Location & Surroundings
Alacan is a settlement in Ilocos, Philippines, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nibaliw Central, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Manila is about 185 km to the south. The nearest airport is Baguio-Loakan Airport, 31 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 9' 44" N, 120° 25' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Asia/Manila
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,681 p/km²
- Built-up 9.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Peso (PHP)
- Phone Prefix +63
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:44
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Alacan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alacan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 796 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 26.8 | 1.4 | 149 | 81 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.7 | 3.0 | 305 | 70 | 1,011.8 | 1.74 / 1.74 | 85 | 796.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 1.9 | 341 | 85 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.34 | 97 | 232.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 0.9 | 85 | 87 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 1.6 | 150 | 83 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 68.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.4 | 2.5 | 315 | 74 | 1,011.1 | 1.79 / 1.79 | 77 | 724.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.6 | 1.7 | 352 | 87 | 1,013.2 | 2.00 / 3.79 | 100 | 216.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.1 | 100 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.6 | 2.0 | 141 | 82 | 1,013.7 | 0.62 / 1.38 | 27 | 73.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.5 | 1.7 | 309 | 72 | 1,010.7 | 4.78 / 6.16 | 98 | 775.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 2.5 | 357 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 0.77 / 6.93 | 100 | 160.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 0.8 | 95 | 85 | 1,012.0 | 0.05 / 6.98 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.5 | 2.7 | 151 | 82 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 12 | 73.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alacan?
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 796 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alacan today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Alacan?
Local time is 18:44. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Alacan?
Alacan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alacan?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Alacan located?
It is at 16.16230, 120.42700 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alacan in?
It is in Philippines.