Location & Surroundings

Canitum is a settlement in Western Visayas, Philippines, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Busay, 3 km to the east. The national capital Manila is about 495 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bacolod Silay International Airport, 31 km away.

Also known as: Cantium

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 32' 46" N, 122° 51' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,202 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Cantium

Weather in Canitum

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

Now 25.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 28.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
3.4 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
0.86 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 3.4 21 87 1,010.0 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 27.4 3.2 22 81 1,012.0 3.56 / 3.56 86 83.2 n/a
12h 28.5 5.5 20 78 1,009.7 1.77 / 5.33 96 659.2 n/a
18h 26.7 3.7 39 81 1,011.8 0.00 / 1.69 98 110.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 3.4 39 84 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.86 54 0.0 n/a
30h 27.4 2.9 36 78 1,012.5 1.25 / 2.12 100 69.4 n/a
36h 28.8 4.8 17 74 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.67 100 698.2 n/a
42h 26.5 3.5 37 82 1,011.3 0.33 / 1.00 76 158.1 n/a
Sunday 25.4 2.3 43 84 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.12 99 0.0 n/a
54h 27.2 1.9 45 79 1,011.9 0.10 / 0.22 97 81.7 n/a
60h 29.2 3.3 8 71 1,008.9 4.64 / 4.86 98 786.0 n/a
66h 26.6 1.4 34 80 1,011.1 0.00 / 2.35 53 175.5 n/a
Monday 25.0 1.0 24 85 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.03 57 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Canitum?
Now 25.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 28.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Canitum today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Canitum?
Local time is 10:49. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Canitum?
Canitum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Canitum?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Canitum located?
It is at 10.54600, 122.85880 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Canitum in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1719084

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