Location & Surroundings

Bas is a settlement in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lugus, 2 km to the west. The national capital Manila is about 990 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jolo Airport, 43 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 42' 32" N, 120° 50' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 154 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bas

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

Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 811 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
4.0 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.29 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 28.0 4.0 104 79 1,012.1 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 3.2 129 72 1,008.9 2.03 / 2.03 100 811.1 n/a
12h 28.6 0.8 107 71 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.53 100 197.3 n/a
18h 27.8 1.4 335 75 1,008.9 0.14 / 0.68 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 0.6 106 75 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.29 100 72.6 n/a
30h 28.0 1.3 178 72 1,008.4 1.19 / 1.47 92 785.6 n/a
36h 28.6 0.5 63 69 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.53 52 215.8 n/a
42h 27.9 2.7 358 75 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.13 74 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.8 1.4 70 75 1,011.7 1.41 / 1.55 74 77.5 n/a
54h 28.8 4.3 142 71 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.83 9 808.9 n/a
60h 28.7 4.9 111 75 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.22 53 214.9 n/a
66h 28.1 4.9 95 78 1,010.3 4.19 / 4.41 62 0.0 n/a
Thursday 28.3 5.8 104 77 1,012.4 1.75 / 6.16 88 54.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bas?
Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 811 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bas today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Bas?
Local time is 14:56. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bas?
Bas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bas?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Bas located?
It is at 5.70890, 120.84050 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bas in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1726524

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