Location & Surroundings

Sison is a village in Caraga, Philippines with 3,171 inhabitants, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Placer, 8 km to the east. The national capital Manila is about 740 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Surigao Airport, 12 km away.

Overview

Sison is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Surigao del Norte — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Surigao del Norte.

It is located in Surigao del Norte, Philippines.

The population is about 14,826 (2024).

It covers about 55 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 107 metre.

Also known as: MUL Sison, Surigao del Norte

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Surigao del Norte
  • Area 55 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 39' 37" N, 125° 31' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 37 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,171
  • Pop. Density 1,411 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Sison

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

Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 845 W/m2.

Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
1.16 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 29.2 1.9 274 70 1,009.7 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 1.1 125 85 1,012.8 1.05 / 1.05 100 205.1 n/a
12h 25.0 1.1 218 86 1,010.8 0.26 / 1.31 35 0.0 n/a
18h 27.5 1.0 280 75 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 104.3 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 2.6 289 71 1,009.4 1.16 / 1.16 54 844.7 n/a
30h 26.0 1.1 113 85 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.83 42 203.8 n/a
36h 25.2 0.9 183 85 1,010.3 0.88 / 1.72 35 0.0 n/a
42h 27.1 1.4 247 76 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.18 67 107.5 n/a
Friday 29.3 3.1 270 67 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.10 92 871.2 n/a
54h 25.5 1.4 234 86 1,011.9 1.32 / 1.43 69 217.0 n/a
60h 25.0 1.9 217 85 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.23 13 0.0 n/a
66h 26.9 2.3 233 80 1,012.5 0.28 / 0.51 60 81.1 n/a
Saturday 29.3 2.7 264 65 1,009.4 1.25 / 1.76 74 863.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sison?
Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 845 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sison today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Sison?
Local time is 22:49. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Sison?
Sison is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Sison?
Population about 3,171.
What is the elevation of Sison?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Sison located?
It is at 9.66028, 125.52861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sison in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2017-12-13
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