Location & Surroundings

Batu is a settlement in Eastern Visayas, Philippines, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pambujan, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Manila is about 480 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Catarman Airfield, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 32' 34" N, 124° 54' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,344 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Batu

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

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
1.48 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 25.6 2.9 42 85 1,014.4 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 3.3 40 90 1,012.6 1.35 / 1.35 35 0.0 n/a
12h 26.5 3.3 68 87 1,015.1 3.81 / 5.15 94 81.4 n/a
18h 27.3 3.6 87 82 1,012.2 0.00 / 4.67 100 650.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 2.9 87 90 1,014.6 0.00 / 1.48 52 127.1 n/a
30h 25.4 3.4 62 77 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.26 85 0.0 n/a
36h 28.7 4.9 55 64 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.03 9 85.8 n/a
42h 29.4 4.8 55 60 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.01 23 795.1 n/a
Saturday 25.6 3.4 64 76 1,014.7 0.09 / 0.10 41 165.7 n/a
54h 24.1 2.9 56 91 1,012.5 3.62 / 3.73 18 0.0 n/a
60h 26.1 3.8 76 88 1,014.2 5.57 / 9.30 98 67.9 n/a
66h 26.8 3.7 76 81 1,011.8 0.00 / 3.83 100 422.9 n/a
Sunday 24.8 2.7 81 90 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.49 91 76.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batu?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 651 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 Batu today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Batu?
Local time is 04:24. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Batu?
Batu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Batu?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Batu located?
It is at 12.54290, 124.90970 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batu in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7541422

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