Location & Surroundings
Dicong is a settlement in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parang, 2 km to the southwest. The national capital Manila is about 965 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jolo Airport, 17 km away.
Also known as: Tikung · Tikong
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 55' 46" N, 120° 55' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 76 m
- Timezone Asia/Manila
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 240 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Peso (PHP)
- Phone Prefix +63
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:32
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Dicong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dicong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.
Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 28.2 | 2.1 | 47 | 76 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 1.6 | 86 | 75 | 1,011.4 | 3.52 / 3.52 | 19 | 778.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 1.8 | 103 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 2.45 | 22 | 220.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 1.5 | 115 | 82 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.7 | 1.6 | 116 | 78 | 1,013.7 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 67 | 82.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.8 | 0.8 | 140 | 72 | 1,010.8 | 3.25 / 3.40 | 78 | 817.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 1.3 | 82 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 77 | 211.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 0.7 | 45 | 83 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.5 | 0.9 | 71 | 75 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 37 | 82.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.9 | 0.8 | 175 | 69 | 1,010.6 | 0.68 / 0.89 | 87 | 813.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 1.3 | 67 | 78 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 100 | 198.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 1.1 | 55 | 81 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.6 | 0.9 | 73 | 74 | 1,013.4 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 81 | 82.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dicong?
Now 28.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dicong today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Dicong?
Local time is 18:32. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Dicong?
Dicong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dicong?
DEM 76 m.
Where is Dicong located?
It is at 5.92950, 120.91670 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dicong in?
It is in Philippines.