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Bucay

seat of a third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Bucay is a settlement in Cordillera, Philippines, at 96 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bangued, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Manila is about 330 km to the south. The nearest airport is Vigan Mindoro Airport, 38 km away.

Overview

Bucay is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Abra — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Abra.

It is located in Abra, Philippines.

The population is about 17,775 (2024).

It covers about 102 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 172 metre.

Also known as: MUL Bucay, Abra

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Abra
  • Area 102 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 32' 25" N, 120° 43' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 96 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,014 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Weather in Bucay

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

Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 23.0 2.1 79 91 1,015.7 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 2.2 75 87 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
12h 25.6 2.9 56 72 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 63.8 n/a
18h 31.0 3.3 357 54 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 766.4 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 2.7 62 80 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 193.9 n/a
30h 21.2 2.5 72 82 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
36h 25.2 1.9 47 69 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 66.3 n/a
42h 30.7 1.8 306 54 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 768.8 n/a
Thursday 23.0 1.5 86 84 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 192.8 n/a
54h 21.9 1.5 79 87 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
60h 25.9 0.9 28 72 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 65.0 n/a
66h 30.0 2.5 262 64 1,012.2 0.19 / 0.19 20 736.1 n/a
Friday 23.1 1.3 91 91 1,015.5 0.70 / 0.89 6 177.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bucay?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 766 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 Bucay today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Bucay?
Local time is 05:10. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bucay?
Bucay is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bucay?
DEM 96 m.
Where is Bucay located?
It is at 17.54040, 120.71880 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bucay in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1723569

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