Location & Surroundings

Batu is a settlement in Eastern Visayas, Philippines, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abuyog, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Manila is about 600 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tacloban Airport, 47 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 48' 53" N, 124° 55' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 74 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • 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 25.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.15 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 25.4 2.5 41 82 1,014.2 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 4.8 81 63 1,010.8 0.06 / 0.06 15 778.5 n/a
12h 24.7 2.7 34 82 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.03 85 173.7 n/a
18h 24.0 2.1 16 88 1,011.0 0.13 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 2.8 31 84 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.15 100 60.5 n/a
30h 28.1 4.1 72 72 1,009.9 2.31 / 2.46 100 643.5 n/a
36h 24.1 3.9 76 92 1,013.6 3.62 / 6.08 100 135.5 n/a
42h 23.7 2.2 83 94 1,011.6 16.89 / 22.97 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.5 3.0 76 88 1,013.9 0.00 / 4.37 100 64.8 n/a
54h 26.0 3.1 76 83 1,011.3 0.00 / 3.39 100 441.2 n/a
60h 24.4 2.7 56 90 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.92 92 112.7 n/a
66h 24.3 1.8 42 93 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.44 60 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.2 1.8 51 91 1,014.8 1.91 / 2.35 64 56.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batu?
Now 25.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Batu today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Batu?
Local time is 17:48. 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 74 m.
Where is Batu located?
It is at 10.81470, 124.92120 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batu in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7543763

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