Location & Surroundings

Dapitan is a settlement in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines, at 207 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katipunan, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Manila is about 805 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pagadian Airport, 70 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 36' 0" N, 122° 52' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 207 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 266 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dapitan

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

Now 28.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 872 W/m2.

Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
1.69 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 28.4 2.7 224 76 1,008.1 - / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 0.8 322 83 1,010.3 4.32 / 4.32 22 237.0 n/a
12h 25.6 0.2 157 85 1,009.3 0.00 / 1.37 35 0.0 n/a
18h 27.2 1.0 72 80 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.09 5 89.4 n/a
Tomorrow 29.4 3.3 187 68 1,008.1 1.60 / 1.69 11 871.6 n/a
30h 26.6 2.6 197 82 1,010.5 1.35 / 3.03 17 248.3 n/a
36h 25.5 1.8 171 86 1,009.2 1.76 / 4.79 49 0.0 n/a
42h 27.3 1.8 138 79 1,011.5 0.00 / 1.68 53 86.3 n/a
Wednesday 28.8 3.6 182 68 1,008.7 0.22 / 1.90 73 848.0 n/a
54h 26.2 2.9 183 84 1,011.1 1.11 / 3.02 92 240.7 n/a
60h 25.4 1.2 154 87 1,009.0 2.74 / 5.76 73 0.0 n/a
66h 27.1 2.1 159 78 1,011.0 0.00 / 4.76 100 73.9 n/a
Thursday 27.7 4.4 169 77 1,008.6 0.00 / 4.76 42 806.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dapitan?
Now 28.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 872 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dapitan today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Dapitan?
Local time is 22:10. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Dapitan?
Dapitan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dapitan?
DEM 207 m.
Where is Dapitan located?
It is at 7.60000, 122.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dapitan in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1715543