Location & Surroundings
Basu is a settlement in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Siocon, 14 km to the south. The national capital Manila is about 765 km to the north. The nearest airport is Zamboanga International Airport, about 100 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 49' 43" N, 122° 9' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 28 m
- Timezone Asia/Manila
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 646 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (PHP)
- Phone Prefix +63
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:36
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Weather in Basu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
2.68 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 | 28.1 | 0.5 | 257 | 75 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 0.8 | 135 | 84 | 1,012.0 | 3.35 / 3.35 | 65 | 201.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 0.7 | 180 | 86 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 1.1 | 91 | 78 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 94 | 87.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.0 | 1.4 | 266 | 77 | 1,009.1 | 2.66 / 2.68 | 62 | 802.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 0.5 | 224 | 84 | 1,011.7 | 1.48 / 4.16 | 64 | 204.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 0.8 | 126 | 86 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.9 | 1.0 | 121 | 79 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 88.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.1 | 1.8 | 263 | 75 | 1,009.3 | 1.34 / 1.34 | 74 | 815.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 0.9 | 235 | 82 | 1,011.5 | 0.03 / 1.38 | 95 | 206.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 0.2 | 235 | 84 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 0.2 | 164 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 87.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.0 | 3.0 | 280 | 68 | 1,009.9 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 837.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basu?
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basu today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Basu?
Local time is 20:36. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Basu?
Basu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basu?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Basu located?
It is at 7.82861, 122.15778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basu in?
It is in Philippines.