Location & Surroundings

Bengcag is a settlement in Ilocos, Philippines, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Nicolas, less than 2 km away. The national capital Manila is about 400 km to the south. The nearest airport is Laoag International Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 10' 0" N, 120° 35' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 782 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bengcag

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

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 829 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.00 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 25.6 2.4 75 79 1,008.9 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 1.3 93 72 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 77.0 n/a
12h 28.8 2.7 266 74 1,008.3 0.89 / 0.89 40 829.5 n/a
18h 26.6 1.6 71 83 1,009.8 0.45 / 1.34 100 256.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 2.3 88 82 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
30h 26.8 1.5 95 73 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 77.6 n/a
36h 28.9 2.3 357 73 1,008.1 1.33 / 1.33 87 826.7 n/a
42h 26.3 2.2 110 84 1,009.3 0.41 / 1.74 62 209.1 n/a
Wednesday 25.1 1.5 124 83 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.10 1 0.0 n/a
54h 26.8 0.7 99 73 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 77.0 n/a
60h 28.3 2.6 315 76 1,008.4 1.01 / 1.01 13 826.3 n/a
66h 26.5 1.7 121 83 1,010.0 1.11 / 2.12 42 250.5 n/a
Thursday 25.4 1.5 114 83 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bengcag?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 829 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 Bengcag today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Bengcag?
Local time is 08:36. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bengcag?
Bengcag is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bengcag?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Bengcag located?
It is at 18.16667, 120.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bengcag in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1725588