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Upi, Philippines

Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao · Philippines

Upi is a small city in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines with a population of 9,358. Elevation: 1,467 ft (447 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

9,358 Population 33/sq mi density
1,467 ft Elevation 447 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
100.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone

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About Upi

Upi

Upi, officially the Municipality of Upi and commonly known by its proposed name North Upi, is a municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 59,004 people.

People

Population9,358
Density33/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain100.2 in/yr
Sunny Days154/yr
Elevation1,467 ft (447 m)
Population9,358
Population Density33 / sq mi
Elevation1,467 ft (447 m)
Coordinates7.0258°, 124.1667°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation100.2 inches (2,544 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Upi

Upi is a small city in Philippines (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) with a population of 9,358. The city sits at an elevation of 1,467 feet (447 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 100.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.

Upi 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 154 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 100.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,467 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 Days154 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,467 ft (447 m)
Area286.9 sq mi (742.9 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates7.0258°N, 124.1667°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 100.2"
164% above Philippines avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 11.69"
Driest Month (Jan) 4.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

660 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

Jul 23, 2010 61 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M7.6 96 km
Jul 23, 2010 72 km S of Panubigan, Philippines M7.5 104 km
Mar 5, 2002 Mindanao, Philippines M7.5 111 km
Jul 23, 2010 68 km W of Gadung, Philippines M7.3 90 km
May 26, 2003 34 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.9 59 km
Oct 4, 2009 71 km W of Gadung, Philippines M6.6 93 km
Jul 24, 2010 63 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines M6.6 115 km
Jul 29, 2010 89 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M6.6 117 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 28 km
Apr 23, 1995 49 km SW of Palimbang, Philippines M6.1 125 km
May 23, 1998 6 km WNW of Tabid, Philippines M6.0 133 km
Mar 8, 2002 28 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines M6.0 129 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 107 km
May 31, 2010 11 km SW of Rimpeso, Philippines M6.0 18 km
May 10, 2018 29 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 48 km
May 26, 2003 15 km W of Gadung, Philippines M5.9 40 km
Apr 19, 2025 39 km SW of Malisbeng, Philippines M5.9 133 km
Sep 3, 2012 19 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 56 km
Jul 23, 2010 66 km W of Bantogon, Philippines M5.8 97 km
Aug 13, 2022 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines M5.8 43 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2012 Bopha Category 4 160 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 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 82 km
2002 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 3.0 m 15 111 km
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 147 km
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 37 km
1923 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 61 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apo (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 122 km
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 124 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 4.0 in Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in Coldest
March 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
April 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 11.2 in
June 81°F (27°C) 11.7 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 11.5 in
August 80°F (27°C) 10.4 in
September 80°F (27°C) 10.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 11.2 in
November 81°F (27°C) 8.6 in
December 80°F (27°C) 5.1 in

Upi has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 80°F in February to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 100.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.7") and January the driest (4.0").

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Schools in Upi

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Saint Francis High School
Upi Agricultural School
Kibleg Elementary School
Nuro Central Elementary School
Darugao Elementary School
Notre Dame of Upi
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Libraries in Upi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BARMM Regional Library0.0
St. Eugene De Mazenod Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Upi

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Awang Public Market
Awang Public Market
City Central Arcade
Pansacala Food Terminal
Pansacala Food Terminal
Public Market
Village Market

Airports Near Upi

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Allah Valley AirportAAVMedium Airport
Cotabato (Awang) AirportCBOMedium Airport
Balabagan AirportSmall Airport
Datu Paglas AirstripSmall Airport
Digal AirportSmall Airport
Kalamansig AirportSmall Airport
Lambayong AirportSmall Airport
Lebak AirstripSmall Airport
Lebak Rural AirportLWASmall Airport
Malabang AirportMLPSmall Airport
Matling Industrial and Commercial Corporation AirstripSmall Airport
Talayan AirportSmall Airport
Wao AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Upi

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia ni Cristo
San Isidro Labrador Parish
St. Francis Episcopal Parish

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Manila
Elevation
537 m (1,762 ft)
Area
743.0 km² (286.8 mi²)
Founded
1955
Postal Code
9602
Website
upi.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 Upi

What is the population of Upi?

Upi has a population of 9,358 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 286.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Upi?

Upi 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 154 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 100.2 inches.

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