEN, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.2 m - 89 km
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake - 97 124 km
1924 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake - - 137 km
1923 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake - - 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Matutum (26 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 26 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 79 km
Balut Stratovolcano 862 m (2,828 ft) Unknown 98 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (26°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 3.4 in
March 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 3.7 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in
June 80°F (27°C) 4.9 in
July 80°F (27°C) 4.1 in
August 80°F (27°C) 4.1 in
September 80°F (27°C) 4.1 in
October 80°F (27°C) 5.2 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 4.7 in
December 80°F (27°C) 4.0 in

Maluñgun has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 49.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.2") and March the driest (3.0").

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Schools in Maluñgun

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pulatana Elementary School - - - -
Lamcanal Elementary School - - - -
Banahaw Elementary School - - - -
Lamlinol Elementary School - - - -
Balitangan Elementary School - - - -
Saliluk L. Macantal Elementary School - - - -
Leopoldo P. Dacera, Sr. Integrated School - - - -
Leopoldo P. Dacera, Sr. Integrated School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Maluñgun

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Yes The Best Valencia - MP3 96 kbps
Radyo Natin Malita - AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Maluñgun

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
General Paulino Santos Museum

Libraries in Maluñgun

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
General Santos City Public Library0.0
MSU College of Medicine Library0.0
Polomolok Library0.0
University Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Maluñgun

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alabel Public Market
Alegria Public Market
Apopong Public Market
Banate Centro Public Market
Calumpang Public Market
Calumpang Public Market
Farmers Market
General Santos City Bagsakan Market
General Santos City Public Market
Malandag Public Market
Malungon Central Public Market
Malungon New Public Market
Nagpan Public Market
Polomolok Public Market
Sam's Talipapa

Golf Courses in Maluñgun

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sarangani Golf & Country Club

Airports Near Maluñgun

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Santos International AirportGESLarge Airport
Allah Valley AirportAAVMedium Airport
Central Mindanao Airport-Medium Airport
Rajah Buayan Air Base-Medium Airport
Datu Paglas Airstrip-Small Airport
Digal Airport-Small Airport
Kling Airport-Small Airport
Lambayong Airport-Small Airport
Lamitan Airstrip-Small Airport
Lapanday Foods Guihing Airport-Small Airport
Lapanday Foods Tampakan Airport-Small Airport
Malalag Airport-Small Airport
Malita Airport-Small Airport
Philippines Paramotor Training Field-Small Airport
T'Boli Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila

Things to See Near Maluñgun

11 places within 15 km

🕳️ Caves (1)
  • • Olarte Cave
⛰️ Peaks (10)
  • • Buko Buko Peak
  • • Kidama Hill
  • • Malyango Peak
  • • Mount Tandanauan
  • • Nakab Hill
  • + 5 more

🇵🇭 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 Maluñgun

What is the population of Maluñgun?

Maluñgun has a population of 52,248 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 180 people per square mile, spread across 289.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Maluñgun?

Maluñgun has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.8 inches.

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