Location & Surroundings

Puritac is a fourth-order administrative division in Ilocos, Philippines, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Batac City, 11 km to the north. The national capital Manila is about 375 km to the south. The nearest airport is Laoag International Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 57' 38" N, 120° 31' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 62 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 520 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

Weather in Puritac

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

Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 836 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 25.4 1.7 98 78 1,008.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 1.1 88 73 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 26 75.8 n/a
12h 28.8 3.4 265 74 1,008.4 0.66 / 0.66 45 835.7 n/a
18h 26.5 1.4 131 84 1,009.6 0.86 / 1.52 100 245.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 1.9 97 83 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
30h 26.7 1.4 104 73 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 77.2 n/a
36h 28.6 2.3 312 71 1,008.3 0.37 / 0.37 60 835.0 n/a
42h 26.2 2.6 148 84 1,009.2 1.67 / 2.04 77 252.6 n/a
Wednesday 24.8 1.4 116 85 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
54h 26.8 0.6 102 74 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 76.7 n/a
60h 28.3 2.4 305 75 1,008.4 0.91 / 0.91 20 828.3 n/a
66h 26.4 0.3 102 84 1,010.1 1.18 / 2.09 69 247.1 n/a
Thursday 25.1 1.7 132 85 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puritac?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 836 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 Puritac today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Puritac?
Local time is 08:37. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Puritac?
Puritac is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Puritac?
DEM 62 m.
Where is Puritac located?
It is at 17.96051, 120.53095 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puritac in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2018-09-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11950637