Location & Surroundings

Bacan is a settlement in Western Visayas, Philippines, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kalibo (poblacion), 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Manila is about 360 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kalibo Airport, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 37' 33" N, 122° 19' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 40 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,102 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bacan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bacan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 27.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
4.5 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
2.73 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 26.5 4.5 62 82 1,011.0 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 4.4 68 87 1,013.9 3.40 / 3.40 89 171.3 n/a
12h 24.2 4.5 75 89 1,011.7 0.00 / 2.01 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.6 5.1 85 83 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.77 100 54.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 4.9 76 73 1,010.9 1.96 / 2.73 100 691.8 n/a
30h 24.7 3.6 79 87 1,014.3 0.00 / 1.19 69 158.8 n/a
36h 23.7 3.1 87 92 1,013.3 1.18 / 2.37 37 0.0 n/a
42h 25.5 4.4 85 89 1,015.5 1.66 / 4.03 89 61.8 n/a
Thursday 27.4 4.4 77 81 1,012.6 0.92 / 4.94 100 690.8 n/a
54h 24.5 3.2 85 92 1,015.4 0.00 / 3.69 100 170.9 n/a
60h 24.2 2.7 79 93 1,013.7 0.05 / 3.74 86 0.0 n/a
66h 25.9 4.1 79 89 1,015.4 0.00 / 2.22 60 61.1 n/a
Friday 28.4 4.7 77 74 1,012.3 0.00 / 1.28 99 688.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bacan?
Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 27.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bacan today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Bacan?
Local time is 02:24. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bacan?
Bacan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bacan?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Bacan located?
It is at 11.62570, 122.32880 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bacan in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1729682

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