Location & Surroundings

Balza is a settlement in Bicol Region, Philippines, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tabaco, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Manila is about 320 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Legazpi International Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 24' 10" N, 123° 41' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,220 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Balza
    fourth-order administrative division 148 m S
  • Cabonturan
    populated place 312 m S
  • Tuliw Creek
    stream 623 m S
  • Poblacion
    fourth-order administrative division 797 m SE
  • Malinao
    seat of a third-order administrative division 919 m SE
  • Bagumbayan
    fourth-order administrative division 1.1 km S
  • Libod
    fourth-order administrative division 1.4 km SW
  • Payahan
    fourth-order administrative division 1.4 km SE
  • Cabunturan
    fourth-order administrative division 1.5 km NW
  • Burabod
    fourth-order administrative division 1.5 km N

Weather in Balza

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

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.19 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 25.6 0.9 257 80 1,011.1 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 0.7 203 75 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 52.0 n/a
12h 29.1 1.7 55 67 1,009.5 0.69 / 0.69 94 750.5 n/a
18h 26.4 0.8 305 82 1,012.1 1.90 / 2.60 29 201.2 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 2.3 308 83 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.19 4 0.0 n/a
30h 27.2 2.6 318 77 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 94.7 n/a
36h 29.0 0.9 22 70 1,007.8 3.09 / 3.09 91 850.2 n/a
42h 26.2 2.7 354 86 1,010.4 0.00 / 1.22 59 224.0 n/a
Sunday 25.4 2.5 275 86 1,008.7 0.06 / 1.28 95 0.0 n/a
54h 27.3 1.8 295 77 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.18 44 94.2 n/a
60h 29.0 1.1 90 71 1,007.0 2.15 / 2.34 100 824.0 n/a
66h 26.5 0.6 323 83 1,009.1 0.00 / 1.98 20 204.4 n/a
Monday 25.5 2.1 275 85 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.10 74 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balza?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balza today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Balza?
Local time is 09:29. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Balza?
Balza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balza?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Balza located?
It is at 13.40270, 123.69920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balza in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1727696