Location & Surroundings

Baras is a settlement in Eastern Visayas, Philippines, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tabango, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Manila is about 505 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ormoc Airport, 48 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° 24' 57" N, 124° 19' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 485 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Baras

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

Now 26.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 848 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
2.9 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,008.0 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
2.84 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 26.9 2.9 254 83 1,008.0 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 2.7 283 79 1,010.4 3.33 / 3.33 13 96.8 n/a
12h 28.8 3.8 287 73 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.73 12 847.8 n/a
18h 27.7 2.1 272 78 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.19 36 235.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 4.3 280 80 1,008.0 2.66 / 2.84 48 0.0 n/a
30h 27.3 3.8 242 80 1,010.7 2.14 / 4.98 18 95.0 n/a
36h 28.8 3.9 276 71 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.94 18 853.9 n/a
42h 27.6 3.8 294 80 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.62 39 235.3 n/a
Wednesday 26.6 1.5 221 81 1,008.4 6.48 / 7.11 99 0.0 n/a
54h 27.7 2.1 187 74 1,010.3 0.00 / 1.02 97 89.8 n/a
60h 29.0 2.3 283 68 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.24 31 856.8 n/a
66h 27.5 4.9 285 81 1,010.2 3.04 / 3.28 18 235.2 n/a
Thursday 27.1 2.0 249 78 1,009.1 3.76 / 7.04 73 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baras?
Now 26.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 848 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baras today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Baras?
Local time is 08:40. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Baras?
Baras is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baras?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Baras located?
It is at 11.41570, 124.31730 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baras in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1726771