Location & Surroundings

Velasco is a settlement in Cordillera, Philippines, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bangued, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Manila is about 335 km to the south. The nearest airport is Vigan Mindoro Airport, 34 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° 35' 21" N, 120° 40' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 85 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,027 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Velasco

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

Now 29.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 840 W/m2.

Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,007.4 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.77 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 29.7 1.6 261 72 1,007.4 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 0.7 120 91 1,010.0 4.81 / 4.81 100 227.7 n/a
12h 22.8 1.2 87 91 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.73 8 0.0 n/a
18h 26.1 0.6 53 78 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 78.7 n/a
Tomorrow 29.5 2.9 271 73 1,009.8 0.77 / 0.77 31 839.9 n/a
30h 24.4 1.0 135 94 1,011.6 2.76 / 3.53 26 240.4 n/a
36h 22.7 1.3 88 92 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
42h 26.0 0.4 64 78 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 78.1 n/a
Saturday 29.7 2.8 272 70 1,011.0 0.50 / 0.50 29 837.6 n/a
54h 24.1 1.0 149 93 1,013.3 4.93 / 5.43 85 248.4 n/a
60h 22.6 1.3 86 93 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.01 37 0.0 n/a
66h 25.6 0.4 71 78 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 79.0 n/a
Sunday 29.6 2.8 284 68 1,010.3 0.11 / 0.11 29 832.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Velasco?
Now 29.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 840 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Velasco today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Velasco?
Local time is 19:45. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Velasco?
Velasco is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Velasco?
DEM 85 m.
Where is Velasco located?
It is at 17.58920, 120.67100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Velasco in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1680067

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