Location & Surroundings

Polong is a village in Ilocos, Philippines with 2,834 inhabitants, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magtaking, 2 km to the northwest. The national capital Manila is about 175 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Baguio-Loakan Airport, 63 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 58' 38" N, 120° 12' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,834
  • Pop. Density 3,721 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Polong

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

Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 25.7 4.7 134 70 1,015.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 31.3 4.2 150 53 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 82 766.4 n/a
12h 25.1 3.9 149 73 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 194.7 n/a
18h 23.3 3.3 136 83 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 5.1 138 71 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 61.0 n/a
30h 32.1 3.8 114 46 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 759.7 n/a
36h 25.3 3.6 146 75 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 195.4 n/a
42h 24.0 3.1 145 78 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Sunday 26.0 3.0 121 68 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 60.5 n/a
54h 31.8 3.2 87 50 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 748.4 n/a
60h 25.7 1.8 153 74 1,015.2 0.05 / 0.05 5 190.4 n/a
66h 24.2 3.7 133 79 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Monday 26.9 3.9 131 69 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 58.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Polong?
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Polong today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Polong?
Local time is 15:48. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Polong?
Polong is a populated place.
How many people live in Polong?
Population about 2,834.
What is the elevation of Polong?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Polong located?
It is at 15.97710, 120.20090 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Polong in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1693075

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