Location & Surroundings

Bakong is a settlement in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, at 268 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Al-Barka, 15 km to the east. The national capital Manila is about 915 km to the north. The nearest airport is Zamboanga International Airport, 52 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 27' 15" N, 122° 2' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 268 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bakong

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

Now 29.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 29.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 868 W/m2.

Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
5.1 m/s SW (203 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.59 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 29.0 5.1 203 66 1,008.8 - / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 3.3 199 80 1,010.9 0.24 / 0.24 5 236.2 n/a
12h 25.0 2.3 202 85 1,009.8 0.03 / 0.28 97 0.0 n/a
18h 27.3 3.4 181 76 1,011.8 1.66 / 1.94 98 82.5 n/a
Tomorrow 29.3 5.0 202 65 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.59 63 868.1 n/a
30h 24.9 2.6 217 89 1,011.3 2.36 / 2.95 6 249.2 n/a
36h 24.5 2.2 207 93 1,009.6 1.25 / 4.20 99 0.0 n/a
42h 25.2 2.9 217 87 1,011.9 1.34 / 5.54 98 15.7 n/a
Thursday 24.9 2.7 176 87 1,009.4 0.00 / 4.36 97 124.8 n/a
54h 24.5 1.9 153 89 1,011.7 0.03 / 4.39 100 130.5 n/a
60h 24.1 0.6 174 91 1,010.1 0.00 / 3.52 83 0.0 n/a
66h 24.5 2.6 224 92 1,012.8 3.27 / 6.79 100 31.7 n/a
Friday 26.3 3.0 197 80 1,010.4 0.00 / 4.50 95 281.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakong?
Now 29.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 29.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 868 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bakong today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bakong?
Local time is 00:51. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bakong?
Bakong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakong?
DEM 268 m.
Where is Bakong located?
It is at 6.45417, 122.04556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakong in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1957346