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Mati, Philippines
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Mati is a small town in Caraga, Philippines with a population of 3,795. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Mati
Mati, officially the City of Mati, is a component city and capital of the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines, located on the southeasternmost side of Mindanao and is part of Metropolitan Davao, the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Philippines, and its managing entity, the MDDA. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 147,547 people making it the most populous in the province.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,795 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.7358°, 125.4680° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Caraga |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 138.6 inches (3,521 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mati
Mati is a small town in Philippines (Caraga) with a population of 3,795. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 138.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Mati
Mati has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is May (27.5°C), the coldest is Jan (25°C). Average annual precipitation is 3747 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.2°F |
| 49% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 129 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Area | 313.8 sq mi (812.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.7358°N, 125.4680°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2022 | ABUYOG, LEYTE | Meteorological | 12.0 m | 170 | 119 km |
| 1990 | PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 2.1 m | 6 | 85 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cabalían (67 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cabalían | Stratovolcano | 912 m (2,992 ft) | 1820 | 67 km |
| Camiguin | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) | 1953 | 105 km |
| Mahagnao | Stratovolcano | 860 m (2,822 ft) | Unknown | 142 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 22.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 16.3 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 13.0 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 6.8 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | Driest |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 9.8 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 15.6 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 20.2 in |
Mati has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 138.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (22.9") and September the driest (5.8").
Schools in Mati
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. D. Rafols National High School - Senior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Amontay Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Magtangale Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Linongganan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lope R. Ruiz Memorial Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Macopa Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Roque Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| J.R. Clavero Memorial Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Wilfredo D. Rafols Memorial National High School – Annex | — | — | — | — |
| Serna Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mat-i Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mat-i National High School | — | — | — | — |
| Calderon Village Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tugonan Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Mati
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surigaonon Heritage Center |
Farmers Markets in Mati
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bad-as Public Market | |||||
| Campo Public Market | |||||
| Mainit Public Market | |||||
| Pintuyan Public Market | |||||
| RIPROCO ARB Marketing | |||||
| San Isidro Public Market | |||||
| Sison Public Market | |||||
| Surigao City Public Market |
Hotels in Mati
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mati
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mati
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Surigao Airport | SUG | Medium Airport |
| Tandag Airport | TDG | Medium Airport |
| Don Jesus Soriano (Doña Rosario) Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hilongos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Limasawa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Maasin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Siargao Airport | IAO | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mati
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Del Carmel Chapel | |
| San Juan Chapel |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Mati
What is the population of Mati?
Mati has a population of 3,795 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 313.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mati?
Mati has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 129 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 138.6 inches.