Location & Surroundings
Santa Maria is a settlement in Cagayan Valley, Philippines, at 73 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alicia, 2 km to the northeast. The national capital Manila is about 250 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cauayan Airport, 20 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 45' 54" N, 121° 41' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 73 m
- Timezone Asia/Manila
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 235 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Peso (PHP)
- Phone Prefix +63
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:50
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Santa Maria
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Santa Maria, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
1.54 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 | 23.8 | 0.7 | 225 | 94 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 0.6 | 103 | 88 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 79.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.4 | 1.2 | 31 | 66 | 1,010.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 14 | 790.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 1.3 | 10 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 6.40 / 6.40 | 100 | 233.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 0.9 | 196 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 0.3 | 22 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 72.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.3 | 1.1 | 61 | 65 | 1,010.5 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 90 | 788.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 0.5 | 156 | 88 | 1,013.2 | 2.36 / 2.54 | 96 | 228.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.9 | 0.7 | 194 | 94 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 1.4 | 195 | 91 | 1,014.1 | 0.27 / 0.30 | 100 | 17.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.1 | 1.0 | 15 | 64 | 1,010.1 | 0.18 / 0.49 | 94 | 603.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 0.8 | 122 | 87 | 1,013.1 | 1.91 / 2.40 | 100 | 196.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.1 | 0.5 | 286 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 2.39 / 4.79 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Santa Maria?
Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Santa Maria today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Santa Maria?
Local time is 08:50. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Santa Maria?
DEM 73 m.
Where is Santa Maria located?
It is at 16.76509, 121.68570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Santa Maria in?
It is in Philippines.