Location & Surroundings

Puritac is a settlement in Ilocos, Philippines, at 52 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 populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 57' 45" N, 120° 31' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 52 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

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Puritac
    fourth-order administrative division 213 m S
  • Gullpeng
    populated place 935 m NW
  • Valbuena
    fourth-order administrative division 1.1 km S
  • Dalayap
    fourth-order administrative division 1.2 km N
  • Upon
    populated place 1.1 km E
  • Pinili
    seat of a third-order administrative division 1.2 km S
  • Pagdilao
    fourth-order administrative division 1.4 km SW
  • Pinili
    third-order administrative division 1.4 km S
  • Upon
    fourth-order administrative division 1.4 km E
  • Aglipay
    fourth-order administrative division 1.5 km SE

Weather in Puritac

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

Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 27.0 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
4.8 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
23 %
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 25.1 4.8 52 70 1,016.0 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 27.0 7.5 36 68 1,013.0 0.07 / 0.07 56 660.7 n/a
12h 23.6 5.6 49 80 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.04 80 124.1 n/a
18h 22.1 4.0 58 84 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.01 72 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 4.0 58 72 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 18 55.9 n/a
30h 30.8 3.9 40 53 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 20 725.5 n/a
36h 23.4 4.7 80 77 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 58 179.6 n/a
42h 22.3 3.5 83 76 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.2 3.5 80 67 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 54.0 n/a
54h 28.6 3.1 282 59 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 642.6 n/a
60h 24.9 2.2 118 71 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 142.5 n/a
66h 23.8 2.6 95 71 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.3 1.5 99 61 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 53.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puritac?
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 27.0 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 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 05:59 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Puritac?
Local time is 15:26. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Puritac?
Puritac is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Puritac?
DEM 52 m.
Where is Puritac located?
It is at 17.96240, 120.53060 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puritac in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1692365

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