Location & Surroundings

Lugus is a town in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines with 7,167 inhabitants, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Siasi, 18 km to the south. The national capital Manila is about 990 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jolo Airport, 44 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 42' 13" N, 120° 49' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 7,167
  • Pop. Density 304 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lugus

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

Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 811 W/m2.

Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.26 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 28.1 4.1 105 78 1,012.1 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 3.1 129 72 1,008.9 2.07 / 2.07 100 810.5 n/a
12h 28.6 0.9 108 71 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.57 100 196.7 n/a
18h 27.8 1.4 335 75 1,008.9 0.19 / 0.76 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 0.6 104 75 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.26 100 71.8 n/a
30h 28.0 1.3 177 72 1,008.4 1.19 / 1.45 94 786.0 n/a
36h 28.6 0.5 69 69 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.57 50 216.2 n/a
42h 28.0 2.7 358 74 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.12 75 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.8 1.4 69 75 1,011.7 1.48 / 1.60 78 77.3 n/a
54h 28.8 4.2 142 71 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.91 10 808.0 n/a
60h 28.7 4.9 112 75 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.18 53 215.0 n/a
66h 28.1 5.0 95 78 1,010.3 4.21 / 4.39 62 0.0 n/a
Thursday 28.3 5.8 104 77 1,012.4 1.80 / 6.20 87 54.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lugus?
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 811 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 Lugus today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Lugus?
Local time is 14:47. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Lugus?
Lugus is a populated place.
How many people live in Lugus?
Population about 7,167.
What is the elevation of Lugus?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Lugus located?
It is at 5.70361, 120.82028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lugus in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1705300
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