Location & Surroundings

Luzon is an island in Philippines with 46,228,000 inhabitants, at 413 m elevation. The national capital Manila is about 155 km to the south. The nearest airport is Baguio-Loakan Airport, 58 km away.

Also known as: Luzón · Лусон · लूज़ोन · Luçon · 呂宋 · ルソン

Overview

Luzon is largest island of the Philippines — TL pinakamalawak na pulo sa Pilipinas.

It is located in Philippines, Asia.

The population is about 53,336,134 (2015).

It covers about 109,965 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 2,922 metre.

Also known as: Luzon Island

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Philippines
  • Area 109,965 square kilometre
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 0' 0" N, 121° 0' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 413 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 46,228,000
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Weather in Luzon

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

Now 21.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
4.56 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 21.4 1.8 31 95 1,012.6 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 1.1 36 82 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 80.5 n/a
12h 27.1 1.3 210 81 1,012.0 4.88 / 4.88 73 730.6 n/a
18h 22.6 1.2 60 93 1,014.7 6.06 / 10.94 100 236.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 1.4 29 94 1,013.9 0.00 / 4.56 80 0.0 n/a
30h 24.7 0.2 45 84 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.13 92 71.8 n/a
36h 27.3 1.7 237 79 1,011.4 2.25 / 2.38 86 781.6 n/a
42h 21.1 1.5 56 97 1,013.6 5.63 / 8.00 83 236.0 n/a
Sunday 21.1 1.2 27 95 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.31 8 0.0 n/a
54h 24.2 0.5 209 86 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 64 80.6 n/a
60h 27.1 1.6 230 77 1,009.4 2.19 / 2.19 61 725.8 n/a
66h 21.6 1.3 52 96 1,012.1 4.31 / 6.50 4 241.1 n/a
Monday 21.1 1.4 33 95 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.13 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luzon?
Now 21.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luzon today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Luzon?
Local time is 08:35. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Luzon?
Luzon is a island.
How many people live in Luzon?
Population about 46,228,000.
What is the elevation of Luzon?
DEM 413 m.
Where is Luzon located?
It is at 16.00000, 121.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luzon in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2012-01-17
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