Location & Surroundings

Botolan is a town in Central Luzon, Philippines with 22,994 inhabitants, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Juan, 4 km to the east. The national capital Manila is about 130 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Clark International Airport, 59 km away.

Overview

Botolan is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Zambales — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Zambales.

It is located in Zambales, Philippines.

The population is about 70,340 (2024).

It covers about 735 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 28 metre.

Also known as: MUL Botolan, Zambales

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Zambales
  • Area 735 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 17' 23" N, 120° 1' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 22,994
  • Pop. Density 3,945 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Botolan

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

Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 30.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.

Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 29.2 1.9 282 65 1,011.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 2.1 44 74 1,014.4 0.09 / 0.09 82 133.0 n/a
12h 24.2 2.8 82 72 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 26.1 3.0 100 70 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 27 62.8 n/a
Tomorrow 30.1 1.0 226 52 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 26 777.8 n/a
30h 25.0 2.1 58 70 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 196.8 n/a
36h 22.8 3.1 83 70 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
42h 25.6 2.0 92 66 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 64.3 n/a
Friday 29.4 1.6 322 55 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 778.7 n/a
54h 24.8 2.7 79 77 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 201.2 n/a
60h 23.2 3.1 82 79 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 25.8 2.4 86 61 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 63.9 n/a
Saturday 29.9 1.0 309 49 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 787.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Botolan?
Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 30.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 778 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 Botolan today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Botolan?
Local time is 00:52. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Botolan?
Botolan is a populated place.
How many people live in Botolan?
Population about 22,994.
What is the elevation of Botolan?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Botolan located?
It is at 15.28960, 120.02450 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Botolan in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2017-12-13
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