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

Sun & Local Time

Places in Gitagum

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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 29.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.

Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.27 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 29.7 2.9 300 64 1,008.5 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 2.6 231 80 1,011.2 3.77 / 3.77 76 241.7 n/a
12h 25.7 1.8 169 81 1,010.0 0.00 / 3.04 89 0.0 n/a
18h 27.5 2.0 182 72 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.25 31 98.1 n/a
Tomorrow 29.7 3.7 310 66 1,007.3 0.02 / 0.27 100 876.2 n/a
30h 26.7 2.9 219 81 1,010.0 3.96 / 4.23 41 240.5 n/a
36h 25.9 3.1 208 83 1,008.7 0.00 / 2.64 26 0.0 n/a
42h 27.6 2.3 196 74 1,011.3 0.00 / 1.64 41 98.4 n/a
Tuesday 30.0 4.4 308 65 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.07 88 874.7 n/a
54h 26.6 2.8 223 83 1,010.2 3.95 / 4.01 99 228.3 n/a
60h 25.9 3.5 198 82 1,008.3 0.00 / 3.17 61 0.0 n/a
66h 27.7 2.7 210 73 1,010.7 0.00 / 1.00 64 97.3 n/a
Wednesday 29.8 2.9 302 67 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.65 95 854.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitagum?
Now 29.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitagum today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Gitagum?
Local time is 22:28. 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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