Location & Surroundings

Central is a settlement in Central Visayas, Philippines, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cebu City, 2 km to the northeast. The national capital Manila is about 575 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mactan-Cebu International Airport, 11 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° 18' 0" N, 123° 53' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15,608 p/km²
  • Built-up 38.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Central

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

Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 846 W/m2.

Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
0.31 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 28.2 1.6 204 71 1,013.3 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 30.4 3.1 218 64 1,010.7 0.22 / 0.22 20 845.9 n/a
12h 27.4 0.6 306 78 1,013.5 1.07 / 1.29 15 228.0 n/a
18h 26.4 0.9 247 80 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.24 35 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 2.4 211 72 1,013.7 0.07 / 0.31 100 78.1 n/a
30h 30.8 3.5 229 58 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.07 98 841.9 n/a
36h 27.5 1.1 279 77 1,012.2 0.75 / 0.82 88 217.0 n/a
42h 26.1 1.6 272 81 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.41 88 0.0 n/a
Monday 27.6 2.3 233 73 1,012.2 0.06 / 0.47 96 38.1 n/a
54h 30.1 1.3 215 61 1,008.5 0.01 / 0.47 66 500.8 n/a
60h 27.1 1.3 270 79 1,011.0 5.31 / 5.79 95 209.0 n/a
66h 25.9 1.1 230 82 1,009.6 0.00 / 1.69 31 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.7 1.1 215 71 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.51 39 73.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Central?
Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 846 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 Central today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Central?
Local time is 13:39. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Central?
Central is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Central?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Central located?
It is at 10.30000, 123.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Central in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1717487

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