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Location & Surroundings

Basey is a town in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with 7,844 inhabitants, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Panalanoy, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Manila is about 575 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tacloban Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

Basey is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Samar — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Samar.

It is located in Samar, Philippines.

The population is about 57,645 (2024).

It covers about 513 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 4 metre.

Also known as: Municipality of Basey

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Samar
  • Area 513 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 16' 55" N, 125° 4' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 7,844
  • Pop. Density 1,795 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Weather in Basey

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

Now 30.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.

Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
3.8 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
3.45 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 30.7 3.8 76 64 1,011.8 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 1.6 32 92 1,015.4 0.52 / 0.52 15 160.3 n/a
12h 23.9 1.3 350 95 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.10 14 0.0 n/a
18h 27.5 2.0 62 79 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.10 34 88.7 n/a
Tomorrow 29.7 2.9 107 72 1,011.9 3.35 / 3.45 16 762.4 n/a
30h 25.0 1.6 84 91 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.52 86 164.6 n/a
36h 24.0 1.1 12 95 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.25 96 0.0 n/a
42h 27.0 1.0 85 81 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.02 100 54.7 n/a
Saturday 30.0 2.9 109 67 1,010.7 0.96 / 0.98 81 637.6 n/a
54h 24.8 1.1 53 91 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.89 80 144.1 n/a
60h 23.8 0.9 8 95 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.23 17 0.0 n/a
66h 26.9 1.1 71 82 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.23 36 82.0 n/a
Sunday 28.9 3.3 137 75 1,008.7 1.81 / 2.04 89 642.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basey?
Now 30.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basey today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Basey?
Local time is 01:00. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Basey?
Basey is a populated place.
How many people live in Basey?
Population about 7,844.
What is the elevation of Basey?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Basey located?
It is at 11.28205, 125.06986 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basey in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1726436
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