Location & Surroundings

Minos is a settlement in Ilocos, Philippines, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaragoza, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Manila is about 220 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Baguio-Loakan Airport, 68 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 20' 19" N, 119° 59' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 585 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Minos

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

Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.39 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 27.3 2.2 290 77 1,009.7 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 1.6 228 79 1,009.2 0.10 / 0.10 45 0.0 n/a
12h 27.3 0.8 150 76 1,011.9 0.40 / 0.50 45 60.0 n/a
18h 28.5 2.2 347 72 1,009.1 0.44 / 0.94 14 741.7 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 2.6 343 74 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.39 7 198.5 n/a
30h 27.2 1.7 5 75 1,011.6 3.64 / 4.03 8 0.0 n/a
36h 27.5 3.7 130 81 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 63.1 n/a
42h 29.8 2.4 109 67 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 763.4 n/a
Monday 28.4 2.7 15 75 1,014.2 0.04 / 0.04 44 190.9 n/a
54h 27.8 2.9 43 80 1,012.7 0.21 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
60h 27.6 4.1 128 77 1,014.4 0.03 / 0.28 5 62.4 n/a
66h 29.5 2.2 59 68 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 761.3 n/a
Tuesday 28.4 1.8 7 75 1,013.6 0.27 / 0.27 98 198.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Minos?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Minos today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Minos?
Local time is 04:22. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Minos?
Minos is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Minos?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Minos located?
It is at 16.33871, 119.98483 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Minos in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8473497

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