Location & Surroundings
Matara is a settlement in Bicol Region, Philippines, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Libon, less than 2 km away. The national capital Manila is about 300 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bicol International Airport, 34 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 18' 0" N, 123° 26' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Asia/Manila
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 438 p/km²
- Built-up 10.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Peso (PHP)
- Phone Prefix +63
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:06
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Matara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.35 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 | 24.5 | 1.0 | 208 | 93 | 1,008.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.8 | 1.9 | 176 | 85 | 1,009.9 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 98 | 72.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.7 | 2.2 | 204 | 81 | 1,007.6 | 3.99 / 4.32 | 64 | 716.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 127 | 94 | 1,011.0 | 0.28 / 4.60 | 73 | 183.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.1 | 156 | 94 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 4.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 0.5 | 145 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 100 | 51.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.0 | 0.4 | 109 | 85 | 1,009.8 | 7.80 / 8.67 | 98 | 492.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 1.0 | 70 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 6.03 | 97 | 129.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.2 | 1.1 | 55 | 95 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 0.9 | 66 | 83 | 1,014.6 | 0.11 / 0.81 | 73 | 85.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 0.7 | 355 | 74 | 1,011.6 | 3.32 / 4.13 | 100 | 767.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 1.3 | 57 | 92 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.44 | 50 | 185.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.0 | 1.3 | 38 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matara?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matara today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Matara?
Local time is 12:06. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Matara?
Matara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matara?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Matara located?
It is at 13.30000, 123.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matara in?
It is in Philippines.