Location & Surroundings

Bulu-an is a settlement in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ipil, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Manila is about 785 km to the north. The nearest airport is Zamboanga International Airport, about 100 km away.

Also known as: Ruluan · Buluoan · Buluan

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 42' 44" N, 122° 31' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,900 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Ruluan
Buluoan
Buluan

Weather in Bulu-an

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 26.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.44 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 24.1 0.9 201 94 1,011.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 0.8 195 89 1,010.4 4.33 / 4.33 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.8 2.2 171 87 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.22 83 23.1 n/a
18h 26.8 4.7 187 78 1,010.6 0.88 / 2.10 56 615.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 2.6 175 83 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.44 74 230.5 n/a
30h 25.4 1.8 166 84 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.06 59 0.0 n/a
36h 27.1 2.5 150 79 1,013.7 0.06 / 0.12 39 82.4 n/a
42h 28.9 2.8 167 71 1,011.2 0.22 / 0.34 52 837.9 n/a
Saturday 25.6 1.2 204 85 1,013.9 1.57 / 1.91 29 216.9 n/a
54h 24.6 0.6 265 89 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
60h 27.0 1.8 155 82 1,013.7 0.05 / 0.05 78 84.2 n/a
66h 28.6 2.9 175 75 1,010.7 1.55 / 1.60 80 764.8 n/a
Sunday 26.1 1.2 215 84 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.61 87 158.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulu-an?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 26.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bulu-an today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bulu-an?
Local time is 02:14. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bulu-an?
Bulu-an is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bulu-an?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Bulu-an located?
It is at 7.71234, 122.52733 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulu-an in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1722814

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