Location & Surroundings
Leon Postigo is a village in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines with 3,771 inhabitants, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sindangan, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Manila is about 750 km to the north. The nearest airport is Dipolog Airport, 67 km away.
Also known as: Bacungan · Leon T. Postigo · Bacongan
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
8° 9' 18" N, 122° 55' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 22 m
- Timezone Asia/Manila
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Population 3,771
- Pop. Density 2,199 p/km²
- Built-up 4.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Peso (PHP)
- Phone Prefix +63
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:19
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Bacangan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bacangan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.
Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
2.8 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
1.44 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 | 29.4 | 2.8 | 4 | 69 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 2.7 | 69 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 2.22 / 2.22 | 99 | 174.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 2.1 | 88 | 89 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 1.7 | 72 | 79 | 1,013.6 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 19 | 89.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 2.1 | 20 | 74 | 1,010.2 | 1.42 / 1.44 | 73 | 721.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 2.4 | 71 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.69 / 2.13 | 94 | 174.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 2.3 | 80 | 91 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 1.9 | 69 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.76 / 1.35 | 88 | 73.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.6 | 4.9 | 32 | 64 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 92 | 743.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 4.0 | 65 | 84 | 1,012.5 | 0.07 / 0.38 | 81 | 162.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 2.6 | 77 | 91 | 1,010.7 | 0.26 / 0.63 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 2.3 | 55 | 77 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 91 | 79.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.3 | 4.2 | 27 | 74 | 1,009.5 | 0.69 / 0.99 | 78 | 739.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bacangan?
Now 29.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bacangan today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Bacangan?
Local time is 00:19. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bacangan?
Bacangan is a populated place.
How many people live in Bacangan?
Population about 3,771.
What is the elevation of Bacangan?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Bacangan located?
It is at 8.15510, 122.93110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bacangan in?
It is in Philippines.