Location & Surroundings
Balao is a settlement in Mimaropa, Philippines, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mamburao, 25 km to the southwest. The national capital Manila is about 135 km to the north. The nearest airport is Calapan, 53 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
13° 25' 9" N, 120° 42' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 20 m
- Timezone Asia/Manila
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 430 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (PHP)
- Phone Prefix +63
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:50
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Nearby
Weather in Balao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 704 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.97 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 | 24.9 | 2.5 | 216 | 87 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 3.6 | 204 | 81 | 1,010.1 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 100 | 50.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 4.6 | 235 | 72 | 1,007.4 | 0.14 / 0.32 | 93 | 703.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 3.2 | 229 | 86 | 1,009.5 | 0.59 / 0.91 | 100 | 186.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 2.9 | 246 | 89 | 1,007.7 | 5.07 / 5.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 3.4 | 261 | 85 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 3.54 | 100 | 30.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.4 | 4.3 | 287 | 73 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 1.59 | 100 | 540.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 2.2 | 242 | 80 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 146.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.5 | 2.4 | 203 | 84 | 1,008.0 | 0.07 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 2.3 | 201 | 79 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 36.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 3.7 | 256 | 72 | 1,007.3 | 0.02 / 0.09 | 100 | 548.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 1.4 | 218 | 81 | 1,010.5 | 0.13 / 0.22 | 100 | 120.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.0 | 1.2 | 181 | 74 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balao?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 704 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balao today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Balao?
Local time is 09:50. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Balao?
Balao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balao?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Balao located?
It is at 13.41920, 120.71280 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balao in?
It is in Philippines.