Location & Surroundings

Kawasan is a settlement in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lu-uk, 5 km to the east. The national capital Manila is about 960 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jolo Airport, 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
    5° 57' 19" N, 121° 15' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 85 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 128 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kawasan

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

Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 812 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
0.1 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.03 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 28.0 0.1 212 74 1,011.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 29.3 0.5 83 69 1,008.5 0.95 / 0.95 100 812.2 n/a
12h 26.6 0.9 278 82 1,011.1 0.40 / 1.35 99 208.9 n/a
18h 25.8 0.4 21 85 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 1.9 107 78 1,011.6 0.03 / 0.03 97 70.3 n/a
30h 29.9 3.6 138 68 1,008.5 0.02 / 0.05 78 794.3 n/a
36h 27.0 2.3 107 84 1,011.7 0.44 / 0.49 83 205.0 n/a
42h 26.1 1.0 28 87 1,010.5 1.07 / 1.56 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 28.1 0.9 13 75 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.49 99 67.1 n/a
54h 30.1 2.5 78 65 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 730.0 n/a
60h 27.0 1.4 50 84 1,012.9 0.66 / 0.66 100 182.4 n/a
66h 25.9 0.8 309 86 1,011.2 2.23 / 2.89 96 0.0 n/a
Friday 27.9 0.9 213 76 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.31 17 74.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kawasan?
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 812 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kawasan today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Kawasan?
Local time is 18:36. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Kawasan?
Kawasan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kawasan?
DEM 85 m.
Where is Kawasan located?
It is at 5.95528, 121.26556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kawasan in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1957892

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