Location & Surroundings

Gitagum is a third-order administrative division in Northern Mindanao, Philippines with 19,269 inhabitants, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moog, 9 km to the east. The national capital Manila is about 765 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Laguindingan International Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Bayan ng Gitagum · Municipality of Gitagum · Lungsod sa Gitagum

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 35' 0" N, 124° 23' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 28 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 19,269
  • Pop. Density 590 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Alternate Names

tl
Bayan ng Gitagum
Municipality of Gitagum
ceb
Lungsod sa Gitagum

Weather in Gitagum

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

Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 826 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
1.54 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 27.3 1.0 120 73 1,015.1 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 28.9 3.3 359 71 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 55 826.1 n/a
12h 27.5 1.3 69 78 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 32 186.7 n/a
18h 25.9 1.8 144 83 1,011.5 4.39 / 4.39 52 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 0.8 158 76 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.54 66 96.9 n/a
30h 28.8 2.9 347 71 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.21 100 799.6 n/a
36h 27.0 1.0 64 78 1,013.2 1.16 / 1.38 100 173.0 n/a
42h 25.7 1.6 139 82 1,011.8 1.14 / 2.52 89 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.0 1.3 120 77 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.08 46 90.5 n/a
54h 28.6 3.0 353 73 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.02 34 783.6 n/a
60h 26.9 0.6 83 79 1,013.3 1.59 / 1.61 64 169.6 n/a
66h 26.0 1.5 128 80 1,011.3 2.19 / 3.80 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 27.2 1.5 140 76 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.39 100 73.7 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 Gitagum?
Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 826 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitagum today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Gitagum?
Local time is 18:07. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gitagum?
Gitagum is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Gitagum?
Population about 19,269.
What is the elevation of Gitagum?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Gitagum located?
It is at 8.58333, 124.38333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitagum in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-22
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