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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 26.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 843 W/m2.

Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.68 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 26.7 0.8 291 87 1,011.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 29.8 1.3 255 72 1,008.7 3.46 / 3.46 19 843.0 n/a
12h 25.1 1.1 5 90 1,011.8 0.00 / 2.85 89 216.5 n/a
18h 24.0 0.6 350 93 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.23 69 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 0.4 236 79 1,012.5 0.44 / 0.68 70 101.3 n/a
30h 28.2 0.8 223 80 1,009.9 6.96 / 7.64 100 751.0 n/a
36h 25.0 0.1 126 89 1,012.3 0.00 / 4.30 95 118.3 n/a
42h 23.9 0.5 350 92 1,010.6 0.00 / 1.21 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 26.5 0.3 349 84 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.10 62 87.0 n/a
54h 29.3 0.9 170 72 1,009.3 2.40 / 3.50 30 823.7 n/a
60h 25.0 0.6 90 89 1,011.6 0.00 / 2.50 13 216.8 n/a
66h 23.7 0.7 20 94 1,010.1 0.00 / 1.21 26 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.4 0.5 302 83 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.78 91 97.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basey?
Now 26.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 843 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basey today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Basey?
Local time is 13:52. 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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