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MacArthur

seat of a third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

MacArthur is a village in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with 2,668 inhabitants, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abuyog, 10 km to the south. The national capital Manila is about 605 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tacloban Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: McArthur

Overview

MacArthur is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Leyte — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Leyte.

It is located in Philippines.

The population is about 22,256 (2024).

It covers about 58 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 125 metre.

Also known as: Municipality of MacArthur

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Area 58 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 50' 5" N, 124° 59' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,668
  • Pop. Density 3,203 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.5%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Alternate Names

McArthur

Weather in MacArthur

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

Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
0.01 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 24.3 0.7 323 94 1,010.6 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 0.7 24 80 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 78 97.0 n/a
12h 29.8 2.1 73 66 1,008.8 1.41 / 1.41 100 822.5 n/a
18h 25.3 0.6 221 88 1,011.3 0.00 / 1.23 60 178.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 1.0 321 92 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
30h 27.6 1.4 358 73 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 100.2 n/a
36h 30.6 2.7 94 60 1,008.3 0.06 / 0.06 84 838.3 n/a
42h 25.4 1.0 196 88 1,011.1 0.82 / 0.89 61 177.8 n/a
Monday 24.0 1.3 286 91 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.06 52 0.0 n/a
54h 27.9 1.2 322 74 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.01 22 104.0 n/a
60h 30.8 1.9 337 58 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 36 836.9 n/a
66h 24.6 2.2 256 86 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 177.1 n/a
Tuesday 24.4 1.8 267 93 1,008.4 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in MacArthur?
Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 823 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 MacArthur today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in MacArthur?
Local time is 12:06. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is MacArthur?
MacArthur is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in MacArthur?
Population about 2,668.
What is the elevation of MacArthur?
DEM 6 m.
Where is MacArthur located?
It is at 10.83472, 124.99528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is MacArthur in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2017-12-13
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