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 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.87 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 25.1 1.6 232 90 1,014.0 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 1.8 216 89 1,013.0 0.83 / 0.83 29 0.0 n/a
12h 27.5 1.2 222 75 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.42 40 87.3 n/a
18h 30.2 2.0 285 65 1,010.9 0.20 / 0.62 85 806.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 2.2 225 88 1,012.3 0.25 / 0.87 85 219.5 n/a
30h 24.0 2.1 227 92 1,010.8 1.64 / 2.51 95 0.0 n/a
36h 26.0 1.4 204 83 1,012.3 0.05 / 2.56 92 33.0 n/a
42h 29.9 2.0 272 65 1,008.7 0.00 / 2.01 100 532.4 n/a
Monday 24.9 2.1 225 88 1,011.3 0.75 / 2.76 98 217.4 n/a
54h 24.4 2.3 241 89 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.38 89 0.0 n/a
60h 26.8 1.3 223 81 1,012.2 3.66 / 4.04 37 77.9 n/a
66h 29.0 1.7 268 69 1,009.5 2.05 / 6.10 100 695.5 n/a
Tuesday 24.5 1.8 221 87 1,012.5 0.00 / 2.02 100 172.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bacan?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bacan today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bacan?
Local time is 03:43. 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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