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seat of a third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Lasam is a town in Cagayan Valley, Philippines with 6,352 inhabitants, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magapit, Aguiguican, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Manila is about 390 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cagayan North International Airport, 20 km away.

Overview

Lasam is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Cagayan — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Cagayan.

It is located in Cagayan, Philippines.

The population is about 42,042 (2024).

It covers about 214 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 24 metre.

Also known as: MUL Lasam, Cagayan

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Cagayan
  • Area 214 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 3' 55" N, 121° 36' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6,352
  • Pop. Density 1,190 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.4%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Weather in Lasam

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

Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 756 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 26.5 0.2 324 81 1,012.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 30.9 4.3 14 62 1,009.2 0.21 / 0.21 23 756.0 n/a
12h 23.6 1.3 324 97 1,013.3 0.67 / 0.88 13 182.5 n/a
18h 22.7 0.3 285 97 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.23 7 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 0.5 162 84 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 67.9 n/a
30h 31.7 2.5 31 55 1,012.3 0.05 / 0.05 14 743.7 n/a
36h 23.8 1.4 318 95 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.04 14 181.2 n/a
42h 22.9 0.7 328 98 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.03 24 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.3 1.3 356 82 1,017.3 0.03 / 0.06 24 65.2 n/a
54h 28.7 3.9 19 71 1,014.3 4.07 / 4.14 86 660.9 n/a
60h 23.4 2.9 27 94 1,017.8 0.00 / 1.91 88 174.9 n/a
66h 22.7 1.5 7 96 1,015.7 0.00 / 1.11 74 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 2.3 31 89 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.84 78 12.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lasam?
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 756 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lasam today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Lasam?
Local time is 15:51. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Lasam?
Lasam is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Lasam?
Population about 6,352.
What is the elevation of Lasam?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Lasam located?
It is at 18.06519, 121.60065 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lasam in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1707204

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