Location & Surroundings

Bala-as is a settlement in Central Visayas, Philippines, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Libertad, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Manila is about 565 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Dumaguete-Sibulan Airport, 73 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 59' 0" N, 123° 12' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 638 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bala-as

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

Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,007.1 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
3.39 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 28.7 1.5 189 70 1,007.1 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 1.5 294 84 1,009.8 5.58 / 5.58 30 242.9 n/a
12h 25.7 1.3 250 81 1,008.6 0.00 / 2.13 18 0.0 n/a
18h 27.2 0.9 243 73 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.03 7 91.8 n/a
Tomorrow 28.8 1.9 214 71 1,007.4 3.35 / 3.39 41 817.3 n/a
30h 25.9 2.0 266 84 1,010.0 4.25 / 7.63 4 232.9 n/a
36h 25.6 1.9 249 83 1,008.5 0.00 / 1.18 5 0.0 n/a
42h 27.1 2.0 217 73 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 55 91.9 n/a
Wednesday 28.9 3.0 231 71 1,007.7 4.50 / 4.50 87 820.4 n/a
54h 26.4 2.3 249 80 1,010.3 0.00 / 3.14 41 227.0 n/a
60h 25.6 3.0 239 82 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.09 10 0.0 n/a
66h 27.4 2.7 214 74 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.03 92 91.4 n/a
Thursday 29.6 3.6 244 68 1,007.4 4.80 / 4.83 34 817.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bala-as?
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bala-as today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Bala-as?
Local time is 19:39. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bala-as?
Bala-as is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bala-as?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Bala-as located?
It is at 9.98333, 123.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bala-as in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1728679