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Tigtabon, Philippines

Zamboanga Peninsula · Philippines

Tigtabon is a small town in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines with a population of 3,546. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,546 Population 2/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
61.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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People

Population3,546
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain61.7 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population3,546
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates6.8956°, 122.1669°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceZamboanga Peninsula
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation61.7 inches (1,567 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tigtabon

Tigtabon is a small town in Philippines (Zamboanga Peninsula) with a population of 3,546. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Climate in Tigtabon

Tigtabon has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (28.8°C), the coldest is May (27.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1358 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.8°C / 82°F 23.6° / 32° 71.7
Feb 28°C / 82°F 23.6° / 32.5° 57.9
Mar 28.4°C / 83°F 24.2° / 32.7° 71.3
Apr 28.8°C / 84°F 24.4° / 33.1° 75.1
May 27.4°C / 81°F 23.6° / 31.2° 90.5
Jun 28.4°C / 83°F 24.6° / 32.3° 140.8
Jul 28.2°C / 83°F 24.4° / 32° 156.4
Aug 28.4°C / 83°F 24.4° / 32.3° 136.8
Sep 28.4°C / 83°F 24.3° / 32.4° 164.2
Oct 28.2°C / 83°F 24.1° / 32.3° 207.4
Nov 28.4°C / 83°F 24° / 32.7° 108.7
Dec 28.2°C / 83°F 23.9° / 32.6° 76.8
Tigtabon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.3°F
51% above Philippines avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area1,693.1 sq mi (4,385.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates6.8956°N, 122.1669°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.7"
62% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

75 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M5.4 on Jan 23, 2025.

Jul 23, 2010 72 km S of Panubigan, Philippines M7.5 121 km
Jul 23, 2010 68 km W of Gadung, Philippines M7.3 139 km
Jul 11, 2024 106 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines M7.1 141 km
Oct 4, 2009 71 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.6 135 km
Jul 29, 2010 89 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M6.6 123 km
Apr 13, 2016 15 km NW of Siocon, Philippines M6.0 101 km
Jul 23, 2010 66 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 145 km
Feb 23, 1991 44 km WNW of Kalawit, Philippines M5.7 141 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km N of Siocon, Philippines M5.6 103 km
Jan 7, 2019 27 km NW of Siocon, Philippines M5.5 111 km
Oct 13, 1993 64 km NW of Malayal, Philippines M5.5 107 km
Sep 8, 2000 11 km NW of Dulian, Philippines M5.5 33 km
Jan 23, 2025 8 km E of Siocon, Philippines M5.4 90 km
Jul 26, 2010 83 km SSE of Olutanga, Philippines M5.4 122 km
Jul 12, 2010 71 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M5.3 139 km
Nov 29, 1994 80 km SSE of Olutanga, Philippines M5.3 111 km
Jun 14, 2020 45 km W of Siocon, Philippines M5.1 97 km
Feb 7, 1992 19 km W of Siocon, Philippines M5.0 94 km
May 14, 2002 51 km SE of Tabiauan, Philippines M5.0 136 km
Jun 15, 2006 12 km N of Siocon, Philippines M5.0 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2012 Bopha Category 3 265 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

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 13 101 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.1 in
May 82°F (28°C) 5.2 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 7.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.3 in
August 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in
October 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 5.9 in
December 81°F (27°C) 3.2 in

Tigtabon has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 81°F in February to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 61.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.1") and January the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Tigtabon

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Arena Blanco East Elementary School - - - -
Arena Blanco National High School - - - -
Tigtabon Elementary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Tigtabon

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Love Radio Zamboanga - MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Tigtabon

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BPI Museum Zamboanga
City Museum
National Museum of the Philippines - Zamboanga
Parque de Cencia de Zamboanga
Sebastián Hurtado de Corcuera Museum
Wee Siu Tuy Memorial Hall

Libraries in Tigtabon

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BASC Library0.0
DOST Library0.0
Ebenezer Library0.0
Ebenezer Library0.0
MNHS Library0.0
University Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Tigtabon

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Aderes Flea Market
Canelar Barter Trade
Caputatan Market
Caputatan Market
Divisoria Flea Market
Flea Market
Flea Market
Guiwan Flea Market
Isabela Public Market
LB Wet Market
Oval Public Market
Tumaga Flea Market
Zamboanga City Public Market
Zamboanga Night Market

Airports Near Tigtabon

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Zamboanga International AirportZAMLarge Airport
Limo-ok (LARBECO) Airstrip-Small Airport
Sirawai Airport-Small Airport
Tumahubong Airstrip-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Tigtabon

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Divisoria Health Center
J.A.R Medical Networkers & Mobile Diagnostic Services
JM Dental
Sta. Maria Health Center
Zamboanga Dialysis Center

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila

🇵🇭 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 Tigtabon

What is the population of Tigtabon?

Tigtabon has a population of 3,546 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,693.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tigtabon?

Tigtabon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.7 inches.

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