Location & Surroundings

Mount Ponopen is a peak in Cordillera, Philippines, at 1,147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loacan, 14 km to the west. The national capital Manila is about 215 km to the south. The nearest airport is Baguio-Loakan Airport, 25 km away.

Overview

Mount Ponopen is mountain in Philippines.

It is located in Benguet, Philippines.

Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Benguet
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 31' 49" N, 120° 47' 45" E
  • Elevation 1147 m (DEM: 1119 m)
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mount Ponopen

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

Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.15 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 17.0 1.8 74 96 1,017.3 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 20.2 1.4 87 84 1,018.6 0.09 / 0.09 78 53.2 n/a
12h 23.2 0.6 222 74 1,015.2 1.56 / 1.65 54 641.5 n/a
18h 18.0 1.3 91 96 1,018.7 1.07 / 2.72 79 177.2 n/a
Tomorrow 16.0 1.6 71 97 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.15 41 0.0 n/a
30h 18.8 1.6 90 82 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.02 31 61.2 n/a
36h 25.1 1.1 204 50 1,013.8 0.04 / 0.06 50 784.8 n/a
42h 15.8 1.3 58 92 1,018.9 0.32 / 0.39 51 186.4 n/a
Wednesday 13.8 1.9 63 91 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
54h 19.4 1.5 88 59 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 70.9 n/a
60h 25.3 0.9 149 39 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 811.0 n/a
66h 14.7 1.7 67 90 1,019.3 0.02 / 0.02 9 202.0 n/a
Thursday 13.8 2.0 65 94 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mount Ponopen?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mount Ponopen today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Mount Ponopen?
Local time is 09:41. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Mount Ponopen?
Mount Ponopen is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Mount Ponopen?
Elevation about 1,147 m. DEM 1,119 m.
Where is Mount Ponopen located?
It is at 16.53018, 120.79574 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mount Ponopen in?
It is in Philippines.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7427159

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