Location & Surroundings

Barraca is a settlement in Ilocos, Philippines, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bangar, less than 2 km away. The national capital Manila is about 260 km to the south. The nearest airport is Baguio-Loakan Airport, 62 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° 53' 57" N, 120° 24' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,060 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.7%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Barraca

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

Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 789 W/m2.

Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.02 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 27.9 0.6 166 61 1,012.5 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 30.2 2.5 266 63 1,009.2 0.02 / 0.02 3 788.9 n/a
12h 26.1 1.4 96 80 1,011.9 0.15 / 0.17 5 209.1 n/a
18h 24.9 1.9 113 75 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 0.5 58 64 1,013.2 0.02 / 0.02 0 69.1 n/a
30h 29.4 3.4 307 67 1,010.1 0.01 / 0.03 23 783.0 n/a
36h 25.5 1.1 39 86 1,012.1 0.86 / 0.89 6 193.8 n/a
42h 24.5 1.4 102 84 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.83 15 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.7 0.6 25 72 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 63.8 n/a
54h 28.6 3.5 319 66 1,008.4 0.07 / 0.07 99 715.9 n/a
60h 25.3 3.5 22 81 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.03 88 174.5 n/a
66h 23.7 3.3 35 82 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.8 3.5 18 67 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 59.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barraca?
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 789 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barraca today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Barraca?
Local time is 17:55. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Barraca?
Barraca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barraca?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Barraca located?
It is at 16.89910, 120.41260 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barraca in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1726577

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