Location & Surroundings

Masiu is a settlement in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, at 712 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butig, 10 km to the south. The national capital Manila is about 840 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Malabang Airport, 36 km away.

Overview

Masiu is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Lanao del Sur — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Lanao del Sur.

It is located in Lanao del Sur, Philippines.

The population is about 36,803 (2024).

It covers about 170 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 769 metre.

Also known as: MUL Masiu, Lanao del Sur

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Lanao del Sur
  • Area 170 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 48' 42" N, 124° 19' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 712 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 609 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Masiu

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

Now 23.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 23.8 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 10.1 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
10.09 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 23.8 0.8 272 88 1,012.7 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 0.5 90 95 1,016.3 14.35 / 14.35 100 169.2 n/a
12h 19.7 0.5 124 96 1,014.1 0.00 / 2.19 77 0.0 n/a
18h 22.2 0.7 224 90 1,016.4 0.17 / 2.35 86 81.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 0.8 270 92 1,013.2 7.74 / 10.09 100 500.9 n/a
30h 19.5 0.6 133 95 1,016.6 0.00 / 5.94 100 87.0 n/a
36h 18.9 1.0 85 96 1,014.6 3.75 / 9.69 85 0.0 n/a
42h 22.2 0.2 83 87 1,016.4 0.00 / 7.21 60 92.1 n/a
Saturday 21.7 1.0 219 93 1,013.4 3.91 / 11.12 100 653.8 n/a
54h 19.6 1.2 174 97 1,017.2 0.00 / 10.99 100 21.6 n/a
60h 19.1 0.8 92 94 1,014.3 0.00 / 3.22 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.8 0.1 118 79 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 45 96.8 n/a
Sunday 22.9 1.7 235 88 1,013.6 6.66 / 6.66 60 777.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masiu?
Now 23.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 23.8 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 10.1 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masiu today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Masiu?
Local time is 00:26. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Masiu?
Masiu is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Masiu?
DEM 712 m.
Where is Masiu located?
It is at 7.81167, 124.31750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masiu in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2017-12-13
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