Maricalom, Philippines
Western Visayas · Philippines
Maricalom is a small town in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 4,459. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Maricalom
Sipalay, officially the City of Sipalay, is a component city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 73,847 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,459 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.7049°, 122.4188° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Western Visayas |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 100.6 inches (2,555 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Maricalom
Maricalom is a small town in Philippines (Western Visayas) with a population of 4,459. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 100.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.8°F |
| 50% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 178 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 361.2 sq mi (935.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.7049°N, 122.4188°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2012 | TANON STRAIT | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 51 | 92 km |
| 1948 | SULU SEA | Earthquake | - | 74 | 114 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cuernos de Negros (97 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cuernos de Negros | Complex | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 97 km |
| Kanlaon | Stratovolcano | 2,435 m (7,989 ft) | 2017 | 111 km |
| Mandalagan | Complex | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | Unknown | 139 km |
| Silay | Stratovolcano | 1,510 m (4,954 ft) | Unknown | 148 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 13.0 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 17.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 17.3 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 15.4 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 13.4 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 3.5 in |
Maricalom has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 100.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.9") and February the driest (0.8").
Schools in Maricalom
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calangcang Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Dungga Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Maricalum Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hacienda Maricalum Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nabulao National High School – Maricalum Extension | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Maricalom
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Learning Center |
Farmers Markets in Maricalom
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candoni Public Market | |||||
| Cubay Flea Market | |||||
| Hinoba-an Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Wet Market |
Hotels in Maricalom
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Maricalom
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Maricalom
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alvarez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Basay Emergency Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sipalay (San Jose) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tambo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Maricalom?
Maricalom has a population of 4,459 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 361.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Maricalom?
Maricalom has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 178 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 100.6 inches.
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