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 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 27.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 746 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.29 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 84 91 1,014.2 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 2.6 59 90 1,012.7 3.11 / 3.11 57 0.0 n/a
12h 26.6 4.0 46 86 1,015.1 0.00 / 3.03 65 79.3 n/a
18h 27.9 3.8 41 76 1,012.3 0.44 / 3.47 63 745.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 2.9 45 84 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.29 86 138.6 n/a
30h 24.7 2.8 50 91 1,012.4 1.61 / 1.90 32 0.0 n/a
36h 26.3 2.4 69 87 1,014.9 2.43 / 4.33 100 71.0 n/a
42h 26.9 3.7 79 86 1,012.3 2.47 / 6.80 100 662.6 n/a
Friday 24.9 2.9 80 90 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.92 100 128.0 n/a
54h 25.3 3.9 54 82 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.36 86 0.0 n/a
60h 27.4 4.5 59 67 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.11 29 36.2 n/a
66h 29.2 4.9 48 64 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 46 776.3 n/a
Saturday 24.6 3.5 60 90 1,014.3 3.30 / 3.30 34 143.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batu?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 27.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 746 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 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 06:28. 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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