Location & Surroundings

Balun is a settlement in Cordillera, Philippines, at 808 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Itogon, 16 km to the north. The national capital Manila is about 180 km to the south. The nearest airport is Baguio-Loakan Airport, 18 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 13' 0" N, 120° 40' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 808 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Balun

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

Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
5.54 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 21.3 1.7 64 93 1,012.8 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 1.2 122 82 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 79.2 n/a
12h 27.1 1.4 243 78 1,012.3 3.90 / 3.90 74 797.0 n/a
18h 22.3 1.3 31 93 1,014.8 9.69 / 13.58 92 214.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 1.3 38 92 1,014.3 0.00 / 5.54 97 0.0 n/a
30h 24.5 0.6 192 82 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.08 25 75.0 n/a
36h 26.5 2.2 271 79 1,012.0 3.20 / 3.28 55 785.8 n/a
42h 21.8 2.1 15 93 1,013.7 3.10 / 6.38 16 231.1 n/a
Sunday 21.0 0.9 21 93 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.38 6 0.0 n/a
54h 24.0 0.8 205 85 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.02 43 79.1 n/a
60h 26.0 1.9 264 80 1,009.9 3.20 / 3.21 60 686.1 n/a
66h 21.7 1.7 9 94 1,012.3 1.76 / 4.97 3 232.4 n/a
Monday 21.0 1.3 40 93 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.33 2 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balun?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balun today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Balun?
Local time is 09:01. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Balun?
Balun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balun?
DEM 808 m.
Where is Balun located?
It is at 16.21667, 120.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balun in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1727738

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