Location & Surroundings

Oban is a settlement in Central Visayas, Philippines, at 257 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Carmen, 7 km to the east. The national capital Manila is about 635 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bohol-Panglao International Airport, 48 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 49' 0" N, 124° 8' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 257 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 140 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Oban

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

Now 30.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 30.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.

Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
5.0 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,007.3 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
1.51 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 30.1 5.0 227 64 1,007.3 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 2.8 233 87 1,010.1 1.52 / 1.52 93 231.3 n/a
12h 24.0 1.8 211 93 1,008.7 1.04 / 2.56 98 0.0 n/a
18h 26.7 4.6 220 80 1,010.3 0.00 / 1.58 25 89.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 5.1 234 72 1,008.0 0.00 / 1.51 87 718.8 n/a
30h 24.1 4.0 205 93 1,011.1 0.00 / 1.46 100 125.3 n/a
36h 23.3 3.6 207 95 1,009.9 14.75 / 16.21 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.9 3.2 195 93 1,012.3 0.00 / 1.89 100 16.9 n/a
Friday 28.5 5.3 234 69 1,009.2 0.00 / 1.34 100 724.9 n/a
54h 24.3 1.1 209 85 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.29 100 79.8 n/a
60h 23.4 1.2 203 88 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
66h 27.4 2.1 212 73 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 96.0 n/a
Saturday 30.4 2.7 244 60 1,010.0 0.69 / 0.69 12 850.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oban?
Now 30.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 30.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oban today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Oban?
Local time is 00:29. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Oban?
Oban is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oban?
DEM 257 m.
Where is Oban located?
It is at 9.81667, 124.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oban in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1697378

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